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con·sta·ble AHD[kŏnʹstə-bəl, kŭnʹ-] D.J.[ˈkɒnstəbəl, ˈkʌn-]K.K.[ˈkɑnstəbəl, ˈkʌn-]n.(名词)abbr. cons., Cons., const., Const.【缩写】- A peace officer with less authority and smaller jurisdiction than a sheriff, empowered to serve writs and warrants and make arrests.治安官:管辖权和管辖范围都小于县治安官的治安官,有权送达传票及逮捕(搜查)令并可以施行逮捕
- A medieval officer of high rank, usually serving as military commander in the absence of a monarch.统帅:中世纪时的高级官员,通常在君主不在的时候担任军事统帅
- The governor of a royal castle.总管:皇家城堡的总管
- Chiefly British A police officer.【多用于英国】 警官:警方官员
- Middle English 中古英语
- from Old French conestable 源自 古法语 conestable
- from Late Latin comes stabulī [officer of the stable] 源自 后期拉丁语 comes stabulī [马厩的官员]
- Latin comes [officer, companion] * see ei- 拉丁语 comes [官员,同伴] * 参见 ei-
- Latin stabulī [genitive of] stabulum [stable] * see stā- 拉丁语 stabulī stabulum的所有格 [马厩] * 参见 stā-
conʹstableship' n.(名词) |