| 词汇 | bailiwick |
| 释义 | bailiwick noun[ C ] formaluk /ˈbeɪ.li.wɪk/ us /ˈbeɪ.li.wɪk/ the area that a person or an organization is interested in, is responsible for, or controls: 活动（或兴趣、知识、权利）范围 He had been commenting on matters that were, strictly speaking, outside his bailiwick.严格地说，他一直在评论他职责范围以外的事情。 Topics & areas of interest angle backyard cause célèbre centrism con convention current issue demesne front issue kingdom leitmotiv province score specialism subject talk talking point themed topically Examples of bailiwickbailiwick Shanks's bailiwick is history and philosophy of science - specifically, philosophy of biology and philosophy of physics. I presume to speak only for my own bailiwick and not for other parts of the country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 People dislike change in their own bailiwick, even the most remarkable performers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The point is not for a trust to defend its own bailiwick. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is the longest bridlepath in the country and one that now falls under the bailiwick of my conservation board. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This matter then came into the bailiwick of the local borough council. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not believe that there should be self-contained ministerial bailiwicks in this field. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I found his remarks interesting, but not in my particular bailiwick. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We cannot discuss it as though it were simply the private bailiwick of one particular group of industrial workers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Will such matters form part of the so-called new regional assemblies' bailiwick? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One clause makes it clear that the assembly can debate almost any matter, whether it is within its bailiwick or not. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The local police force has begun to institute community policemen and women with their own bailiwicks, which is a tremendously popular and effective approach. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What this means is that, if the chief officer is not there, it will be for the deputy chief officer, on our definition, to handle matters within his bailiwick. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 When a site is chosen it adversely affects one councillor's bailiwick and the rest of the councillors are heartily grateful that their areas are not affected. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I think he thought it was his show and his bailiwick. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. 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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