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jurisdiction n.权限 This noun jurisdiction descends from Latin jūrisdictiō, formed from jūris (from jūs "law") plus dictio "act of saying." Think of it as who has the right to "say" what's "the law." In the US, certain crimes are tried in state courts, but when a crime involves more than one state, jurisdiction moves to the federal court system, just as the local police step down and the investigation is handled by the FBI. ★☆☆☆☆ 2005.5

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[dʒuəris'dikʃ(ə)n] Jurisdiction means having a legal right over something. A court can have jurisdiction over a legal question, a government can have jurisdiction over another country or territory. Even your parents could be said to have jurisdiction over you while you're under 18. So when the premiers gather in Niagara Falls to assemble their usual complaint list, they should also get cracking about something in their jurisdiction that would help their budgets and patients. 1[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]司法权；审判权；管辖权 Jurisdiction is the power that a court of law or an official has to carry out legal judgments or to enforce laws.   [FORMAL 正式]The British police have no jurisdiction over foreign bank accounts.外国银行账户不在英国警方的管辖权限之内。2[N-COUNT 可数名词]管辖区域；管辖范围 A jurisdiction is a state or other area in which a particular court and system of laws has authority.   [LEGAL 法律]

英语单词	jurisdiction
英美音标	[dʒuəris'dikʃ(ə)n]
中文释义	n.权限
vocab简明	Jurisdiction means having a legal right over something. A court can have jurisdiction over a legal question, a government can have jurisdiction over another country or territory. Even your parents could be said to have jurisdiction over you while you're under 18.
vocab扩展	This noun jurisdiction descends from Latin jūrisdictiō, formed from jūris (from jūs "law") plus dictio "act of saying." Think of it as who has the right to "say" what's "the law." In the US, certain crimes are tried in state courts, but when a crime involves more than one state, jurisdiction moves to the federal court system, just as the local police step down and the investigation is handled by the FBI.
真题原句	So when the premiers gather in Niagara Falls to assemble their usual complaint list, they should also get cracking about something in their jurisdiction that would help their budgets and patients.
柯林斯星级	★☆☆☆☆
柯林斯解释	1 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]司法权；审判权；管辖权 Jurisdiction is the power that a court of law or an official has to carry out legal judgments or to enforce laws. [FORMAL 正式] The British police have no jurisdiction over foreign bank accounts. 外国银行账户不在英国警方的管辖权限之内。 2 [N-COUNT 可数名词]管辖区域；管辖范围 A jurisdiction is a state or other area in which a particular court and system of laws has authority. [LEGAL 法律]
来源	2005.5

Jurisdiction Court Legal State Police Dʒuəris'dikʃ(ə)N N.权限 Means