Justice of the Peace
英 [ˌdʒʌstɪs əv ðə ˈpiːs]
美 [ˌdʒʌstɪs əv ðə ˈpiːs]
n. 基层法院法官; 治安法官; 太平绅士
牛津词典
noun
- 基层法院法官；治安法官； 太平绅士
an official who acts as a judge in the lowest courts of law
柯林斯词典
- （英国的）基层法院法官，治安法官（缩略形式为JP）
In Britain, aJustice of the Peaceis a person who is not a lawyer but who can act as a judge in a local criminal law court. The abbreviationJPis also used. - （美国一些州的）地方官（处理小案件或证婚等法律事务，缩略形式为JP）
In some states in the United States, aJustice of the Peaceis an official who can carry out some legal tasks, such as settling minor cases in court or performing marriages. The abbreviationJPis also used.
双语例句
- In the first years I was elected here an honourary justice of the peace.
在最初的几年里我当选为这里的荣誉治安法官。 - The undersea ceremony was conducted by a scuba-clad justice of the peace and the couple exchanged both rings and vows in the presence of their friends and family.
这场海底的典礼由一位穿着水肺的法官主持，这对新人在朋友和家人的见证下交换戒指，并许下婚姻的誓言。 - Magistrates or Justice of the Peace: They know little about law and receive no pay for their work.
地方法官或和约法官：他们知道少少法律而且不收任何费用。 - Initially, evidence is presented to it by either a justice of the peace or a prosecuting county or district attorney.
最初，证据提交给它的任何一个公正的和平，还是一个县，区的律师起诉。 - He and the justice of the peace filled out the papers, but Nora signed before Cal's last name was added.
他和治安官填好了文件，劳拉签好了名字，卡巴顿才补上他的姓氏。 - The man is a justice of the peace, and sits on the bench at poole.
那个人是位法官，现在浦耳任职。 - We carried him by the lug and the horn before a justice of the peace.
我们费了大力把他扭送到地方法官。 - The predecessor of magistrate appeared as early in the 12th century as Keeper of the Peace in charge of keeping the peace of the local place, and it was called as Justice of the Peace in 1361 due to the promulgation of Justices of the Peace Act.
治安法官又称和平法官、太平绅士，是一个古老的官职，其前身是最早出现在12世纪末负责维持地方治安的治安官，1361年正式改称为治安法官。 - It has to be administered by a bona fide justice of the peace.
得由治安法官真诚地授予。 - He is the justice of the peace that jug me for a vagrant.
他就是把我作为游民关进牢房的治安法官。