magistrate
🇬🇧 UK/'mædʒistreit/🇺🇸 US
IELTSB2
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-derivedCommon 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.