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jurist

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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ju·rist /ˈdʒʊərɪst $ ˈdʒʊr-/ noun [countable] formal  SCLsomeone who has a very detailed knowledge of law 法学家,法律学专家
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juristYet what remains of first-century jurists in the form of quotations from their works fits well with Gaius' account.Although an honest jurist, Luther does things his way.About half of the instances in other jurists seem to be the work of the compilers.The jurist is therefore able to suggest that the testator intended those sums also to be released.The rights assigned to the empire by these jurists were so great that many cities refused to acknowledge them.For the most part, these jurists are philosophically conservative in their interpretations of the law.The four hardest-working jurists took under 100 days.
From Longman Business Dictionaryjuristju‧rist /ˈdʒʊərəstˈdʒʊr-/ noun [countable]LAW a person with very detailed knowledge of the law, especially one who writes on matters of lawOrigin jurist (1400-1500) French juriste, from Latin jus; → JUST2
ju·rist nounChineseSyllable
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jurist
jurist /ˈdʒʊərəst, ˈdʒʊərɪst $ ˈdʒʊr-/ noun [countable] formal
 Date: 1400-1500
 Language: French
 Origin: juriste, from Latin jus; just2
someone who has a very detailed knowledge of law


jur·istBrE /ˈdʒʊərɪst/ 🔊NAmE /ˈdʒʊrɪst/ 🔊 noun (formal) a person who is an expert in law 法学家;法律学专家