political trial
A trial (esp. a criminal prosecution) in which either the prosecution or the defendant (or both) uses the proceedings as a platform to espouse a particular political belief; a trial of a person for a political crime. See SHOW TRIAL.
political trial
political trial
political trial 〈美〉政治性审判 １控方或被告(或者双方)运用诉讼作平台支持某一特定政治信仰的审判(尤指刑事审判)；２某人因政治犯罪而受到的审判。 (→show trial)