juridical
/dʒʊəˈrɪdɪkl/ (bre, ipa) · /dʒʊˈrɪdɪkl/ (ame, ipa) · /ju̇-ˈri-di-kəl/ (ame, mw)
juridical — 形容詞
- juridicalpositive
- more juridicalcomparative
- most juridicalsuperlative
1. connected with written laws, court rules, or formal legal systems in general.
法律的
關於成文法或法律體系的
connected with written laws, court rules, or formal legal systems in general.
Gabriel studies the juridical history of property rights in nineteenth-century Brazil.
Gabriel 研究巴西十九世紀財產權的法律歷史。
attributive: juridical + abstract noun (history, system, framework)
The new treaty creates a juridical framework for sharing data between member states.
這項新條約為成員國之間共享資料建立了法律架構。
collocation: juridical framework / structure
Many ancient communities had no juridical institutions and settled quarrels through village elders.
許多古代社群沒有法律機構，裡面的爭執都由村裡的長者調解。
Professor Nikhil argued that the city had no juridical right to seize the land.
Nikhil 教授主張市政府沒有法律上的權利沒收這塊土地。
From a juridical point of view, the contract is no longer valid after the deadline.
從法律角度來看，這份合約在截止日之後已經失效。
- legal
everyday word; 'juridical' is the academic register equivalent
- jurisprudential
even more specialised; about legal theory rather than law in general
- statutory
narrower — only about written statutes, not the whole legal system
- extralegal
outside the formal legal system
- non-legal
general opposite; broader than 'extralegal'
文法句型
juridical + noun
用法筆記
Almost always used attributively before an abstract noun (system, framework, status, right, person). Rarely sits after 'be'. Distinguish from sense 2 by reading the noun: 'juridical system' is sense 1 (the body of law); 'juridical decision' is sense 2 (made by a judge).
常見錯誤
2. connected with the work of a judge, such as deciding cases in court, sentencing,
司法的
關於法官審判或裁決工作的
connected with the work of a judge, such as deciding cases in court, sentencing, or running a trial.
Judge Ife showed careful juridical reasoning when she ruled against the city council.
Ife 法官在裁定市議會敗訴時，展現了慎重的司法推理。
collocation: juridical reasoning / judgment / discretion
The court's juridical decision surprised many of the witnesses in the room.
法院的司法裁決讓現場許多證人大為驚訝。
collocation: juridical decision / ruling
Daichi believes that a judge's juridical duties must stay separate from political pressure.
Daichi 認為法官的司法職責必須與政治壓力保持距離。
The young magistrate, Wren, was praised for her fair and patient juridical conduct.
年輕的治安法官 Wren 因其公正而耐心的司法表現受到稱讚。
Many small towns lacked juridical authority and sent serious cases to the capital for trial.
許多小鎮沒有司法權限，重大案件都送到首都審理。
- judicial
the standard modern word for this meaning; 'juridical' is rarer and more theoretical
- magisterial
stresses the personal authority of the judge or magistrate
- extrajudicial
done outside the formal authority of a judge or court
文法句型
juridical + noun
用法筆記
The noun after 'juridical' here is the action or quality of a judge personally (decision, ruling, reasoning, conduct, authority), not the whole legal system. Distinguish from sense 1, which describes the body of law itself.