bench

Anglais[modifier le wikicode]

(nom commun) Du vieil anglais benċ.

(verbe)

Singulier	Pluriel
bench \ˈbɛntʃ\	benches \ˈbɛntʃ.ɪz\

bench \ˈbɛntʃ\

(Mobilier) Établi.
- When it is not possible to have a separate bench, a good strong kitchen table may be made to serve as a susbstitute. — (Paul N. Hasluck (sous la direction de), Manual of Traditional Wood Carving, page 89. Courier Corporation, 1977. Fac-similé d’un ouvrage paru initialement en 1911, sous le titre Cassell’s Wood Carving, chez Cassell and Company Limited.)
(Mobilier) Banc.
- I took off my fur hat and sat down on a wooden bench in the waiting room. — (Thaddeus Deluca, At Bully Hills: Confessions of an American Oxycontin Addict, page 58. Xlibris Corporation, 2012.)
(Droit) Magistrature.
- He has now been barred from being within 200m of members of the bench. — (Article « Rodrigo Janot: Brazil ex-prosecutor admits plan to kill judge ». BBC News, 28 septembre 2019.)
  Il lui est désormais interdit de s’approcher à moins de 200 mètres de membres de la magistrature.
(Droit) Section particulière d’une cour de justice.
- An appeal from one bench of a court to another bench of the same court was, in fact, sought to be realized in the case under review, but it presents difficulties. — (Mohamed Shahabuddeen, International Criminal Justice at the Yugoslav Tribunal: A Judge's Recollection, chapitre 3 (« The Powers of the ICTY », page 121. Oxford University Press, 2012.)

bench transitif