N-COUNT (出于政治目的而非为查明真相而进行的)作秀审判 People describe a trial as a show trial if they believe that the trial is unfair and is held for political reasons rather than in order to find out the truth. (出于政治目的而非为查明真相而进行的)作秀审判 [disapproval]
...the show trials of political dissidents. [+ of]