alderman meaning in English
n.
(pl. -men)
1.〔美国〕市参议员。
2.〔英国〕(仅次于市长的)高级市政官；副市长。
3.【英史】郡长。
adj.
-ic
(像) alderman 的。
Examples
- Alderman sat in municipal councils .
高级市政官在市议会主持事务。 - After a full hearing, the alderman gave it as his opinion .
参事先生听了全部报告之后，说出了他的意见。 - Aldermen sweater told grinder that starvation was no excuse for dishonesty .
参议员斯韦特先生和格林德先生说，饥饿不能作为为非作歹的借口。 - Mr. didlum rose with the intention of posing a resolution to that effect when he was interrupted by alderman grinder .
当迪德卢姆先生站起来准备把这个建议提付表决时，格林德议员打断了他的话。