| 单词 | attorney |
| 释义 | 🔑 at·tor·neyBrE /əˈtɜːni/ NAmE /əˈtɜːrni/ noun 🔑 (especiallyUS ) a lawyer , especially one who can act for sb in court 律师（尤指代表当事人出庭者）lawyersLawyer is a general term for a person who is qualified to advise people about the law, to prepare legal documents for them and/or to represent them in a court of law. * lawyer 泛指律师，有资格提供法律咨询、为当事人准备法律文件、在法庭上代表当事人。In England and Wales, a lawyer who is qualified to speak in the higher courts of law is called a barrister. In Scotland a barrister is called an advocate.在英格兰和威尔士，有资格在高等法院出庭辩护的律师叫 barrister；在苏格兰 barrister 称作 advocate。In NAmE attorney is a more formal word used for a lawyer and is used especially in job titles.在美式英语中，attorney 较 lawyer 正式，尤用于职务头衔：◆district attorney地方检察官Counsel is the formal legal word used for a lawyer who is representing someone in court. * counsel 为正式的法律用语，指代表当事人出庭的律师：◆counsel for the prosecution控方律师Solicitor is the BrE term for a lawyer who gives legal advice and prepares documents, for example when you are buying a house, and sometimes has the right to speak in a court of law. * solicitor 为英式英语，指提供法律咨询、准备法律文件（如购买房屋时）、有时有权出庭辩护的律师。In NAmE solicitor is only used in the titles of some lawyers who work for the government.在美式英语中，solicitor 只用于政府某些法务官员的头衔：◆Solicitor General司法部副部长 ➡ see also district attorneya person who is given the power to act on behalf of another in business or legal matters （业务或法律事务上的）代理人◆ She was made her father's attorney when he became ill . 她在父亲生病时代理父亲的事务。 ➡ see also power of attorney |
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