"a kangaroo court" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 非法法庭
• 草率審判

Definition

一個非正式的法庭或法律程序，結果已被預先決定，且不遵循公平程序。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

多用於口語和批評中，指不公正或虛假的審判、聽證或決策團體。不是正式法律詞彙。常用來比喻不公平或偏頗的決定。

Examples

The group held a kangaroo court to decide if he was guilty.

這個小組舉行了**一個非法法庭**來決定他是否有罪。

He said the hearing was just a kangaroo court.

他說那個聽證會只是**一個非法法庭**。

The judge warned them not to create a kangaroo court.

法官警告他們不要設立**非法法庭**。

Honestly, that meeting felt like a kangaroo court — they'd made up their minds before I even spoke.

說實話，那次會議感覺就像**一個草率審判**，在我說話之前他們就已經決定了。

We all knew it was a kangaroo court, but nobody wanted to speak up.

我們都知道那是**一個非法法庭**，但沒有人想說出來。

Calling it justice was a joke — the whole event turned into a kangaroo court.

稱那是正義真是個笑話——整個活動變成**一個草率審判**。