| 词汇 | magistrate |
| 释义 | magistrateWord family nounmagistracymagistraturemagistrateadjectivemagistratic Law ma·gis·trate /ˈmædʒəstreɪt, -strət/ ●○○ noun [countableC] SCTsomeone, not usually a lawyer, who works as a judge in a local court of law, dealing with less serious crimes 治安法官，地方法官 SYN Justice of the Peace Examples from the Corpus magistrate• In addition to his duties as medical officer to the workhouse he was a magistrate and the coroner for the Borough of Bedford.• The Customs officer, policeman, and magistrate began to nod, at first uncertain, reluctant, then with growing accord.• He was granted bail by magistrates on his committal for trial.• In a hearing Wednesday afternoon before a federal magistrate, he waived his right to an attorney.• Jackson and Medina made a brief appearance before a federal magistrate Tuesday on the extortion charge.• Oxford police recently reported their concern to the city's magistrates and their determination to crack down.• Exclaiming that he was already a priest, Quirnus insisted that the magistrate put him to death.• The girl told the magistrates she stole to get money to pay for cigarettes. From Longman Business Dictionary magistratema·gis·trate /ˈmædʒəstreɪt, -strət/ noun [countableC]LAW someone who judges less serious crimes in a court of law → stipendiary magistrateThe judge overturned a magistrate’s decision that the documents should remain confidential. He filed a suit (=brought a case to court) in the magistrate’s court seeking damages. (1300-1400) Latin magistratus, from magister “master” |
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