sheriff meaning in English
n.
〔英国〕(任期一年的)名誉郡长〔正式名称为 High S-〕；(某些城市的)行政司法长官；〔美国〕县的行政司法长官。 dance at the sheriff's ball 被处绞刑。 sheriff's hotel 〔俚语〕监狱。 sheriff's sale 强制拍卖。
Examples
- Or have him evicted by the sheriff .
要么由司法官把他从这儿赶出去。 - He found it necessary to shoot a sheriff .
他认为有必要开枪结果执法长官。 - I had no intentions of being caught by the sheriff .
我不想被警察当局逮住。 - The new sheriff decided to enforce the law with rigour .
新警长决定严厉执法。 - The right wrist of the sheriff was all but dislocated .
郡长的右腕差一点脱了臼。