sheriff
/ˈʃerɪf/noun
(亦作high sheriff)
1- (in England and Wales) the chief executive officer of the Crown in a county, having various administrative and judicial functions（英格兰和威尔士的）行政司法长官。
1.1
- an honorary officer elected annually in some English towns（英格兰每年选举的）名誉镇长。
1.2
- (in Scotland) a judge（苏格兰的）法官。
1.3
- US an elected officer in a county, responsible for keeping the peace〈美〉县治安官。
派生词
sheriffdom
nounsheriffhood
nounsheriffship
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