attorney
翻譯
律師, 代理人
例句
She works as an attorney for a large firm.
她在一家大公司擔任律師。
He was granted power of attorney.
他被授予了委託書。
文法模式
((attorney)) ((for sb./sth.)) (某人/某事)的律師 She is the attorney for the defendant.
((power of attorney)) 授權書 He was granted power of attorney.
近義詞
同義詞: lawyer, solicitor (英), barrister (英), counsel
詞源
源自古法語 'atorné'(被指派的人),是 'atorner'(分配,指派)的過去分詞。
記憶技巧
「attorney」 能幫你在法律案件中迎來好的「轉機」(turn)。注意這個詞在美國更常用,英國常用 'solicitor' 或 'barrister'。