The penalty for laughing in a courtroom is six months in jail; if it were not for this penalty, the jury would never hear the evidence.

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penalty ['p?n?lti] 詞頻3 詞根: pen
n. 懲罰;刑罰;害處;足球點球;
?? pen處罰+al...的+ty表名詞 →處罰,懲罰,罰金
"a penalty for handball"
因手球犯規而罰點球
近義:mulct, penalization, punishment, sanction, fine, amercement 反義:indulgence, indult, pardon, release, remise, remission
evidence ['?v?d?ns] 詞頻1 詞根: vid
n. 證詞;證據;跡象;明顯; vt. 使明顯;顯示;表明;證實;
?? e出+vid看+ence表名詞→明顯的證據→證據,證人
"You'd better give us as much factual evidence as possible."
你最好向我們盡可能多地提供事實證據.
近義:manifest, bare, show, state, represent, debunk
laughing [['la:fi?]]
a. 一笑置之的, 高興的\\nn. 笑
近義:heehaw, laugh, laughter, mirth, tehee, jolly 反義:mirthless, morose, pettish, petulant, shrewish, splenetic
jail [d?el] 詞頻2
n. 監獄;拘留所; vt. 監禁;拘留;
?? 鐵軌(rail)被連接(j)到 監獄 “監”(諧音)獄
"She spent a year in jail."
她坐了一年牢。
近義:imprison, incarcerate, mew, prison, cage, capture
jury ['d?u?ri] 詞頻2 詞根: 判斷
n. 陪審團;(展覽會,競賽等的)全體評審員;輿論的裁決;評判委員會; adj. 應急的;[航](船上)應急用的;暫時的;
?? 助爾理(諧音):來 陪審 陪審團要拒人于千里之外
"The jury acquitted him of murder."
陪審團裁決他謀殺罪不成立。
近義:juryman, makeshift, provisional, provisionary, provisory, temporary
hear [h?r] 詞頻1
vt.& vi. 聽到,聽見; vt. 聽說;得知;聽取;審理; vi. 聽;聽見;
?? h(身體兩側)+ear(耳朵):身體兩側能 聽見
"I could hear him bumbling around in the kitchen."
我聽得見他在廚房里瞎折騰。
近義:listen, overhear, hearken, hark, harken

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