n.权,权力,职权

n.权利,权威,当局

әˋθɒrәtI; ɒːˊθɒrәti< au.thor.i.ty >
[次常用字]
<<名词>>
pl. authorities
((缩)) auth.
1 a. 权威, 威信
b. 政府当局, 政府官员
land titles issued by the civil authority由政府当局签发土地所有权状
2 职权, 权力
Deputies were given authority to make arrests.副警长有权拘捕犯人
3 管理当局, 官府
a city transit authority 市运输局
4 a. 权威, 专家
a noted authority on birds 著名的鸟类专家
a reference book often cited as an authority 此参考书很有权威常被引用
b. 引言
biblical authorities for a moral argument 引用圣经来做道德方面的论证
5 根据; 理由; 引证
On what authority do you make such a claim?你依据什麽做这种宣称?
6 (法院的) 裁决
7 权威, 影响力, 说服力
political observers who acquire authority with age政治观察家随年岁增长而深具影响力
8 (由经验累积而来的) 信心
played the sonata with authority 很有自信地弹奏这首奏鸣曲