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
- 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； - Dr Lee was appointed justice of the peace in1993, and awarded the gold Bauhinia Star in2002.
李博士于1993年获委任为太平绅士，2002年获授金紫荆星章。 - 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。 - 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；” - 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。 - He himself has a strong sense of justice and a sense of social responsibility, for the life of peace, democracy, freedom, human rights and resistance to the citizens of the world.
他自己是一位具有强烈正义感和社会责任感，终生为和平、主、由、权而抗争的世界公民。 - 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 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。