attorney

attorney读音音标

英 [əˈtɜ:ni]

美 [əˈtɜrni]

attorney意思解释

n.

代理人；

律师；

变形

复数：attorneys

双语释义

n.(名词)

[C]代理人; 律师 person appointed to act for another in business or legal matters; lawyer

英英释义

attorney

n.

a professional person authorized to practice law; conducts lawsuits or gives legal advice

同义词：lawyer

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)动词+～hire an attorney雇律师retain an attorney付定金聘请律师名词+～defence attorney被告的辩护律师district attorney地方检察官介词+～by attorney凭代理人a letter of attorney委任状a power of attorney委托权～+介词the attorney for sb某人的律师

词组短语

power of attorney

委托书

attorney general

司法部长；首席检察官

district attorney

美国地方检察官（略作D.A.）

patent attorney

代理人，专利代理人；专利律师；特许弁护士

letter of attorney

n. 委任状

prosecuting attorney

检察官

state attorney

（美）州检察官

attorney at law

律师

同近义词辨析

advocate, attorney, counsel, lawyer

这组词都有“律师”的意思，其区别是：

advocate

专指以罗马法律的基本法制的一些国家的(如苏格兰等)和一些特别法庭的律师；也可指出庭辩护的律师。

attorney

主要用于美国，指代理当事人处理遗嘱检验等法律事务的律师，有时可与lawyer通用，泛指辩护律师。

counsel

指单独或集体为当事人提供咨询或出庭处理案件的法律顾问或律师。

lawyer

普通用词，指精通法律规则并有权以法律代理人或顾问身份在法庭上执行法律或为委托人服务的人。

双语例句

用作名词(n.)He became a prominent attorney.他成了有名的律师。His uncle obtained an attorney for him.他的叔叔为他请了律师。The attorney is working in a divorce case.律师正忙于一个离婚案件。