a type of court with the authority to deal with a particular problem or disagreement 特别法庭;裁判所 an international war crimes tribunal 国际战争罪法庭 a military tribunal 军事法庭
Extra ExamplesHe stood trial before an international tribunal. 他受到国际法庭的审讯。 She told the tribunal that she was a victim of sex discrimination. 她向特别法庭陈述说自己是性别歧视的受害者。 She took her case to a tribunal. 她将案子提交特别法庭审理。 The case went to a tribunal. 该案件被提交到法庭。 The disciplinary tribunal upheld an earlier ruling. 惩戒法庭维持先前的裁决。 The dispute was settled by a tribunal. 纠纷在裁判庭上解决了。 The tribunal sentenced him to twenty years in prison. 法庭判他 20 年徒刑。 an employment tribunal claim 劳工法庭索赔
Word Originlate Middle English (denoting a seat for judges): from Old French, or from Latin tribunal ‘raised platform provided for magistrate's seats’, from tribunus, literally ‘head of a tribe’, from tribus ‘tribe’. The current sense dates from the early 20th cent.