alderman
英[ˈɔ:ldəmən]
美[ˈɔldərmən]
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(美国和加拿大部分地区的)市政委员会委员
In some parts of the United States and Canada, an alderman is a member of the governing body of a city.
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(1974年以前英格兰和威尔士的)高级市政官
Until 1974 in England and Wales, an alderman was a senior member of a local council who was elected by other councillors.
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