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attorney

/əˈtɜː(ɹ)ni/

Meanings
noun

律师，辩护律师

A lawyer; one who advises or represents others in legal matters as a profession.

Examples :

"My neighbor hired an attorney to help with her divorce case. "
我的邻居请了一位律师，帮她处理离婚官司。
law job person essential

Related Words

Illustration authorized

authorized verb

/ˈɑθəɹaɪzd/ /ˈɔːθəɹaɪzd/ /ˈɔθəɹaɪzd/

授权，批准。

"The General Assembly authorized the Council to take up the matter."

大会授权理事会处理此事。

Illustration profession

profession noun

/pɹəˈfɛʃən/

表白，声明，宣称。

"Despite his continued professions of innocence, the court eventually sentenced him to five years."

尽管他一再宣称自己无罪，法庭最终还是判了他五年徒刑。

Illustration plaintiff

plaintiff noun

/ˈpleɪntɪf/

原告，起诉人。

"The plaintiff in the custody case argued that the child's best interests were not being considered. "

在监护权案件中，原告辩称孩子的最佳利益没有被考虑。

Illustration representative

representative noun

/ˌɹɛpɹɪˈzɛnt(ət)ɪv/

代表，代理人。

"The student council chose a representative to speak at the school assembly. "

学生会选出了一名代表在学校集会上发言。

Illustration solicitor

solicitor noun

/səˈlɪsɪtə/ /səˈlɪsɪtɚ/

拉客者, 招揽者

"The magazine company hired a solicitor to call people and try to get them to subscribe. "

这家杂志公司雇了一个招揽者打电话给人们，试图让他们订阅杂志。

Illustration disciplinary

disciplinary noun

/dɪsɪˈplɪnəɹi/ /ˈdɪs.ə.pləˌnɛɹi/

处分，纪律处分

"The student's tardiness resulted in a disciplinary. "

那个学生因为迟到受到了纪律处分。

Illustration represents

represents verb

/ˌrɛprɪˈzɛnts/ /rɛprəˈzɛnts/

代表，象征.

"The painting represents the artist's view of the city skyline. "

这幅画象征着艺术家对城市天际线的看法。

Illustration capitalized

capitalized verb

/ˈkæpɪtəˌlaɪzd/ /ˈkæpɪtlˌaɪzd/

大写，用大写字母书写。

"In German, all nouns are capitalized."

在德语中，所有的名词都要用大写字母开头。

Illustration pejorative

pejorative noun

/pɪˈdʒɒɹətɪv/ /pəˈdʒɔɹəɾɪv/

贬义词，贬损的词语

"Calling someone "lazy" is often used as a pejorative to criticize their work ethic. "

说某人“懒惰”通常是用作贬义词来批评他们的工作态度。

Illustration practised

practised verb

/ˈpɹæktɪst/

练习，操练

"You should practise playing piano every day."

你应该每天练习弹钢琴。

Illustration represented

represented verb

/ɹɛpɹɪˈzɛntɪd/

代表，象征，体现。

"The artist's painting represented the beauty of the sunset over the ocean. "

这位艺术家的画作体现了日落时分海洋的美丽。

Illustration abbreviated

abbreviated verb

/əˈbɹiːvieɪtɪd/ /əˈbɹi.viˌeɪ.tɪd/

缩短，精简.

"To save time, the teacher abbreviated the instructions for the project. "

为了节省时间，老师把项目说明缩短了。