admiralty
名词
UK/ˈæd.mᵊr.əl.ti/
US/ˈæd.mᵊr.əl.ti/
定义 admiralty 名词
- Uncountablelawspecialized
The area of law concerned with ships, shipping, and maritime commerce.
Admiralty law has specific jurisdiction over collision incidents occurring on the high seas.
The lawyer specializes in admiralty law, handling litigation concerning marine insurance and the carriage of goods by sea.
The ship's owner is facing fines for violating admiralty regulations.
片语 admiralty 名词
- the Admiralty
historically in the United Kingdom, the governmental body accountable for naval affairs
• In the 18th century, the Admiralty was responsible for the strategy and operations of the entire British Navy.