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Alderman

['ɔːldəmən] or ['ɔldɚmən]

解釋/意思:

(noun.) a member of a municipal legislative body (as a city council); 'aldermen usually represent city wards'.

編輯:罗比--From WordNet

解釋/意思:

(n.) A senior or superior; a person of rank or dignity.

(n.) One of a board or body of municipal officers next in order to the mayor and having a legislative function. They may, in some cases, individually exercise some magisterial and administrative functions.

錄入:温德尔

解釋/意思:

n. in English and Irish boroughs a civic dignitary next in rank to the mayor.—They are usually chosen for three years; those of London are chosen for life.—The name was assumed incongruously enough for superior members of the county councils set up in England in 1888: in Anglo-Saxon times the governor of a shire until by Canute displaced by the earl; thenceforward any head man of a guild.—adjs. Alderman′ic Al′dermanlike Al′dermanly pompous and portly.

艾伦錄入

娱乐性解釋/意思:

n. An ingenious criminal who covers his secret thieving with a pretence of open marauding.

柏格編輯

娱乐性解釋/意思:

A political office known as the Crook's Road to Wealth. From Eng. all, and Greek derma, meaning skin—'all skin.'

手打:维吉尔

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