Jurisdiction
[,dʒʊərɪs'dɪkʃ(ə)n] or [,dʒʊrɪs'dɪkʃən]
解釋/意思:
(a.) The legal power, right, or authority of a particular court to hear and determine causes, to try criminals, or to execute justice; judicial authority over a cause or class of causes; as, certain suits or actions, or the cognizance of certain crimes, are within the jurisdiction of a particular court, that is, within the limits of its authority or commission.
(a.) The authority of a sovereign power to govern or legislate; the right of making or enforcing laws; the power or right of exercising authority.
(a.) Sphere of authority; the limits within which any particular power may be exercised, or within which a government or a court has authority.
編輯:罗德里克
同義詞及近義詞:
n. Judicature, extent of authority, legal power.
校對:鲁珀特
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Administration, cognizance, government, control, sway, power, legalization,magistracy, liability
ANT:Freedom, independence, Immunity, exemption
手打:凯勒
解釋/意思:
n. the distribution of justice: legal authority: extent of power: district over which any authority extends.—adjs. Jurisdic′tional Jurisdic′tive.
希拉里校對
例句/造句/用法:
- Smith, embracing the mouths of the Tennessee and Cumberland rivers, had been added to my jurisdiction. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- An extraneous jurisdiction of this kind, besides, is liable to be exercised both ignorantly and capriciously. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- One was to erect a new order of jurisdiction, by establishing magistrates and a town-council in every considerable town of his demesnes. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- Now, I find there's a little one out--a mere Palace Court jurisdiction--and I have reason to believe that a caption may be made upon that. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- Only the Earl himself kept up a sly occasional acquaintance with her, when out of the jurisdiction of his ladies. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- This substitute, however, was still obliged to account to his principal or constituent for the profits of the jurisdiction. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- We plowed along bravely for a week or more, and without any conflict of jurisdiction among the captains worth mentioning. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- Originally, both the sovereign and the inferior chiefs used to exercise this jurisdiction in their own persons. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- The clergy were to be freed from lay jurisdiction and from taxation, and exemplary cruelties were to be practised upon the heretics. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- MICAWBER, and the defendant in that cause is the prey of the sheriff having legal jurisdiction in this bailiwick. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- Texas, as an independent State, never had exercised jurisdiction over the territory between the Nueces River and the Rio Grande. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- The laws of England, interrupted Beaumanoir, permit and enjoin each judge to execute justice within his own jurisdiction. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- We are out of its jurisdiction. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- Their country has no jurisdiction in foreign nations, and therefore can seldom procure them any monopoly there. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- The Conqueror bestowed it on William de Warren, with all its privileges and jurisdiction, which are said to have extended over twenty-eight towns. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- It is a mistake to imagine that those territorial jurisdictions took their origin from the feudal law. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- That authority, and those jurisdictions, all necessarily flowed from the state of property and manners just now described. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- In other countries, much greater and more extensive jurisdictions were frequently granted to them. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
整理:萨莎