sheriff

英 [ˈʃerɪf]

美 [ˈʃerɪf]

n. 县治安官，城镇治安官(美国民选地方官员); 郡督(英格兰和威尔士官员，为英王在各郡和部分城市的代表); (苏格兰)法官

复数：sheriffs　

Collins.1 / BNC.5824 / COCA.5016

牛津词典

noun

县治安官，城镇治安官（美国民选地方官员）
(in the US) an elected officer responsible for keeping law and order in a county or town
郡督（英格兰和威尔士官员，为英王在各郡和部分城市的代表）
(in England and Wales) an officer representing the king or queen in counties, and some cities, who performs some legal duties and attends ceremonies
（苏格兰）法官
(in Scotland) a judge
（加拿大法院准备诉讼案件的）执行员
(in Canada) an official who works in a court preparing court cases

N-COUNT; N-TITLE (美国由选举产生的)县治安官
In the United States, asheriffis a person who is elected to make sure that the law is obeyed in a particular county.
1. ...the local sheriff.
  当地的县治安官
2. ...Sheriff Bob Cahill.
  县治安官鲍勃·卡希尔
N-COUNT; N-TITLE (苏格兰的)郡法官,区法官
In Scotland, asheriffis a legal officer whose chief duty is to act as judge in a Sheriff Court. These courts deal with all but the most serious crimes and with most civil actions.
1. ...the presiding judge, Sheriff John Mowatt.
  首席法官——郡法官约翰·莫厄特
N-COUNT (英格兰和威尔士境内挂名的名誉)郡长，郡督
In England and Wales, theSheriff ofa city or county is a person who is elected or appointed to carry out mainly ceremonial duties.
1. ...the Sheriff of Oxford.
  牛津的郡长

noun

Did you call the sheriff? And the hospital?
你通知警长还有医院了吗？
I got your address from the sheriff's department.
我从治安官办公室得到你的地址。
I heard they suspendedthe sheriff.
听说他们暂免了他警长的职务。
Wonderful. you've stolen the sheriff s horse?
太好了，你偷了郡长的马？
Ain't you supposed to meet the sheriff?
你不是应该去见警长了吗？
"I hate that the sheriff thinks me a coward," he said, laughing.
“我讨厌被郡长认为是个懦夫。”他笑着说。
You ain't collecting nothing. I got the sheriff, I'll get you.
你什么都领不到，我干掉了警长，也会干掉你。
'It's from a notebook,' the sheriff said, 'And there's writing on it.'
“这是在一个笔记本里找到的，”法官道，“上面还有文字。”
He's a Smallville sheriff's officer.
他是斯莫维尔的警察。
You should know I've told the sheriff about this.
要知道我已经把这事告诉警长了。