sheriff
noun
ˈʃerɪəf
noun
1
an
elected
law
officer
of
a
COUNTY
in
the
US
〔美国的〕县治安官〔由选举产生的县级司法长官〕
2
High Sheriff
also
又作
the
representative
of
the
King
or
Queen
in
a
COUNTY
of
England
and
Wales,
who
has
mostly
ceremonial
duties
〔英格兰和威尔士的〕郡长〔一种礼仪性职务〕
3
the
most
important
judge
in
a
DISTRICT
or
COUNTY
in
Scotland
〔苏格兰的〕区 （郡 ）法官