recusal
noun [ C or U ] law mainly US specialized uk/rɪˈkjuː.zəl/ us/rɪˈkjuː.zəl/
（法官或陪审团成员等因为利益冲突而）回避
the fact of a judge or a member of a jury not being involved in a trial because they have a special interest in its final result
The defense lawyers will have to decide whether to file a motion for recusal. 辩护律师必须决定是否提出回避请求。
The reasons for recusals are never publicly disclosed. 从来没有公开披露回避的原因。
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- His recusal from the case might be considered a blow to the defendant's chances.
- I will remain alert to the possible need for recusal where appropriate.
- There is no evidence that the recusals have disrupted the court system.