judge
noun [ C ] uk/dʒʌdʒ/ us/dʒʌdʒ/
(PERSON)
B2 法官;审判员
a person who is in charge of a trial in a court and decides how a person who is guilty of a crime should be punished, or who makes decisions on legal matters
a British high-court judge 英国高等法院法官
a US Supreme Court judge 美国最高法院法官
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- The judge reminded the witness that she was under oath.
- The judge will pronounce sentence on the defendant this afternoon.
- In Britain, judges wear white wigs in court.
- She wrote an article attacking the judges and their conduct of the trial.
- He shouted abuse at the judge after being sentenced to five years imprisonment.
(DECIDE)
B1 （比赛的）裁判员，评判员
the person who officially decides who is the winner of a competition
a panel of judges 评判组
C2 鉴定人；鉴赏家
a person who has the knowledge to give an opinion about something or is able to decide if someone or something is good or bad
She's such a bad judge of character. 她很不善于鉴别人的品格。
"I really don't think you should have another drink." "I'll be/Let me be the judge of that (= I am able to make my own decision about that)." “我真的认为你不该再喝了。”“我自己心里有数。”
judge
verb [ I or T ] uk/dʒʌdʒ/ us/dʒʌdʒ/
B1 （尤指认真考虑之后）断定，判断，估计
to form, give, or have as an opinion, or to decide about something or someone, especially after thinking carefully
So far, he seems to be handling the job well, but it's really too soon to judge. 到目前为止，他的工作看起来还干得不错，但现在下结论还为时过早。
[ + question word ] It's difficult to judge whether the new system really is an improvement. 很难判断新系统是否真的有所改进。
The meeting was judged (to have been) a success. 人们认为会议很成功。
You shouldn't judge by/on appearances alone. 你不该仅仅以貌取人。
I'm hopeless at judging distance(s) (= guessing how far it is between places). 我不擅长估算距离。
C2 （常指因为觉得优于他人而妄加）评论，批评，指责
to express a bad opinion of someone's behaviour, often because you think you are better than them
You have no right to judge other people because of what they look like or what they believe. 你无权因他人的外貌或信仰而妄下评语。
C1 裁判（比赛）;担任裁判
to officially decide who will be the winner of a competition
I've been asked to judge the children's poetry competition. 我受邀为儿童诗歌比赛当评委。
judging by/from (also to judge by/from)B2 根据…判断
used to express the reasons why you have a particular opinion
Judging by what he said, I think it's very unlikely that he'll be able to support your application. 从他说的话来判断，我认为他不太可能会支持你的申请。
Judging by past experience, we shouldn't have to wait very long for our passports.
Judging from her recent track record, Watkins has every chance of winning the competition.
To judge by his angry gestures, he hasn't taken the news very well.
To judge from the number of shopping bags they bring home every week, they're not short of cash.
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- You shouldn't judge people by their external appearances .
- Not everyone judges success by the same standards - some people think happiness is more important than money.
- The competition will be judged by a panel of experts.
- There are various points to look out for when you're judging dogs in a competition.
- I can't really be objective when I'm judging my daughter's work.
Idiom
you can't judge a book by its coveridiom saying 勿只凭外表判断；不能以貌取人
said to show that you cannot know what something or someone is like by looking only at that person or thing's appearance