lawyer
noun · verbA2Định nghĩa theo từ loại
Danh từ
noun- 1.
A professional person with a graduate law degree that qualifies for legal work (such as Juris Doctor)
- 2.
A professional person qualified (as by a law degree or bar exam) and authorized to practice law as an attorney-at-law, solicitor, advocate, barrister or equivalent, i.e. represent parties in lawsuits or trials and give legal advice.
A lawyer's time and advice are his stock in trade. [one of various versions of an aphorism in law]
Đồng nghĩa: advocate, attorney, counselor
- 3.
(broadly)(by extension) A legal layman who argues points of law.
- 4.
(UK, colloquial)The burbot.
- 5.
(UK, dialectal)(UK, dialect) The stem of a bramble.
- 6.
Any of various plants that have hooked thorns.
Động từ
verb- 1.
(informal, intransitive)To practice law.
- 2.
(intransitive)To perform, or attempt to perform, the work of a lawyer.
- 3.
(intransitive)To make legalistic arguments.
- 4.
(informal, transitive)To barrage (a person) with questions in order to get them to admit something.
You've been lawyered!
Từ liên quan
Cùng gốc / liên quan
Từ có viền nét liền là đã có mục từ; viền nét đứt là chưa có trong dữ liệu.
Topic liên quan
Nguồn gốc từ
From Middle English lawiere, lawier, lawer, equivalent to law + -yer.