bailiwick

英式音标：['beɪləˌwɪk]播放读音

美式音标：['beɪləˌwɪk]播放读音

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概况：

n. 范围；执行官之职

词义：

n.

（郡副司法长官的）辖区；

英英释义

bailiwick[ 'beiliwik ]

n.

the area over which a bailiff has jurisdiction

a branch of knowledge

同义词：disciplinesubjectsubject areasubject fieldfieldfield of studystudybranch of knowledge

用法：

权威例句

Courts of Jersey

The bailiwick of visuo-spatial working memory: evidence from unilateral spatial neglect

Multiple sclerosis in island populations: prevalence in the Bailiwicks of Guernsey and Jersey.

Report to the United Kingdom Government on the visit to the Bailiwick of Guernsey carried out by the European Committee for the Prev...

Bishops and bailiwicks - obstacles to women's political-participation in Ireland

Localism and Bailiwicks: The Galway West Constituency in the 1977 General Election

Drawing the Boundary Lines of Humans: in Whose Bailiwick?

Bailiwicks, Locality and Religion: Three Elements in an Irish Dail Constituency Election

Bailiwick Magistrates and Local Governance in Normandy, 1670-1740:

Spatial patterns : The late-medieval and early-modern economy of the Bailiwick of 's-Hertogenbosch from an interregional, regional a...

同义词：territory,spectrum,scope,region,range,extent,boundary

英语词源：

bailiwick (n.)

"district of a bailiff," early 15c., baillifwik, from bailiff (q.v.) + Middle English form of Old English wic "village" (see wick (n.2)). Figurative sense of "one's natural or proper sphere" is first recorded 1843.