| 词汇 | bailiff |
| 释义 | bailiff noun[ C ] uk /ˈbeɪ.lɪf/ us /ˈbeɪ.lɪf/ (in the UK ) an official who takes away someone's possessions when they owe money: （英国查封财产的）查封官，执行官 They didn't pay their rent, so the landlord called/sent in the bailiffs.他们拒付房租，所以房东叫来了执行官。 (in the US) an official who is responsible for prisoners who are appearing in court（美国）法警，庭吏 (in the UK ) a person whose job is to take care of someone else's land or property（英国）庄园管家 Lawyers & legal officials amicus articled articled clerk attorney attorney general counsellor draftswoman firm I rest my caseidiom KC law clerk paralegal pettifogger probation officer procurator procurator fiscal super-firm superlawyer take silkidiom tribune You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Protection and protectors bailiff | American Dictionarybailiff noun[ C ] us/ˈbeɪ·lɪf/ an official who is responsible for prisoners who are appearing in court bailiff | Business Englishbailiff noun[ C ] LAWuk /ˈbeɪlɪf/us UK an official who takes possession of someone's property when they cannot pay their debts: They threatened to call in the bailiffs to recover the family's debts. US an official who is responsible for prisoners who are appearing in court Examples of bailiffbailiff The time would come when, if she did not go of her own accord, the bailiffs would arrive and put her out. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Where traps have failed, hunts are being called out to help gamekeepers, farmers, water bailiffs and fishery managers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Then you will have to send the tax collectors in or put the bailiffs in. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 All bailiffs as part of their duties enforce county court judgments. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are four situations in which bailiffs have such powers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The majority of local authorities do have, however, a code of practice which governs the way their bailiffs undertake distress action. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Monitoring of private bailiffs is needed as a matter of urgency. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The cost of employing water bailiffs has gone up remarkably. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They would be for particular areas, mainly where there are no water bailiffs at present. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They had their sleep disturbed when the bailiffs took repossession. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The first part relates to the general law and rules that apply to bailiffs, particularly private bailiffs. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is no difference in terms of the controls on those bailiffs. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Apparently, as we have not been able to pay our rent this will cause the bailiffs to take possession and force us into the street. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The high bailiffs are appointed by the judge. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am informed by the constabulary authorities that on the date in question two police were protecting two water bailiffs on the steam launch. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of bailiff These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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