notary

IPA/ˈnəʊtəri/
KK[nˈotɚi]IPA/ˈnəʊtəri/

notary — 名詞

  • notarysingular
  • notariesplural

1. an official who watches people sign important papers, confirms those documents a

1.名詞B2
釋義

公證人

依法見證簽名及核實文件的公職人員

an official who watches people sign important papers, confirms those documents are genuine, and makes oaths legally binding

例句

Mei-Ling took the property deed to a notary to have it officially stamped.

Mei-Ling 把房產契約帶去給公證人蓋章認證。

collocation: property deed + notary

Before studying abroad, Dmitri needed a notary to certify his translated diploma.

出國留學前，Dmitri 需要一位公證人來認證他的翻譯文憑。

notary + to-infinitive: needed a notary to certify

同義詞
  • notary public

    the full official title for the same role; slightly more formal

  • commissioner of oaths

    a similar official but with narrower legal powers — can only administer oaths, not certify documents

慣用語

notary public

idiom

the complete formal title for a notary; a publicly authorised officer who verifies papers, records sworn statements, and oversees the signing of legal documents

公證人（正式職稱）

Hiroshi made an appointment with a notary public to witness his will.

The notary public stamped the affidavit after Amara swore the oath.

同根字

  • notarial
    形容詞C1
  • notarize
    動詞C1
  • notarise
    動詞C1
  • notarization
    名詞C1

常見搭配

名詞搭配

  • notary public
  • notary's stamp
  • notary's seal
  • notary's office
  • notary fees

常用片語

  • swear before a notary
  • have a document notarized
  • appear before a notary

介系詞搭配

  • before a notary
  • in front of a notary