show trialglossary / show trial show trial. A trial, usu. in a nondemocratic country, that is staged primarily for propagandistic purposes, with the outcome predetermined. 词条贡献者 资深译员Lester,毕业于美国一流的高级翻译学院,专注翻译各种与复杂国际仲裁有关的法律文件。