单词 | authority |
释义 | authority[ɒ:'θɒriti]n. 权力, 当权者, 当局, 权威, 专家【经】 代理权, 授权, 权威相关词组:to have good authority for stating that...by the authority of... authority au.thor.i.ty AHD: […-thôr“¹-t¶, …-th¼r“-, ô-thôr“-, ô-th¼r“-] D.J. [*6G%8r!ti8, *6GKr-, %86G%8r-, %86GKr-]K.K. [*6G%r!ti, *6G$r-, %6G%r-, %6G$r-]n.(名词) 【复数】 au.thor.i.ties 缩写 auth.1. The power to enforce laws, exact obedience, command, determine, or judge.权力:能够执行法律、规章、命令、决定或判决的力量2. One that is invested with this power, especially a government or government officials:权力机构:一个被授予权力的机构,特别是政府或政府官员:land titles issued by the civil authority.民政机关签发的土地所有权状3. Power assigned to another; authorization:职权:授予另一机构的权力;职权:Deputies were given authority to make arrests.代表们被授予拘捕权4. A public agency or corporation with administrative powers in a specified field:当局:在某一特定领域具有行政权力的公共机构或组织:a city transit authority.城市运输当局5. An accepted source of expert information or advice:权威:一种公认的专家的信息或意见来源:a noted authority on birds; a reference book often cited as an authority.一个著名的鸟类权威;一本常被引为权威的参考书6. A quotation or citation from such a source:引证:从权威意见中的引用语:biblical authorities for a moral argument.在道德辩论中引用圣经7. Justification; grounds:根据;理由:On what authority do you make such a claim?你的指控有何理由?8. A conclusive statement or decision that may be taken as a guide or precedent.判例:可作为指导或先例的结论性陈述或决定9. Power to influence or persuade resulting from knowledge or experience:说服力:建立在知识或经验基础上的影响力或说服力:political observers who acquire authority with age.需要以年龄作为说服力的政治观察家们10. Confidence derived from experience or practice; firm self-assurance:自信:从经验或实践中获得的信心;坚定的自信感:played the sonata with authority.自信地演奏起奏鸣曲语源:1. Middle English auctorite 中古英语 auctorite 2. from Old French autorite 源自 古法语 autorite 3. from Latin auct½rit³s auct½rit³t- 源自 拉丁语 auct½rit³s auct½rit³t- 4. from auctor [creator] * see author 源自 auctor [创造者] *参见 author |
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