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sheriff

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n.郡治安官,州长

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sheriff


/'ʃerɪf; `ʃɛrɪf/
n
1 (often 常作 High `Sheriff) chief officer of the Crown in counties and certain cities of England and Wales, with legal and ceremonial duties (英格兰和威尔士某些地区或城市的)行政长官, 郡长. Cf 参看 reeve 1.
2 chief judge of a district in Scotland (苏格兰的)司法长官.
3 (in the US) chief officer responsible for enforcing the law in a county (美国的)县治安官.

sheriff


n[C]
[Language: Old English;Origin: scirgerefa, from scir 'area with its own government' + gerefa 'person in charge of an area']
an elected law officer of a county in the US
alsoHigh Sheriff
the representative of the King or Queen in a county of England and Wales, who has mostly ceremonial duties
the most important judge in a district or county in Scotland
1. Or the honest-but-framed cowboy, or the sheriff made suspect by vicious gossip;
    诚实却遭陷害的牛仔或因流言蜚语蒙受嫌疑的司法官。

2. He was a arrested by the sheriff.
    他被保安官逮捕了.

3. And if he found it necessary to shoot a sheriff or rob a bank along the way,
    如果他认为在进行过程中有必要枪击一个司法官或抢劫一个银行,

4. ´I´m sheriff here. Do you see that notice? It says "No Camping"----in case you can´t read!´
    "我是这里的司法长官。你们看到那个布告牌了吗?上面写着´禁止野营´--除非你们不识字!"

5. ´Look, sheriff,´ said Rockwall, ´don´t be too hard on us. I´m Rockwall Slinger and this is Merlin Greeves.´
    "好了,好了,司法官,"罗克沃尔说,"别使我们难堪。我是罗克沃尔.斯林格,这位是默林.格里夫斯。"

6. ´Oh, is it?´ said the sheriff with a sneer. ´Well, I´m Brinksley Meers, and my other name is Gloria Gleam. Now you get out of here fast!´
    "噢,是吗?"那位司法长官冷笑一声说道,"好,我就是布林克斯利.米尔斯。我还有一个名字叫格格利亚.格利姆。现在你们赶快滚吧!"

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