bailiff
bailiff 英 [ˈbeɪlɪf] 美 [ˈbelɪf]
n. 法警;执行官;区镇的地方长官
名词复数:bailiffs
- A bailiff is an officer of the court. A bailiff has duties such as making arrests and maintaining order in court.
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- n. 法警;执行官;区镇的地方长官
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1. bailiff, take him away!
法警,把他们带走!
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2. The bailiff accepted bribes from both the family and the police, but in the end he freed the girl.
执行官接受了她家庭和警察双方的贿赂,但最终他还是释放了女孩。
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3. Assiya’s family members heard that she was in the police station, and a court granted their petition for her release and sent a bailiff to get her out.
阿西娅的家人听说她在警察局里,一个法庭同意了他们释放阿西娅的申请并派了一个执行官去办理。
- bailiff (n.) c. 1300 (early 13c. in surnames), "subordinate administrative or judicial officer of the English crown, king's officer in a county, hundred, or other local district;" also "keeper of a royal castle;" also "minor judiciary officer under a sheriff," who serves writs, etc.; from Old French baillif (12c., nominative baillis) "administrative official, deputy," from Vulgar Latin *baiulivus "official in charge of a castle," from Latin baiulus "porter" (see bail (n.1)). From early 14c. as "agent of a lord, overseer of an estate" who directs operations, collects rents, etc.; also used in Middle English of an elected official in a town.
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