Many Americans regard the jury system as a concrete expression of crucial democratic values, including the principles that all citizens who meet minimal qualifications of age and literacy are equally competent to serve on juries; that jurors should be selected randomly from a representative cross section of the community; that no citizen should be denied the right to serve on a jury on account of race, religion, sex, or national origin; that defendants are entitled to trial by their peers; and that verdicts should represent the conscience of the community and not just the letter of the law.
许多美国人将陪审团制度视为关键民主价值观的具体体现,包括以下原则:所有符合年龄和读写能力最低要求的公民在担任陪审员方面都是同样胜任的;陪审员应从社区中具有代表性的各个群体中随机选出;不应因种族、宗教、性别或民族出身而剥夺任何公民担任陪审员的权利;被告有权接受同辈的审判;以及陪审团的裁决应体现社区的良知,而不仅仅是法律条文。
Rather than cloaking his exit in the usual vague excuses, he came right out and said he was leaving "to pursue my goal of running a company.
他没有像通常那样用含糊的借口来掩饰自己的离职,而是直接表示他离开是为了"追求自己经营公司的目标"。
Yet these desperate measures have proved the right ones and, sadly for many journalists, they can be pushed further.
然而,这些绝望的措施已被证明是正确的,对许多记者来说,令人遗憾的是,这些措施还可以进一步推进。
Read the following text and answer the questions by finding information from the right column that corresponds to each of the marked details given in the left column.
阅读下列文本,并通过从右侧列中找到与左侧列中给出的每个标记细节相对应的信息来回答问题。
There are two extra choices in the right column.
右侧栏目中有2个多余选项。
例句取自历年考研英语真题,翻译为机器生成,仅供学习参考。