名詞 jurisdiction:

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

1. The territory, jurisdiction, sovereignty, rank, or estate of a prince.
   小國(guó)君主的權(quán)位王子(或諸侯、親王、小國(guó)君主)的領(lǐng)地、管轄權(quán)、權(quán)位、地位或財(cái)產(chǎn)
2. A similar authorized tribunal having military or ecclesiastical jurisdiction.
   審判庭相似的被授權(quán)的法庭，具有軍事和宗教司法權(quán)
3. The court has no jurisdiction over foreign diplomats living in this country.
   法院對(duì)居住在本國(guó)的外交官無(wú)裁判權(quán)。
4. This affair is within his jurisdiction.
   這件事情在他的管轄權(quán)限之內(nèi)。

ju.ris.dic.tion

n.（名詞）
Law The right and power to interpret and apply the law:
【法律】 司法權(quán)，裁判權(quán)：解釋和運(yùn)用法律的權(quán)力：
例句：
courts having jurisdiction in this district.
在該地區(qū)享有司法權(quán)的法院

Authority or control:
管轄權(quán)或控制權(quán)：
例句：
islands under U.S. jurisdiction; a bureau with jurisdiction over Native American affairs.
受美國(guó)管轄的島嶼；對(duì)印第安人的事務(wù)有管轄權(quán)的一個(gè)局

The extent of authority or control:
權(quán)限：管轄或控制的范圍：
例句：
a family matter beyond the school`s jurisdiction.
在學(xué)校管轄范圍之外的家庭事務(wù)

The territorial range of authority or control.
管轄區(qū)域：管轄或控制的地域

來(lái)源：
Middle English jurisdiccioun
中古英語(yǔ) jurisdiccioun
from Old French juridicion
源自 古法語(yǔ) juridicion
from Latin iôrisdictiô iôrisdictiôn-
源自 拉丁語(yǔ) iôrisdictiô iôrisdictiôn-
iôris [genitive of] iôs [law] * see yewes-
iôris [] iôs的所有格 [法律] *參見(jiàn) yewes-
dictiô dictiôn- [declaration] from dictus [past participle of] docere [to say] * see deik-
dictiô dictiôn- [聲明，宣稱] 源自 dictus [] docere的過(guò)去分詞 [說(shuō)話] *參見(jiàn) deik-

【引伸】
ju.risdic.tional
adj.（形容詞）
ju.risdic.tionally
adv.（副詞）