authority是什么意思

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      authority 是什么意思

      音标:[ ɔ:'θɔriti ]  

      名词复数:authorities   

      中文翻译与英英解释

      n.
      1.权威,威信;权力,权柄;权限,职权,权能。
      2.工程管理处[局,委员会等];〔pl.〕当局,官方。
      3.根据,凭据。
      4.权威者,泰斗,大家。
      5.【法律】判决例,先例。
      6.代理权。
      短语和例子
      an organ of authority权力机关。 the local authorities 地方当局。 That is no authority. 那不能做证据。 an academic authority 学术权威。 the authorities concerned = the proper authorities 有关方面,当局。 by the authority of 以…的权力;得…许可。 on good authority 由可靠方面,由确实根据。 on one's own authority 据一己之见,凭独断。 On whose authority? 得何人许可? those in authority 有权有势的人们,当权者。 with authority 凭威信,有权威。

      official permission or approval; "authority for the program was renewed several times"
      同义词:authorization, authorisation, sanction,

      the power or right to give orders or make decisions; "he has the authority to issue warrants"; "deputies are given authorization to make arrests"; "a place of potency in the state"
      同义词:authorization, authorisation, potency, dominance, say-so,

      freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities; "his assurance in his superiority did not make him popular"; "after that failure he lost his confidence"; "she spoke with authority"
      同义词:assurance, self-assurance, confidence, self-confidence, sureness,

      an authoritative written work; "this book is the final authority on the life of Milton"

      an administrative unit of government; "the Central Intelligence Agency"; "the Census Bureau"; "Office of Management and Budget"; "Tennessee Valley Authority"
      同义词:agency, federal agency, government agency, bureau, office,

      an expert whose views are taken as definitive; "he is an authority on corporate law"

      (usually plural) persons who exercise (administrative) control over others; "the authorities have issued a curfew"

      The word authority is derived from the Latin word auctoritas, meaning invention, advice, opinion, influence, or command. In English, the word authority can be used to mean power given by the state (in the form of Members of Parliament, Judges, Police Officers, etc.

例句与用法

      1.
      They have complained to local authorities .
      他们向当地政府提过意见。

      2.
      His voice carries the ring of authority .
      他的声音中带有权威的口气。

      3.
      He ignored the existing lines of authority .
      他不顾现有的职权系统。

      4.
      Policemen have authority to arrest lawbreakers .
      警察有权逮捕犯法者。

      5.
      These factories are run by the local authorities .
      这些厂属地方领导。

      6.
      Teachers exercise authority over their pupils .
      教师经常管束学生。

      7.
      Books of authority are all of some antiquity .
      权威著作都有点古老色彩。

      8.
      I shall have to report this to the authorities .
      我得把这事向当局报告。

      9.
      He battered him with authorities .
      他引经据典地对他实行重炮轰击。

      10.
      The authorities were alerted to the danger .
      当局对危险警惕起来。