Lawyer
['lɔːjə;'lɒɪə] or ['lɔjɚ]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) a professional person authorized to practice law; conducts lawsuits or gives legal advice.
埃斯特拉編輯--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) One versed in the laws, or a practitioner of law; one whose profession is to conduct lawsuits for clients, or to advise as to prosecution or defence of lawsuits, or as to legal rights and obligations in other matters. It is a general term, comprehending attorneys, counselors, solicitors, barristers, sergeants, and advocates.
(n.) The black-necked stilt. See Stilt.
(n.) The bowfin (Amia calva).
(n.) The burbot (Lota maculosa).
阿黛尔編輯
同義詞及近義詞：
n. Counsellor, counsel, advocate, attorney, SOLICITOR, barrister, limb of the law, attorney-at-law.
达伦編輯
同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:Counsellor, attorney, counsel, advocate
ANT:Client
編輯:汤姆
娱乐性解釋/意思：
For a young woman to dream that she is connected in any way with a lawyer, foretells that she will unwittingly commit indiscretions, which will subject her to unfavorable and mortifying criticism. See Attorney.
费格斯錄入
娱乐性解釋/意思：
n. One skilled in circumvention of the law.
錄入:罗宾逊
娱乐性解釋/意思：
One who defends your estate against an enemy, in order to appropriate it to himself.
錄入:库尔特
例句/造句/用法:
- Well, you know, Standish, every dose you take is an experiment-an experiment, you know, said Mr. Brooke, nodding towards the lawyer. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- But as to listening to what one lawyer says without asking another--I wonder at a man o' your cleverness, Mr. Dill. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- The judges chosen were Mr. Oliver and an able lawyer: both coincided in my opinion: I carried my point. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- I forget his name; a sort of a lawyer as I guessed, because he would talk about the 'parties' every few minutes. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- I never remember feeling the presence of the lawyer to be more unwelcome than I felt it at that moment. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- She went out to America when she was young, and lived in the town of Atlanta, where she married this Hebron, who was a lawyer with a good practice. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯回憶錄.
- I made a mistake; we are all liable to mistakes; I won't do so any more, and I'll become such a lawyer as is not often seen. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- I am your old lawyer and your old friend, and I may remind you, I am sure, without offence, of the possibility of your marrying Sir Percival Glyde. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- The first step to take in this investigation, the lawyer proceeded, is to appeal to Rachel. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- She turned to the lawyer, and, pointing to Mr. Ablewhite, asked haughtily, What does he mean? 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- Then young Mr. Wansborough is a lawyer, I suppose? 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- Yesterday, also, Mr. Blake had the lawyer's answer. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- Whether he could rush to the next assizes, and proclaim himself a lawyer? 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- Another lawyer would have drawn up the deed if I had refused to undertake it. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- Would Mr. Godfrey Ablewhite hold to his engagement, after what his lawyer had discovered for him? 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- I can telegraph my lawyers. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- The lawyers have twisted it into such a state of bedevilment that the original merits of the case have long disappeared from the face of the earth. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- The clepsydra became in Greece a useful instrument to enforce the law in restricting loquacious orators and lawyers to reasonable limits in their addresses. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- How do your lawyers live, your politicians, your intriguers, your men of the Exchange? 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- There are several grades of lawyers' clerks. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- Those men in Washington, most of them lawyers, are so educated that they are practically incapable of meeting a new condition. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- Us London lawyers don't often get an out, and when we do, we like to make the most of it, you know. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- The lawyers told me that there were no relatives alive, and that I was justly entitled to spend the money, so that is how I became rich. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- He had sent for his lawyers, and probably changed something in his will. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- So now I am ready even for the lawyers. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- You have to go among lawyers to see this idolatrous process in its most perfect form. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- The vestry-clerk is a sort of an appointment that the lawyers get, and if there's any business to be done for the vestry, why there they are to do it. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- He had told Mr Rugg that he knew what lawyers and agents were, and that he would not submit to imposition. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- The fees annually paid to lawyers and attorneys, amount, in every court, to a much greater sum than the salaries of the judges. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- It is let off in sets of chambers now, and in those shrunken fragments of its greatness, lawyers lie like maggots in nuts. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
校對:马特