attorney general
noun [ C ] uk/əˌtɜː.ni ˈdʒen.ər.əl/ us/əˌtɝː.ni ˈdʒen.ɚ.əl/ attorneys general
（某些国家的）检察总长，首席检察官;司法部长
the top legal officer in some countries, whose job is to provide legal advice to the government and to represent the government