Judgement
of 'Solomon noun a judgement which is very hard to make $£ \>1 X dj £0 '<k hWIWItfl From the story in the
Bible in which a wise judgement is given by King Solomon to two women who both
claimed to be the mother of a baby. W g «§M» iBf
ju di
ca ture /'d3u:dikatJa(r)/ noun (law W) 1 [U] the system by which
courts, trials, etc. are organized in a country f£ M 0t ; X H I1] & 2 the judicature [sing.+sing./pl. v.] judges when they are
considered as a
group
( ) XXJAM
ju
di cial /d3u,dij'l/ adj. [usually before noun] connected with a court,
a judge or legal judgement ;
j&'iT
W; AXJW; f£ W: judicial
powers
w]f£$. o the judicial process/system iUffel!/?/ %. ► ju di cial ly /-Jali/
adv.
ju.dicial
'activism noun [u] (law W) (in the
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ju.dicial
re straint noun [U] (law W) (in the
ju.dicial
re'view noun [u] (law W) (in the
ju
di ciary /d3u'dijari; NAmE -.fieri/ noun (usually the judiciary) [C+sing./pl. v.](pl. -ies) the judges of a country
or a state, when they are considered as a group (
# ) X #1A M ;
fl ft & Ifc: an independent
judiciary al 1$ ^] ft ^ Ifc — compare executive n.(3),
LEGISLATURE
ju
dicious /d3U'dij0s/ adj. {formal, approving) careful and sensible;
showing good judgement XtHM fltHifft;
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judo
/’d3u:dau; NAmE -dou/ noun [U] (from Japanese) a sport in which two people
fight and try to throw each other to the ground ^11: He does judo, ftfc ^ il Wo <> she’s
a black
belt in judo.
jug
{BrE) pitcher (BrE)
pitcher
(NAmE) jug [NAmE]
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jug
/d3Ag/ noun 1 (BrE) [NAmE pitcher) a container with a
handle and a lip, for holding and
pouring liquids ( ) al, 3®: a
milk/water jug 7jC$l
2 (NAmE) a large round
container with a small opening and a handle, for holding liquids ( ) A$I:
a five-gallon jug of beer Hi3 the amount of liquid
contained in a jug — 3z, — S| ( Wit ) : She
spilled a jug of water. Mlfe—i&tX7jt#fB70 jugful /'d3Agful/ noun the amount of liquid
contained in a jug— —agWit
jugged
hare /,d3Agd 'hea(r); NAmE 'her/ noun [U] a hot dish made
from hare that has been cooked
slowly in liquid in a container with a lid ;
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jugger
naut /'d3Agana:t; NAmE -garn-/ noun 1 (BrE, often disapproving) a very large lorry/truck
If
i juggernauts roaring through country
villages SiWSif $ 2 (formal) a large and powerful force
or institution that cannot be controlled X^I/CffiW'jSA A
[ 1099 Julian calendar
it; ft
ft HJ W SI A #1 ft: a bureaucratic juggernaut
jug gle /'d3Agl/ verb 1 ~ (with sth) to
throw a set of three or more objects such as balls into the air and catch and
throw them again quickly, one at a time Jjt ) : [V] to juggle with balls o My uncle taught me to juggle. fS/lAi&ffcfic
in}^?3£o 0 [VN] (figurative) I was juggling books,
shopping bags and the baby (- I was trying to hold them all without
dropping them). IS X M X il X, X ji #*l tl S-, #o 2 ~ sth (with
sth) to try to deal with two or more important jobs or activities at the same
time so that you can fit all of them into your life ) :
[VN]
Working
mothers are used to juggling their jobs, their children’s needs and their
housework.
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[also
V] 3 [VN] to organize information, figures, the money you spend, etc. in the
most useful or effective
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jug gler /'d3Agla(r)/ noun a person who juggles,
especially an entertainer A; WtC^WA; $$ft
jugu lar /'d3Agj0la(r)/ (also .jugular 'vein) noun any of the three
large veins in the neck that
carry blood from the head towards the heart M # IfcK FTOTfl go for the jugular (informal) to attack sb’s weakest
point during a discussion, in an aggressive way ( ife “A1 PtHiS A^fa )
juice 0-w /d3u:s/ noun, verb
m noun 1 [U, C] the liquid that comes
from fruit or vegetables; a drink made from this X ft; M ft; X ft ( ^tXf+ )
tttf: Add
the juice of two lemons. fjnWXjt W W ft p
0
a carton of apple juice — £ft#XXf+ O Two orange juices,
please. i#XWf#$lf+o 2 [C, usually pi., U] the liquid that comes
out of a piece of meat when it is cooked 05] ft 3 [C, usually pi.] the liquid in the
stomach that helps you to digest
food ^ it :
digestive/gastric juices f$ it / SfS 4 [U] (informal, especially BrE) petrol/gas ft, ft 5
[U] (NAmE,
informal) electricity X rm see stew v.
■
verb [VN] to get the juice
out of fruit or vegetables W tfl ( zKM^SSWJftfE; Wff: Juice two oranges.
fto juice sth*-*'up (informal, especially
NAmE) to make sth more
exciting or interesting {■tjgfS
juicer /’d3u:sa(r)/ noun 1 a piece of electrical equipment for getting the juice
out of fruit or vegetables W ft #1 2 (NAmE) = LEMON-SQUEEZER juicy /'d3u:si/ adj. (juici-er,
juici-est) 1 (approving) containing a lot of
juice and good to eat ^ff W; ft XW W: soft juicy pears ®l X X ft W M 0 The meat was tender
and juicy. $i X jft X 0 0 2 (informal) interesting because you
find it shocking or exciting X ifo W juicy gossip ^A^AHW |g 3 (informal) attractive because
it will bring you a lot of money or satisfaction jftSWXiiW;
^
4^ AfiW: a juicy prize XJ? W^pp ju-jitsu (also jiu-jitsu) /d3u:'d3itsu:/ noun [U] a Japanese system of
fighting from which the sport of judo was developed ( 0XSH )
juju /'d3u:d3u:/ noun 1 [C] an object used in W
African magic ( ) Of; tilt 2 [u] a type
of
magic in
^ laiawXs ()
juke-box /'d3u:kbnks; NAmE -ba:ks/ noun a machine in a pub, bar,
etc. that plays music when you put coins ^ into it (
julep /'d3u:lep/ noun [U, C] 1 a sweet drink which may
contain alcohol or medicine Stf fg ; ffl
2 = MINT JULEP
Ju-lian cal en dar /.d3u:lian 'kaelinda(r)/ noun [sing.] the system of
arranging days and months in the year introduced by Julius Caesar, and used in
Western countries until the Gregorian
calendar replaced
it