英文单词:barrack-room lawyer

中文含义:

指那些没有正式法律学位却口才了得的人,其法律知识通常是通过自学甚至听取别人讲述而获得。

英语词性:

noun

美式发音:

/ˈbærək ˌrum ˈlɔɪər/

同义词:

fence-sitter, armchair quarterback, Monday morning quarterback

易混淆单词:

barracks – 兵营

双语例句:

1. He may sound like a barrack-room lawyer, but his advice on legal matters is often spot-on.

他口才了得,听起来像个目空一切的人,但在法律问题上他的建议经常是正确的。

2. The elderly man may not have a formal legal education, but his barrack-room lawyer skills helped him win a favorable settlement in court.

这位老人虽然没有正式的法律学位,但其法律知识和技巧却帮他在法庭上取得了一个有利的和解。