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magistrate

🇬🇧 UK/'mædʒistreit/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

n.

A judicial officer with limited authority who administers the law, especially in minor civil or criminal cases

地方法官;治安法官

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
magistgreat, large
+
rconnector
+
ateto make, having
=magistrate

Common Collocations

  • 1.[local/chief] magistrate[当地的/首席]地方法官
  • 2.magistrate [court/hearing/sentence]地方法官[法院/审理/判决]

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The magistrate sentenced him to community service.

  • 2.

    The magistrate heard evidence in the small courtroom.

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