alderman中文

• n.
  (pl. -men)
  1.〔美國〕市參議員。
  2.〔英國〕(僅次于市長的)高級市政官；副市長。
  +更多解釋...3.【英史】郡長。adj.
  -ic
  (像) alderman 的。

• county alderman:    郡參議員。
• ellen alderman:    艾德曼
• john alderman:    奧爾德曼

例句與用法

1. Alderman sat in municipal councils .
   高級市政官在市議會主持事務。
2. He must not again be allowed to bribe the aldermen .
   決不再容許他賄賂市參議員們。
3. After a full hearing, the alderman gave it as his opinion .
   參事先生聽了全部報告之后，說出了他的意見。
4. Aldermen sweater told grinder that starvation was no excuse for dishonesty .
   參議員斯韋特先生和格林德先生說，饑餓不能作為為非作歹的借口。
5. Mr. didlum rose with the intention of posing a resolution to that effect when he was interrupted by alderman grinder .
   當迪德盧姆先生站起來準備把這個建議提付表決時，格林德議員打斷了他的話。

英文釋義

名詞

1. a member of a municipal legislative body (as a city council); "aldermen usually represent city wards"

百科釋義

An alderman is a member of a municipal assembly or council in many jurisdictions founded upon English law. The term may be titular, denoting a high-ranking member of a borough or county council, a council member chosen by the elected members themselves rather than by popular vote, or a council member elected by voters.