单词 | bailiwick |
释义 | bailiwick /bay"leuh wik'/, n. 1. the district within which a bailie or bailiff has jurisdiction. 2. a person's area of skill, knowledge, authority, or work: to confine suggestions to one's own bailiwick. [1425-75; late ME, equiv. to baili- BAILIE + wick WICK3] Syn. 2. domain, department, sphere, territory, turf. |
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