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magistrates

/ˈmædʒɪstɹeɪts/

Meanings
noun

地方行政长官，地方法官.

A judicial officer with limited authority to administer and enforce the law. A magistrate's court may have jurisdiction in civil or criminal cases, or both.

Examples :

"The magistrates decided the noise complaint was valid and ordered the neighbor to reduce the volume of their music after 10 PM. "
地方行政法官判定噪音投诉有效，并命令邻居在晚上十点后调低音乐音量。
government law politics job state person

Related Words

Illustration jurisdiction

jurisdiction noun

/d͡ʒɔːɹɪsˈdɪkʃən/ /d͡ʒɝɪsˈdɪkʃən/

管辖权，司法权

"The school principal has jurisdiction over student behavior during lunch breaks. "

学校校长有权管辖午休期间学生的行为。

Illustration comparable

comparable noun

/kəmˈpæɹəbl̩/

可比物，可比较的东西

"The new student's performance was a comparable achievement to the top students. "

这个新生的表现，是能和顶尖学生相媲美的成就。

Illustration magistrate

magistrate noun

/ˈmædʒɪstɹeɪt/

地方行政长官，地方法官。

"The magistrate listened carefully to both sides of the argument before making a ruling about the noise complaint between the neighbors. "

那位地方法官仔细听取了邻居双方关于噪音问题的争论，之后才做出了裁决。

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 definition

definition noun

/ˌdɛfɪˈnɪʃ(ə)n/

定义, 释义

"The dictionary's definition of "optimistic" explains its meaning as a positive outlook. "

字典里对“乐观”的定义解释了它的意思，即积极的态度。

Illustration responsible

responsible noun

/ɹɪˈspɒnsəbl̩/ /ɹɪˈspɑnsəbl̩/

负责人，责任人

"The responsible for the project is Maria. "

这个项目的负责人是玛丽亚。(Zhè ge xiàngmù de fùzérén shì Mǎlìyà.)

Illustration administer

administer verb

/ədˈmɪnɪstɚ/

喂（药），给予（药物）。

"We administered the medicine to our dog by mixing it in his food."

我们把药混在狗粮里喂给它吃了。

Illustration violations

violations noun

/ˌvaɪəˈleɪʃənz/ /ˌvaɪəˈleɪʃnz/

违规，违反，侵犯。

"The construction workers received several violations for not wearing their safety helmets. "

建筑工人们因为没有戴安全帽而收到了几张违规通知单。

Illustration institutions

institutions noun

/ˌɪnstɪˈtjuːʃənz/ /ˌɪnstɪˈtuʃənz/

制度，习俗。

"Sentence: "In many cultures, arranged marriages are traditional institutions that have been practiced for generations." "

在许多文化中，包办婚姻是世代相传的传统习俗。

Illustration complaint

complaint noun

/kəmˈpleɪnt/

抱怨，投诉

"My complaint about the noisy neighbors was finally heard by the landlord. "

我抱怨邻居吵闹的事情，房东终于听进去了。

Illustration municipality

municipality noun

/mjʊˌnɪsɪˈpælɪti/

直辖市，自治市

"The municipality held a meeting about improvements to the local schools. "

这个自治市召开了一次会议，讨论改善当地学校的问题。

Illustration authority

authority noun

/ɔːˈθɒɹəti/ /əˈθɑɹəti/

权力，职权

"I have the authority to penalise the staff in my department, but not the authority to sack them."

我有权处罚我部门的员工，但没有权力解雇他们。