Definition
To officially announce a decision in a court of law, determining whether someone is guilty or not, and, if applicable, the associated penalty.
裁決（某人是否有罪）；判决（处罰）
After lengthy deliberation, the jury returned a verdict of guilty.
經過長時間的審議，陪審團宣布了有罪的裁決。
The judge is expected to return a sentence for the defendant next week.
法官預計將於下週宣布對被告的判決。
After hearing all the testimonies, they finally returned a verdict of not guilty.
聽取了所有證詞後，他們最終宣布了無罪的裁決。