"magistrates" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 治安法官
• 地方法官

Definition

治安法官是法院的官员，通常是初级法官，处理较轻的刑事和民事案件。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“治安法官”多见于正式或法律语境，专指处理轻微案件的法官。常用于新闻、正式文件和法院报道中，与普通“法官”有所区别。

Examples

The magistrates listened carefully to the case.

**治安法官**认真听取了案件。

Three magistrates work at the local court.

有三位**治安法官**在当地法院工作。

Magistrates often deal with minor crimes.

**治安法官**经常处理轻微罪行。

A panel of magistrates reached a quick verdict yesterday.

一组**治安法官**昨天很快就做出了裁决。

People sometimes volunteer to become magistrates in their community.

有人有时会在社区志愿担任**治安法官**。

The decision by the magistrates surprised everyone in the courtroom.

**治安法官**的决定让法庭里的所有人都感到惊讶。