"bailiff" 怎么发音

word

US

/ˈbeɪɫəf/

BAY-lif

UK

/bˈeɪlɪf/

BAY-lif

释义

A bailiff is an official in a court who keeps order, helps the judge, and sometimes escorts prisoners or delivers legal paperwork. In the past, it could also refer to someone who managed land or property for a lord.

IPA 音标

美式英语

/ˈbeɪɫəf/

英式英语

/bˈeɪlɪf/

简化发音

美式

BAY-lif

英式

BAY-lif

语境中听

The bailiff told everyone to be quiet in the courtroom.

The bailiff brought the witnesses to the judge.

A bailiff sometimes delivers important court documents.

If you break the rules in court, the bailiff might ask you to leave.