attorney

英[ə'tə:ni]美[ə'tɝnɪ]

n.
1.【美】律师
2.（根据委任状的）法定代理人

复　数：attorneys

名　词：attor'neyship'

同反义词

同：	[n.] lawyer

词义辨析

attorney，lawyer，counsel，advocate

这些名词均含有“律师”之意。
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。
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。
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。
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。

参考例句

Tell him I’d appreciate it very much if he could book Attorney General Collins in as their main guest speaker the last day of the convention.
告诉他要是他能接受司法部长柯林为特邀的主要发言人参加会议，安排他在会议的最后一天发表演说的话，我将十分感激。收藏
The judge castigated the attorney for Badgering the witness
法官因为辩护律师纠缠目击证人而谴责了他收藏
The defense attorney's oBjection was overruled By the judge.
被告辩护律师提出的反对被法官驳回了收藏
Ask that an attorney be present when your child is questioned.
当孩子受到询问时帮他寻找辩护律师。收藏
The Vice President and the Attorney General were immiscible
副总统和司法部长合不来。收藏

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英英解释

名词解释：

a professional person authorized to practice law; conducts lawsuits or gives legal advice
[同] attorney, lawyer

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