one method that might worfc.只有一个方法可能起作用。

'Can I help you?' {No thanks, I'm just looking/ (= in a shop/store) 我能为你做点什么? ” “不用,谢谢。我 只;li看看 11 used in orders to get sb’s attention

give permissionetc.(引起注意、表示允许等请,就: Just iisten to what J’m saying, wiH you/ 你就听我说好 吗? ◊ Just heip yoursdves.请大家随便吃12 used to make a polite request, excuse, etc.(提出请求、表示歉 意等)ii: Could you just help me with this box, please? 请祜我瘢一搬这箱子好吗? ◊ I’ve j'ust got a/ew things to do /irst.对不起,我正好有点‘要先做。13 could/ might/may used to show a slight possibility that sth is true or will happen (表示稍有可能)可能,也许TTy his home number—he might just: be there.试试他家

号码  他也许在那儿14 used to agree with sb

(表示赞同):‘He’s very pompoiis.’ ‘Isn’t he just?,“他 很自表。”.可,木是吗     could/might just as

well ... used to say that you/sb would have been in the same position if you had done sth else, because you got little benefit or enjoyment from what you did do ^ 如;还是的好TVie weather was so ba) we might just as vveZZ have stayed at home.天气糟糕透了,还不如待在 家里好。it is just as ’well (that ... ) it is a good thing (...)还好,倒也不错,还可以:ftisj_ust5weHthat we didn't leave any later or we^ have missed him. 2 好,我们没有晚些离开,要不然我们就见不到他了。just about 1 almost; very nearly 几乎;近乎;差

不多:J’ve met just about everyone.我几乎每个人知见到 了。 ◊ ‘Di’d you reach your saZes target?’ ‘Just about.’ 你的销售目标达到了吗” “差不多了” 2 approximately 大概;大约:She should be arriving just about now.她现在该到了。just a 'minute/ moment/'second (informal) used to ask sb to wait for a short time 稍等一儿;稍候:‘JsMrBumsavaiZ- abZe?’ ‘Just a second, pease, c/iecfc.’ 我可以见伯恩斯

先生吗? ”“请稍等一会儿,我来査一下just like that suddenly, without warning or explanation (就是 那样)突如其来,冷不防,不加解释just 'now 1 at this moment 此时;此刻;眼下Come and see me Zater—

J’m busy just now.过些时候再来吧    我这会儿正忙着

2 during this present period 目前;现阶段:JBusf- ness is good_/u5t now.目前生意很红火3 only a short time ago 刚牙;刚刚;一会儿前Jsavv her just now.我 刚刚见到过 it!4 (SA/rf/n/owjfl/) later; in a short period of time 以后;一会儿后 just 'so done or arranged very accurately or carefully (做或安排得井 井有条,有条不紊He Hfced polishing theyiimiture and making everything just so•他喜欢把家具擦得亮亮的,一 切都安排得井井肴条just Ihen at that moment那 时;就在那时Just then, someo/ie knocked at the ont door.就在那时,大门口有人敲门not justet not now but probably quite soon这会儿还不;可能很快:

J can’t give you t/ie money just yet我这▲•儿达示如给你 钱。Ietc. would just as soon do sth used to say that you would equally well like to do sth as do sth else that has been suggested乐意做某事(跟所建议的事一样> : rdjust as soon stay at home as go out tonight.

家里或出去我都乐it。一 more at CASE n., JOB adj. [usually before noun] 1 that most people consider to be morally fair and reasonable 公正的;正义的;正当 的;合理尚 EBC1 fair: a just decisfon/Iaw/society 公 正的决定 / 法律 / 社会 2 the just ziown [pi.] people who are just正直的人;公正的人3 appropriate in a particular situation 合适的& g a just reward/ punishment        I think she got her just

deserts (= what she deserved).我认为她罪有应得。 PliH unjust ► just.ly dv.: to be treated jus办受到公平 待遇◊ to be jusproud o/sth有理由为某事而骄傲 just-ice /'d3AStis/ noun 1 [U] the fair treatment of people 公平;公正aws based on the principes /justice以公正为原则的法律◊ They are demanding equaZ rights cmd justice.他们要求平 等的权利和公正的待遇。EEH injustice — see also poetic justice, rough justice 2 [U] the quality of being fair or reasonable 公道;合理;公平合理:Who ccm deny t/ie justice /their cause?谁能否认他们的追求 是合理的呢? PI=n injustice 3 [U] the legal system used to punish people who have committed crimes 司 法制度;法律制i;审判the crimind justice system

法体系◊ rhe European Court /Justice 欧洲法庭◊ (Br£) They were accused of attempting to pervert the course of justice.他们因企图鉍碍司逄公正而被控◊ (/V/\w£) They vwere accused /attempting to obstruct justice•他们被运 企图妨碍司法公正。see also miscarriage of justice 4 (also Just-ice) [c] {NAm^j a judge in a court (also used before the name of a judge)法官(.亦作称 谓 V — see also chief justice .5 just.ice jc] (8rf, used before the name of a judge in a court of appeal (称谓j:诉庭法官:Mr Justice Davies高等法院法官戴 斯先生 iTHT?! bring sb to justice to arrest sb for a crime and put them on trial in court (将某人)绳之以 法,缉拿妇案 do justice to ’sb/’sth; do sG/sth ’justice 1 to treat or represent sb/sth fairly, especially in a way that shows how good, attractive, etc. they are 某人或某事);给以公正的评价T/iatp/ioto doesn’t do you justice.那张照片不如你本人好看。2 to deal with sb/sth correctly and completely 恰当处理某人(或某 ):You cannot do justice to such a complex situation in just a/ewpages.你不可能仅仅几页就将这么复杂的形 势恰如其分地描述出来。do yourself ‘justice to do sth as well as you can in order to show other people how good you are 充分发挥自己的能力She didn’t do hersd/ justice in the exam.她在考试中没有充分发挥出自己的水 0 — more at pervert v.

Justice of the Peace noun {pi. Justices of the Peace) [abbr. JP) an official who acts as a judge in the lowest courts of law基层法院法官;治安法官;太平绅士 H33

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jus-ti-ciary /d3A'stiJeri; NAmE d30'stijieri/ noun {pi. -ies) 1 (Scoff) [C] a judge or similar officer 司法官 2 [U] the process by which justice is done 司法程序

jus.ti.fi.able /’d3Astifaiabl; ,d3Asti_faiabl/ existing or done for a good reason, and therefore acceptable 有理 由的;可证明是正当的;情有可原的033 LEGITIMATE: jusabZe pride 无可非议的自豪感 jus-ti-fi-ably /-abli/ adv. The university can be justifiably proud of its record.这所大学有理由为自己的纪录而自豪。

justifiable ’homicide ⑽抓[u] (/aw 律)in some countries, a killing which is not a criminal act, for example because you were trying to defend yourself 正当杀人(在一些国家中不构成犯罪,如因自卫) compare culpable homicide jus.ti.fi.ca.tion Ad3Astifi_keiJfn/ wwn [uC]for sth/ doing sth) a good reason why sth exists or is done 正当 理由:J can see no possiWe Rustication /or any further tax increases.我看不出还能ft出什么理‘来进一步加税 了。◊ He was getting angry■—and with some justifica- tion•他生气了——而且不是没有道理的。note at reason IT7I71 in justification (of sb/sth) as an explan­ation of why stli exists or why sb has done sth 作为 (对… > 的解释或辩护} : AH J can say in jusftykatfon of her actions is that she was under a lot of pressure at work.我唯一能为她的行为辩解的理由是她工作压力 很大。

justified /'d3Astifaid/ adj.

1 in doing sth) having a good reason for doing sth (做某事)有正当理由的She /dt justiyi’ecHn asking /or her money back.她认为肴充分的a由要求退 款。2 existing or done for a good reason 事出有因;合 伞情理His fears proved justified.他之所以害tt证明 是有原因的。EH3 UNJUSTIFIED

jus tify ■» /'d3AStifai/ verb (jus ti fies, jus ti fy ing, jus­tified, jus-ti-fied)

1 to show that sb/sth is right or reasonable 证明…正确 (或正当、有理[V -ing] Jfow can they justpaying such huge saZaries?他们怎能证明付这么矢笔薪圣是正当 的呢? [VN] Her success had _/ust(fiied the /aith her teachers had put in her.她的成功证明了老师对她的,心 是正确的。[also VN -ing] 2 〜sth/yourself (to sb) to give an explanation or excuse for sth or for doing sth 对… 作出解释;为…辩解(或辩护)B3ZI DEFEND: [VN]rhe Prime Minister has been asked to justify the decision to Partiament.要求首相就这一决定向议会作出解释。 Vou don’t need to justyourseZ/ to me•你不必向我解释你 的理由。[also V -ing, VN -ing] 3 [VN] (rec/?A7/cfl/ 术语j to arrange lines of printed text so that one or both edges