adjudge

verb
🔊/əˈdʒʌdʒ/
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[usually passive] (formal)
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they adjudge
🔊/əˈdʒʌdʒ/
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he / she / it adjudges
🔊/əˈdʒʌdʒɪz/
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past simple adjudged
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past participle adjudged
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-ing form adjudging
🔊/əˈdʒʌdʒɪŋ/
🔊/əˈdʒʌdʒɪŋ/
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  1. to make a decision about somebody/something based on the facts that are available宣判;裁决;判定
    • be adjudged + adj. The company was adjudged bankrupt.该公司被宣判破产。🔊🔊
    • The measures have since been adjudged inadequate.此后,这些措施被断定为不适当的。
    • be adjudged + noun The tour was adjudged a success.这次出行被认为是成功的。🔊🔊
    • something is adjudged to be, have, etc. something The reforms were generally adjudged to have failed.人们普遍认为,改革已经失败。🔊🔊
    Topics Preferences and decisionsc2
    Word Originlate Middle English: from Old French ajuger, from Latin adjudicare, from ad- ‘to’ + judicare, from judex, judic- ‘a judge’.