| 釋義 |
magistraten. member of the executive government ofthe country,ruler國家行政長官,統(tǒng)治者。 △1H.VI.1.3.57: “ Fie,lords,that you,being suprememagistrates,/ Thus contumeliously should break thepeace!”呸,二位大人,你們身為最高行政長官,怎么在這里互相辱罵、擾亂治安! △2H.VI.4.2.18(16):“True. And yetit is said,‘Labour in thy vocation;’which is as muchto say as,‘Let the magistrates be labouring men.’And therefore should we be magistrates.”不錯??墒浅Q缘?,“人人都該干好本行的工作;”這就等于說:“當(dāng)官的該做工?!彼?,我們這些做工的也該當(dāng)官。 magistrate文職官員負(fù)有政府職責(zé)的公職官員,其職責(zé)包括法庭、立法或行政。在英國指行使行政的常常是司法職權(quán)的地方官員,比法官的職權(quán)大,拿國家薪水。 |