"attorney" in Chinese (Simplified)
律师
Definition
Attorney 指律师,尤其是有资格在法律事务中代表他人的人,比如出庭、处理合同或提供正式法律建议的人。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
在日常英语中,'attorney' 和 'lawyer' 意思通常很接近,尤其是在美式英语里。'Attorney' 语气稍正式一些,常见于 'district attorney' 这类职位名称,以及 'power of attorney' 这个固定说法中。
Examples
My attorney explained the contract to me.
我的**律师**向我解释了合同内容。
She works as an attorney in New York.
她在纽约当**律师**。
You should talk to an attorney before signing this paper.
你在签这份文件之前应该先咨询**律师**。
I can't give legal advice, but your attorney will know what to do.
我不能提供法律建议,但你的**律师**会知道该怎么做。
Her attorney asked for more time to review the case.
她的**律师**请求更多时间来审查这个案件。
If they contact you again, tell them to speak to your attorney.
如果他们再联系你,就让他们去和你的**律师**谈。