Definition of John Doe in English:

John Doe

noun

North American Law

1An anonymous party, typically the plaintiff, in a legal action.
〔律〕〈主美〉约翰·多伊（诉讼中匿名的当事人，多指原告）
Example sentencesExamples
- ‘We have arrest warrants for everybody that we want to arrest, including the John Does,’ she said.
- For prosecutors, indicting John Does through their DNA might seem more than fair.
- More to the point, if he really does want to use the DMCA to subpoena the information why not file a John Doe lawsuit and then subpoena the information?
- These ISPs charged all but nine of the defendants as John Does at the time the suits were filed.
- Filing a John Doe complaint is ‘taking a belt-and-suspenders approach,’ the county attorney said.
1. 1.1informal A hypothetical average man.
  〈北美，非正式〉普通人
  Example sentencesExamples
  They're simply interviews that were trying to obtain the location of a John Doe.
  I dunno, you've never dated and next thing I know I see you making out with some John Doe.
  The lawsuit does not mention the names of players or exact dates; it simply lists 500 players as John Does 1 to 500.
  Dan, we only have a few seconds left, but there has been some speculation in resent days, fresh speculation, about a John Doe number two.
  Here the Josephines and Mataywenes and Boulevesses might just as well be John Does.
  It was almost as if this John Doe had not even existed.
  The company said the John Does posted ‘defamatory and disparaging material misrepresentations.’
  Look, I was at the morgue last night, yeah, but I never saw this John Doe, or anyone else.
  They're running tests on a John Doe who bears a striking resemblance to Sonny Corinthos.

Origin

Mid 18th century: originally in legal use as a name of a fictitious plaintiff, corresponding to Richard Roe, used to represent the defendant.

Definition of John Doe in US English:

John Doe

nounˌjän ˈdōˌdʒɑn ˈdoʊ

North American Law

1An anonymous party, typically the plaintiff, in a legal action.
〔律〕〈主美〉约翰·多伊（诉讼中匿名的当事人，多指原告）
Example sentencesExamples
- ‘We have arrest warrants for everybody that we want to arrest, including the John Does,’ she said.
- More to the point, if he really does want to use the DMCA to subpoena the information why not file a John Doe lawsuit and then subpoena the information?
- Filing a John Doe complaint is ‘taking a belt-and-suspenders approach,’ the county attorney said.
- For prosecutors, indicting John Does through their DNA might seem more than fair.
- These ISPs charged all but nine of the defendants as John Does at the time the suits were filed.
1. 1.1informal A hypothetical average man.
  〈北美，非正式〉普通人
  Example sentencesExamples
  Dan, we only have a few seconds left, but there has been some speculation in resent days, fresh speculation, about a John Doe number two.
  Here the Josephines and Mataywenes and Boulevesses might just as well be John Does.
  They're running tests on a John Doe who bears a striking resemblance to Sonny Corinthos.
  The company said the John Does posted ‘defamatory and disparaging material misrepresentations.’
  I dunno, you've never dated and next thing I know I see you making out with some John Doe.
  The lawsuit does not mention the names of players or exact dates; it simply lists 500 players as John Does 1 to 500.
  Look, I was at the morgue last night, yeah, but I never saw this John Doe, or anyone else.
  They're simply interviews that were trying to obtain the location of a John Doe.
  It was almost as if this John Doe had not even existed.

Origin

Mid 18th century: originally in legal use as a name of a fictitious plaintiff, corresponding to Richard Roe, used to represent the defendant.

词汇	John Doe
释义	Definition of John Doe in English: John Doe noun North American Law 1An anonymous party, typically the plaintiff, in a legal action. 〔律〕〈主美〉约翰·多伊（诉讼中匿名的当事人，多指原告） Example sentencesExamples ‘We have arrest warrants for everybody that we want to arrest, including the John Does,’ she said. For prosecutors, indicting John Does through their DNA might seem more than fair. More to the point, if he really does want to use the DMCA to subpoena the information why not file a John Doe lawsuit and then subpoena the information? These ISPs charged all but nine of the defendants as John Does at the time the suits were filed. Filing a John Doe complaint is ‘taking a belt-and-suspenders approach,’ the county attorney said. 1.1informal A hypothetical average man. 〈北美，非正式〉普通人 Example sentencesExamples They're simply interviews that were trying to obtain the location of a John Doe. I dunno, you've never dated and next thing I know I see you making out with some John Doe. The lawsuit does not mention the names of players or exact dates; it simply lists 500 players as John Does 1 to 500. Dan, we only have a few seconds left, but there has been some speculation in resent days, fresh speculation, about a John Doe number two. Here the Josephines and Mataywenes and Boulevesses might just as well be John Does. It was almost as if this John Doe had not even existed. The company said the John Does posted ‘defamatory and disparaging material misrepresentations.’ Look, I was at the morgue last night, yeah, but I never saw this John Doe, or anyone else. They're running tests on a John Doe who bears a striking resemblance to Sonny Corinthos. Origin Mid 18th century: originally in legal use as a name of a fictitious plaintiff, corresponding to Richard Roe, used to represent the defendant. Definition of John Doe in US English: John Doe nounˌjän ˈdōˌdʒɑn ˈdoʊ North American Law 1An anonymous party, typically the plaintiff, in a legal action. 〔律〕〈主美〉约翰·多伊（诉讼中匿名的当事人，多指原告） Example sentencesExamples ‘We have arrest warrants for everybody that we want to arrest, including the John Does,’ she said. More to the point, if he really does want to use the DMCA to subpoena the information why not file a John Doe lawsuit and then subpoena the information? Filing a John Doe complaint is ‘taking a belt-and-suspenders approach,’ the county attorney said. For prosecutors, indicting John Does through their DNA might seem more than fair. These ISPs charged all but nine of the defendants as John Does at the time the suits were filed. 1.1informal A hypothetical average man. 〈北美，非正式〉普通人 Example sentencesExamples Dan, we only have a few seconds left, but there has been some speculation in resent days, fresh speculation, about a John Doe number two. Here the Josephines and Mataywenes and Boulevesses might just as well be John Does. They're running tests on a John Doe who bears a striking resemblance to Sonny Corinthos. The company said the John Does posted ‘defamatory and disparaging material misrepresentations.’ I dunno, you've never dated and next thing I know I see you making out with some John Doe. The lawsuit does not mention the names of players or exact dates; it simply lists 500 players as John Does 1 to 500. Look, I was at the morgue last night, yeah, but I never saw this John Doe, or anyone else. They're simply interviews that were trying to obtain the location of a John Doe. It was almost as if this John Doe had not even existed. Origin Mid 18th century: originally in legal use as a name of a fictitious plaintiff, corresponding to Richard Roe, used to represent the defendant.
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