D.A. is the short form of district attorney. In the United States, a district attorney is a lawyer who works for the government. Their job is to take a case to court when the police say someone broke the law, in one local area (a district).

D.A. D.A.is the short form of district attorney是district attorney（地方檢察官）的簡稱。In the United States在美國，a district attorney district attorneyis a lawyer who works for the government是一位為政府工作的律師。Their job他們的工作is to take a case to court是把案子送上法庭，when the police say someone broke the law當警方認為有人違法的時候，in one local area (a district)在一個地方轄區（district）裡。

You will hear D.A. a lot in American crime films and TV: the D.A.’s office, talk to the D.A. Newspapers use it too.

You你will hear D.A. a lot in American crime films and TV會在美國的犯罪電影和電視劇裡常聽到D.A.：the D.A.'s office像是the D.A.'s office（地檢署），talk to the D.A.或talk to the D.A.（去找地檢官談）。Newspapers報紙use it too也會用這個說法。

It is an American job title; Britain uses other names, such as a prosecutor in the Crown system. In formal writing, people often spell out district attorney; D.A. is the short spoken and headline form.

It它is an American job title是美國的職稱；Britain英國uses other names則用別的說法，such as a prosecutor in the Crown system像是Crown系統裡的prosecutor（檢察官）。In formal writing在正式寫作裡，people often spell out district attorney通常會把district attorney整個拼出來；D.A. D.A.is the short spoken and headline form則是口語和標題常用的簡稱。

Other things can share the letters D.A., but this entry is the lawyer.

Other things其他東西can share the letters D.A.也可能共用D.A.這幾個字母，but this entry不過這個條目is the lawyer指的是這位檢察官。