authority
英式音标：authority怎么读
美式音标：authority怎么读
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authority词义
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n. 权威；权力；当局
词态变化
复数: authorities;
中文词源
authority 权威
来自author.
authority双语例句
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- 1. Fifteen-year-old Danny is on the run from a local authority home.
- 15岁的丹尼从地方当局的收容所逃跑了。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. The authority must make suitable accommodation available to the family.
- 当局必须给这个家庭提供适当的食宿条件。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. The Advertising Standards Authority accused estate agents of using blatant untruths.
- 广告标准管理局控告房地产代理商使用无耻的谎言。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. He's got the experience and the authority to carry it off.
- 他的经验和威望足以做成这件事。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. He's universally recognized as an authority on Russian affairs.
- 他是公认的俄罗斯事务专家。
来自柯林斯例句
authority英文词源
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- authority (n.)
- early 13c., autorite "book or quotation that settles an argument," from Old French auctorité "authority, prestige, right, permission, dignity, gravity; the Scriptures" (12c.; Modern French autorité), from Latin auctoritatem (nominative auctoritas) "invention, advice, opinion, influence, command," from auctor "master, leader, author" (see author (n.)).
Usually spelled with a -c- in English till 16c., when it was dropped in imitation of the French. Meaning "power to enforce obedience" is from late 14c.; meaning "people in authority" is from 1610s. Authorities "those in charge, those with police powers" is recorded from mid-19c.
authority实用场景例句
折叠展开
- She's an authority on criminal law.
- 她是刑法专家。
牛津词典
- He spoke with authority on the topic.
- 他就这个课题发表权威意见。
牛津词典
- I have to report this to the authorities.
- 我得向官方报告此事。
牛津词典
- The health authorities are investigating the problem.
- 卫生当局正在调查这个问题。
牛津词典
- Only the manager has the authority to sign cheques.
- 只有经理才有权签支票。
牛津词典
- It was done without the principal's authority.
- 做这件事未经校长批准。
牛津词典
- We acted under the authority of the UN.
- 我们是经联合国授权行动的。
牛津词典
- in a position of authority
- 当权
牛津词典
- She now has authority over the people who used to be her bosses.
- 她现在管辖着过去是她上司的那些人。
牛津词典
- Nothing will be done because no one in authority (= who has a position of power) takes the matter seriously.
- 什么也办不了，因为掌权的谁也不认真对待这个问题。
牛津词典
- He's universally recognized as an authority on Russian affairs.
- 他是公认的俄罗斯事务专家。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- I have it on good authority that there's no way this light can cause skin cancer.
- 我有来自权威人士的说法，这种光不可能引起皮肤癌。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- ...the Health Education Authority...
- 卫生教育局
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Any alterations had to meet the approval of the local planning authority.
- 任何改建都要取得当地规划机构的批准。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Local police chiefs should re-emerge as figures of authority and reassurance in their areas...
- 各地警察局局长应当重树其维护辖区安定的执法者形象。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- The judge had no authority to order a second trial.
- 法官无权进行二次审判。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- He had no natural authority and no capacity for imposing his will on others.
- 他天生缺乏威信，根本没有能力把他的意志强加于人。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- The prison governor has refused to let him go, saying he must first be given authority from his own superiors.
- 监狱长拒绝释放他，说他首先必须得到上级官员的许可。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- The prison authorities have been criticised for not moving more quickly to end the protest by inmates.
- 监狱当局因没有尽快采取行动制止犯人抗议而受到批评。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- This provided a pretext for the authorities to cancel the elections...
- 这给当局取消此次选举提供了借口。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- While quality of life has improved, there's still a lot of burnout.
- 在生活质量提高的同时, 却有许多人身心疲惫.
期刊摘选
- Policemen have authority to arrest lawbreakers.
- 警察有权逮捕犯法者.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
- He is recognized internationally as an authority in this field.
- 国际上承认他是这方面的一个权威.
《简明英汉词典》
- He has the authority for handling this matter.
- 他有权力处理这件事.
《简明英汉词典》
- The historic mansion was presented by the owner to the city, and is now kept up by the local authority.
- 这幢有历史意义的宅邸是房主送给城市的, 现在由地方当局保养维修.
《简明英汉词典》