verdict
/ˈvɜ:dɪkt; `vədɪkt/ n
1 decision reached by a jury on a question of fact in a law case （陪审团的）裁断, 裁决, 裁定
question/dispute a verdict 对裁断提出疑义[异议]
The jury returned/announced/brought in their verdict. 陪审团做出了裁断.
a verdict of guilty/not guilty 有罪[无罪]的裁断
a majority verdict of 8 to 4 以8票对4票的多数通过的裁断.
2 (fig 比喻) decision or opinion given after testing, examining or experiencing sth （经过试验、 检验或体验发表的）决定, 意见
the verdict of the electors 选举人的决定
(infml 口) My wife's verdict on my cooking was very favourable. 我妻子认为我做的饭菜极好.