verdict
/ˈvɜːdɪkt/noun
1- a decision on an issue of fact in a civil or criminal case or an inquest（民事或刑事案件或审讯的）裁定：
the jury returned a verdict of not guilty.
陪审团作出无罪裁定。
1.1
- an opinion or judgement意见; 判断：
this seems a fair verdict on the tabloids.
这似乎是对通俗小报的公正评判。
词源
Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French verdit, from Old French veir 'true' （from Latin verus） + dit （from Latin dictum 'saying'）.