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

法律

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

• 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。
• Mr Masson, justice of the peace in Redfield county, was called on to back a warrant, which had been issued in Watertown county, for the arrest of a burglar.
  雷德菲尔德县的治安法官马森先生被请求签署沃特敦县所发的逮捕令以逮捕一个夜盗贼。
• It has to be administered by a bona fide justice of the peace.
  得由治安法官真诚地授予。
• 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。
• "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；”
• 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。
• The natural justice in ancient Greek mythical context refers to the justice ideology represented by order, contract and honor in Homer's Epic, and the one of Hesiod's in the form of labor, tranquility and peace.
  古希腊神话语境中的正义思想主要是指《荷马史诗》中以秩序、契约、荣誉为代表的正义思想和赫西俄德的以劳动、安宁、和平为表现形式的正义思想。
• 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。
• 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。