jurisdiction

language: zh

definitions

  1. noun
    The legal authority to make decisions and enforce laws within a specific area or over a particular subject.
    zh: 在特定区域或事项上做出决定和执行法律的合法权力。
  2. noun
    The geographical area or subject matter over which a court or authority has legal power.
    zh: 法院或当局拥有法律权力的地理区域或事项范围。

examples

  1. The court has jurisdiction over the case.

    法院对该案拥有管辖权。

  2. This falls outside our jurisdiction.

    这超出了我们的管辖范围。