empanel
verb🔊/ɪmˈpænl/
🔊/ɪmˈpænl/
(also impanel)
Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they empanel | 🔊/ɪmˈpænl/ 🔊/ɪmˈpænl/ |
| he / she / it empanels | 🔊/ɪmˈpænlz/ 🔊/ɪmˈpænlz/ |
| past simple empanelled | 🔊/ɪmˈpænld/ 🔊/ɪmˈpænld/ |
| past participle empanelled | 🔊/ɪmˈpænld/ 🔊/ɪmˈpænld/ |
| (US English) past simple empaneled | 🔊/ɪmˈpænld/ 🔊/ɪmˈpænld/ |
| (US English) past participle empaneled | 🔊/ɪmˈpænld/ 🔊/ɪmˈpænld/ |
| -ing form empanelling | 🔊/ɪmˈpænəlɪŋ/ 🔊/ɪmˈpænəlɪŋ/ |
| (US English) -ing form empaneling | 🔊/ɪmˈpænəlɪŋ/ 🔊/ɪmˈpænəlɪŋ/ |
- empanel somebody/something
to choose the members of a jury in a court case; to choose somebody as a member of a jury 选任（陪审员）；选任…为陪审员 Oxford Collocations DictionaryImpanel is used with these nouns as the object:- jury
Word Originlate Middle English (originally as empanel): from Anglo-Norman French empaneller, from em- ‘in’ + Old French panel ‘panel’.