justice

integrity, honesty, justice

名词 justice:

1. the quality of being just or fair
   同义词：justness
2. the administration of law; the act of determining rights and assigning rewards or punishments
   同义词：judicature
3. a public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice
   同义词：judge, jurist, magistrate
4. the United States federal department responsible for enforcing federal laws (including the enforcement of all civil rights legislation); created in 1870
   同义词：Department of Justice, Justice Department, DoJ

1. Marriage is, first of all, a contract which must be governed by justice.
   婚姻首先是一种契约，它必须以公正为制约。
2. Justice triumphs in the end.
   正义终将得胜。
3. British justice works on the premise that an accused person is innocent until he's proved guilty.
   英国司法运作的前提是被告在被证明有罪之前是清白的。
4. The police must do all they can to bring criminals to justice.
   警方必须竭尽全力追捕罪犯，将他们绳之以法。
5. I won't dispute the justice of his remarks.
   我不怀疑他的话是公平合理的。

jus.tice

n.（名词）
The quality of being just; fairness.
正直的品质；公平

The principle of moral rightness; equity.
公正：道义上公正的原则；公平合理
Conformity to moral rightness in action or attitude; righteousness.
正义：行为举止或态度上符合道义上的公正；正当

The upholding of what is just, especially fair treatment and due reward in accordance with honor, standards, or law.
公正的待遇：对正当的东西的拥护，尤指根据荣誉、标准或法律的公平对待和理应得到的（赏或罚）的待遇
Law The administration and procedure of law.
【法律】 司法：法律的实施和程序
Conformity to truth, fact, or sound reason:
合法性，合理：与真相、事实、或正当理由的相符合性：
例句：
The overcharged customer was angry, and with justice.
被多收了钱的顾客很生气，这是正当的

Abbr. J.,j.Law
缩写 J.,j.【法律】
A judge.
法官
A justice of the peace.
治安法官

<习惯用语>do justice to
To treat adequately, fairly, or with full appreciation:
适当地、公平地对待，充分地评判：
例句：
The subject is so complex that I cannot do justice to it in a brief survey.
这个主题太复杂，我无法只通过简略的研究就对它做出公正的评价

来源：
Middle English
中古英语
from Old French
源自 古法语
from Latin iôstitia
源自 拉丁语 iôstitia
from iôstus [just] * see just
源自 iôstus [正义的，公平的] *参见 just