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。 - "A declaration under or for the purposes of this Ordinance may be made in Hong Kong before the registrar, a justice of the peace, a notary public, a Commissioner for oaths or a solicitor;"
“根据本条例作出或为本条例的目的而作出的声明，若在香港作出，须在注册官、太平绅士、法律公证人、监誓员或律师面前作出；” - And she did, when the justice of the peace declared them man and wife.
治安官向在场的男人和他们的妻子介绍他们的时候，她放声大叫了。 - On one hand, it can bring about global fairness and justice through the punishment of the international crimes, and it can maintain the peace and security of the world.
一方面，它不仅可以通过惩罚国际犯罪而实现世界范围内的公平和正义，维护世界的和平和安全； - A bankrupt cannot serve as a member of parliament, a justice of the peace, a director of a limited company, and cannot sign a contract or borrow money
一个破了产的人不能当下院议员，治安官和有限公司的董事，也不能签约或借钱 - 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。 - 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。 - It has to be administered by a bona fide justice of the peace.
得由治安法官真诚地授予。 - The justice of the peace may not show up, the caterer's oven could break down or the reception hall might reserve the wrong date.
太平绅士（注2）可能缺席，厨房的烤箱也许会发生故障，或是接待处预订错了时间。 - 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。