新概念英语 · 第三册(英音)

35 Justice was done

The word justice is usually associated with courts of law.

“正义”这个词常常是同法庭连在一起的。

We might say that justice has been done when a man's innocence or guilt has been proved beyond doubt.

当某人被证据确凿地证明无罪或有罪的时候,我们也许会说正义得到了伸张。

Justice is part of the complex machinery of the law.

正义是复杂的法律机器的组成部分。

Those who seek it undertake an arduous journey and can never be sure that they will find it.

那些寻求正义的人走的是一条崎岖的道路,从来没有把握他们最终将找到正义。

Judges, however wise or eminent, are human and can make mistakes.

法官无论如何聪明与有名,毕竟也是人,也会出差错的。

There are rare instances when justice almost ceases to be an abstract concept.

在个别情况下,正义不再是一种抽象概念。

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