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(美国由选举产生的)县治安官
In the United States, a sheriff is a person who is elected to make sure that the law is obeyed in a particular county.
例句
...the local sheriff.
当地的县治安官
...Sheriff Bob Cahill.
县治安官鲍勃·卡希尔
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(苏格兰的)郡法官,区法官
In Scotland, a sheriff is a legal officer whose chief duty is to act as judge in a Sheriff Court. These courts deal with all but the most serious crimes and with most civil actions.
例句
...the presiding judge, Sheriff John Mowatt.
首席法官——郡法官约翰·莫厄特
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(英格兰和威尔士境内挂名的名誉)郡长,郡督
In England and Wales, the Sheriff of a city or county is a person who is elected or appointed to carry out mainly ceremonial duties.
例句
...the Sheriff of Oxford.
牛津的郡长