| 单词 | county |
| 释义 | county (kaʊnti ) Word forms: counties countable noun B2 A county is a region of Britain, Ireland, or the USA which has its own local government. He is living now in his mother's home county of Oxfordshire. Over 50 events are planned throughout the county. Synonyms: province, district, shire Collocations: county attorney The county attorney pressed felony charges. Houston Chronicle The county attorney will determine whether charges will be filed. Globe and Mail He served as county attorney from 1871 to 1872. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He served as county attorney 1909-1914 and as prosecuting attorney of the sixty-fourth judicial circuit in 1917 and 1918. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The sheriff and county attorney are also elected on a nonpartisan ticket. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It's those pesky county boundary, ceremonial, unitary meddlers again. Times,Sunday Times But the sense of gratitude extends far beyond the county boundary. Times, Sunday Times The star, a waterfall perching on the county boundary, reminds me of winter. Times, Sunday Times We drive past, friend looking ruefully over her shoulder, then turn north following the river as it marks the county boundary. Times, Sunday Times Twelve miles southeast of the small town, we turn west to a reservoir (completed 1971) that straddles the county boundary. Times, Sunday Times Another plan evoked a county courthouse; a third resembled an army barracks. Smithsonian Among the public buildings are a public library, city hall, and county courthouse. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A new county courthouse, the current building, was built in 1818 on the site of the first one. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The building replaced a previous county courthouse built in 1849. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The courthouse served as the county courthouse from 1892 to 1972; a modern courthouse less than a mile away has since replaced it. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Almost all county police stations were part of a larger structure belonging to a county department that contracts for their services. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Already, county departments are straining under the manpower shortage. Houston Chronicle During his time in office, he focused on restructuring county departments. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 As an executive body, it can tell the county departments what to do, and how to do it. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 As an executive body, it directs the activities of the county departments. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 How loyal, however, this county election will put to the test. Times, Sunday Times The companies say citizens and the hundreds of county election officials who buy their equipment should trust that their voting systems are secure. Globe and Mail By the 1983 local election the party increased by 1% in the municipal and 0.9% in the county election. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Owning freehold property of the required value, within such boroughs, could confer a vote at the county election. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Her goal was to influence a local county election to gain commissioners favorable to the ashram. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It opens as county government departments look hard at cutting spending. Houston Chronicle The county government wanted to move 108 families from their homes to make way for a 'public project'. Times, Sunday Times You can discover where a city's growth will be by asking for studies by the planning commission, the state government, county government, and chamber of commerce. Christianity Today Unusually, the opposition was led by four retired officials and ultimately by their local county government. Times, Sunday Times The court house was used for county government for 70 years. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The first and second floors of the county hospital were swallowed by the mud and no medical equipment survived. Times, Sunday Times Our county hospital hasma-chines selling similar products and many secondary schools do the same. Times, Sunday Times It's not set in a county hospital in the middle of a very poor neighbourhood of the city. Times, Sunday Times Board members serve two-year terms and are not paid for the work they do on behalf of the county hospital. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The county hospital and one tribal community also contract with the department for proactive policing. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He was re-elected as county judge in 1890. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He retired to civilian life, as a county judge. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He served two years in the prosecutor's office, but left after being elected to a four-year term as a county judge in 1920. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In 1873, he was an unsuccessful candidate for county judge. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The title of the office was changed from county judge to county judge/executive, underscoring the altered nature and duties of the position. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The first county maps were drawn, giving a sense of region. Times, Sunday Times The place was named on county maps as early as the 1860s. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Its location was marked on county maps in 1987. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Though it has since dwindled away completely, the location of the town still persists on county maps. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It was intended to take the form of a series of county maps, accompanied by place-by-place written descriptions. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Large numbers served as state senator and representatives and many were city and county office holders. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 There are also current plans to construct a county office building in the neighborhood. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He also won easily in the general election, receiving more votes than any other candidate for county office. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The side and rear, two-story additions were constructed in 1938 and 1941 to provide additional county office space. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Formerly a blacksmith and butcher, he decides to change his career and becomes a constable in the local county office. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The county sheriff ordered his officers to fire teargas and stop the marchers by any means necessary. Times, Sunday Times That same year, he was elected the first county sheriff and served two terms. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Some other county agencies maintain offices in other locations, such as the county sheriff and the county commissioners. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In this case, a decision must be made about how to divide the powers between the county sheriff and the city's chief of police. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He was a county sheriff, school teacher, surveyor, and a flatboatman. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A decade ago, the landscape of this rural county of about 9,400 was mainly an unbroken terrain of cotton and soybean fields. Globe and Mail The population of the rural county has continued to decline. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The rural county also had only 150 miles of gravel roads. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 At the time the city had 350,000 residents while the rural county had 30,000. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Built as a high school for the county, many rural county schools were closed. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 郡英国、爱尔兰的 Japanese: 郡 |
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