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单词 law lord
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Definition of law lord in English:

law lord

noun
  • (in the UK) a member of the House of Lords qualified to perform its legal work.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Now we are expected to believe that the cause of open government is being promoted by an unaccountable law lord sitting in judgement on an elected government.
    • During last night's debate the former law lord warned: ‘The lord chancellor should be in the cabinet, we get rid of that at our peril.’
    • In this searing indictment, he argues that the law lord's findings clearly contradict the evidence he heard.
    • The former law lord said ‘one or two’ other judges had said ‘well done’ after he had aired those views.
    • But this senior law lord is not one of the usual people.
    • I say this not to be pedantic but to lament that even a learned law lord, in an otherwise excellent article, could make the same mistake, when he says.
    • A senior law lord was the sole dissenter.
    • These are to include, for the senior judiciary, a law lord.
    • He was a law lord then, one of the 12 judges in the House of Lords.
    • He became a law lord in 1997 and became a member of the House of Lords.
    • The leading law lord warning he is considering legal action on the matter.
    • But by Tuesday evening the first editions of yesterday's tabloids contained what proved to be a remarkably accurate precis of the former law lord's conclusions.
    • One law lord, referring to the police's reassuring uniform, said: ‘If we lose the woolly jumpers, we're leaving court.’
    • The warning of growing unrest among judges about their involvement came yesterday from a former law lord.
    • There is something deeply disturbing about the fact that the opinion of a law lord can be taken as some kind of holy truth, and used to censure a news organisation in such a way.
    • A senior law lord said there was no convincing evidence that legal aid would be available in South Africa.
    Synonyms
    judge, magistrate, her honour, his honour, your honour
 
 
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