judiciary
noun /dʒuˈdɪʃəri/
/dʒuˈdɪʃieri/
(usually the judiciary)
[countable + singular or plural verb] (plural judiciaries)
- the judges of a country or a state, when they are considered as a group
(统称)审判人员;司法部;司法系统 - an independent judiciary
独立的司法系统
词源early 19th cent.: from Latin judiciarius, from judicium ‘judgement’. - an independent judiciary