jurisdiction

名词 jurisdiction:

1. (law) the right and power to interpret and apply the law
   同义词：legal power
2. in law; the territory within which power can be exercised

1. The territory, jurisdiction, sovereignty, rank, or estate of a prince.
   小国君主的权位王子(或诸侯、亲王、小国君主)的领地、管辖权、权位、地位或财产
2. A similar authorized tribunal having military or ecclesiastical jurisdiction.
   审判庭相似的被授权的法庭，具有军事和宗教司法权
3. The court has no jurisdiction over foreign diplomats living in this country.
   法院对居住在本国的外交官无裁判权。
4. This affair is within his jurisdiction.
   这件事情在他的管辖权限之内。

ju.ris.dic.tion

n.（名词）
Law The right and power to interpret and apply the law:
【法律】 司法权，裁判权：解释和运用法律的权力：
例句：
courts having jurisdiction in this district.
在该地区享有司法权的法院

Authority or control:
管辖权或控制权：
例句：
islands under U.S. jurisdiction; a bureau with jurisdiction over Native American affairs.
受美国管辖的岛屿；对印第安人的事务有管辖权的一个局

The extent of authority or control:
权限：管辖或控制的范围：
例句：
a family matter beyond the school`s jurisdiction.
在学校管辖范围之外的家庭事务

The territorial range of authority or control.
管辖区域：管辖或控制的地域

来源：
Middle English jurisdiccioun
中古英语 jurisdiccioun
from Old French juridicion
源自 古法语 juridicion
from Latin iôrisdictiô iôrisdictiôn-
源自 拉丁语 iôrisdictiô iôrisdictiôn-
iôris [genitive of] iôs [law] * see yewes-
iôris [] iôs的所有格 [法律] *参见 yewes-
dictiô dictiôn- [declaration] from dictus [past participle of] docere [to say] * see deik-
dictiô dictiôn- [声明，宣称] 源自 dictus [] docere的过去分词 [说话] *参见 deik-

【引伸】
ju.risdic.tional
adj.（形容词）
ju.risdic.tionally
adv.（副词）