| 释义 |
sheriff/ˈʃerif/n. 1 Brit. [英]a (also 亦作 High Sheriff) the chief executive officer of the Crown in a county, administering justice etc. 郡长(管理司法等) b an honorary officer elected annually in some towns (某些城镇每年选举的)名誉郡长 2 US an elected officer in a county, responsible for keeping the peace [美] (选举出的)县治安官 □ sheriffalty n. (pl. -ies)□ sheriffdom n.□ sheriffhood n.□ sheriffship n.[Old English scīr-gerēfa (as SHIRE, REEVE1)] |