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attorney general

总检察长,检察长,总检察官,总检察院

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural attorneys general, attorney generals.

    • : the chief law officer of a country or state and head of its legal department. Abbreviation: att. gen.
    • : Attorney General, the head of the U.S. Department of Justice: a member of the president's cabinet. Abbreviation: Atty. Gen.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounchief legal officer
Synonyms
ag农业attorney general of the united states美国总检察长,美国司法部长,美国检察长,美国总检察院chief law officer首席法律官,首席法务官,首席法律官员,首席法律顾问chief legal advisor首席法律顾问,首席法律咨询师,总法律顾问,首席法务顾问chief of the department of justice司法部部长,司法部主任,司法部长,法务部长

Examples

  • They noted that police discipline is largely influenced by guidelines published by the state attorney general, which have added police accountability provisions since some contracts were negotiated.

  • Former Bradford County district attorney Daniel Barrett forwarded the case on to the state attorney general in late 2019 after Salsman’s victory.

  • The sale of the two Rhode Island hospitals — and thus the entire deal — requires approval from the state’s health department and attorney general, which first must conduct a review process to assure the transaction meets nine statutory criteria.

  • Primus said he thought the meeting itself was inappropriate, and got to work on an op-ed for Politico warning that the state attorney general–a Democrat–would have no choice but to investigate.

  • The main task for Merrick Garland, the nominee for attorney general, will be the restoration of the Department of Justice, after Bill Barr brought the columns down.

  • In 1951, Harry Truman fired Gen. Douglas MacArthur during the Korean War.

  • A recent propaganda video courtesy of Gen. Prayuth Chan-ocha is the latest example.

  • The students were protesting the May 22 military coup that brought a junta and Gen. Prayut to power.

  • So why does its fandom seem largely limited to the Gen Xers who saw the show in its first run?

  • Will breakfast at Balthazar bring sudden revelations about Millennials and Gen Xers and their taste in wheels?

  • He saw Gen. Braddock as he passed on to his defeat, and could give a succinct account of that sanguinary action.

  • The British had fired 143 cannon shot into the fort before the arrival of Gen. Clay.

  • Orangeburgh surrendered to the American Gen. Sumpter; prisoners taken, 82.

  • Let some feller come in here with a gen'ral store, sellin' for cash—and cuttin' prices, eh?

  • GEN. Perianthium sexpartitum, regulare, glumaceum, persistens.

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