jurisdiction

1. N-UNCOUNT Jurisdiction is the power that a court of law or an official has to carry out legal judgments or to enforce laws. 司法權; 琯鎋權[正式]

The British police have no jurisdiction over foreign bank accounts. 英國警方對外國銀行的賬戶沒有司法琯鎋權。

2. N-COUNT A jurisdiction is a state or other area in which a particular court and system of laws has authority. 琯鎋範圍[法律]

In the U.K., unlike in most other European jurisdictions, there is no right to strike. 英國與歐洲大部分其他司法鎋區不同，沒有權利去罷工。