| 单词 | authority |
| 释义 | authority noun¹ 1(often authorities) people with responsibility for making decisions权力机构adjective | verb + authority | authority + verb adjective➤central, district, federal, local, municipal, regional中央／区行政／联邦／地方／市政／地区行政当局▸➤government, public政府／公共事务当局➤civil, civilian, military, religious, secular民政部门；军事部门；宗教部门；世俗部门▸➤education, health, housing, immigration, law enforcement, planning, regulatory, tax教育／卫生／住房／移民／执法／规划／监管／税务部门◆the government is urging education authorities to spend less money.政府正在敦促教育部门减少开支。◆the right of law enforcement authorities to take and retain photographs执法部门拍摄和保留照片的权利➤appropriate, competent, proper, relevant, statutory合适的机构；称职当局；正当的机构；有关的行政机构；法定的机构◆he had permission from the proper authorities.他得到了正当机构的许可。verb + authority➤alert, contact, inform, notify提醒／联系／通知／告知当局◆the system notifies the authorities when a security breach occurs.破坏安全的行为发生时，该系统就会通知当局。authority + verb➤agree sth, claim sth, decide sth, deny sth, promise sth, recommend sth当局同意／声称／决定／否认／承诺／推荐⋯◆the health authority denied negligence.卫生当局否认玩忽职守。➤allow (sb) sth, approve sth, give (sb) sth, grant (sb) sth当局允许（某人）⋯／批准⋯／给予（某人）⋯／准予（某人）⋯◆the local authority has not granted planning permission.地方当局还没有批准规划。➤refuse (sb) sth当局拒绝（某人）⋯◆immigration authorities refused him entry to the country.该国的移民部门不准许他入境。➤arrest sb, detain sb, seize sb/sth当局逮捕某人／拘留某人／抓获⋯◆german authorities arrested the author of the computer virus.德国当局逮捕了电脑病毒的始作俑者。authority noun² 2power/right to give orders权力；权利adjective | verb + authority | authority + noun | preposition | phrases adjective➤absolute, complete, full绝对权威；全部权力➤highest, supreme, ultimate最高的／至高无上的／终极的权力◆the commander-in-chief exercises supreme authority within his zone.总司令在自己的辖域内行使至高无上的权力。➤constitutional, governmental, judicial, legal, political, presidential, regulatory宪法的权力；政府权力；司法权；合法权力；政治权力；总统的权力；监管的权力➤divine, religious神权；宗教权◆these men denied the divine authority of the church.这些人否认教会拥有的神权。➤parental父母的权威➤moral道德权威➤lawful, legitimate合法权利◆he acted without any legitimate authority.他的所作所为一点儿也不合法。verb + authority➤have, possess有权力；拥有权力◆parents have the authority to discipline their children.父母有权管教孩子。➤assume开始掌权◆he assumed full authority as tsar in 1689.1689 年他开始全面掌握其作为沙皇的权力。➤give sb, grant sb给予／赋予某人权力▸➤assert, demonstrate, establish, exercise, exert, show, use, wield展现／表露／确立／行使／运用／显示／使用／利用权力◆the new manager obviously felt the need to demonstrate her authority.新来的经理明显感觉到有必要展示一下她的权力。➤lack缺乏权力▸➤delegate, transfer授权；将权力移交▸➤cede, give up, relinquish将权力让给⋯；放弃权力；交出权力▸➤abuse, exceed, overstep滥用权力；越权◆some legal experts think the agency may have exceeded its authority.一些法律专家认为该机构也许越权行事了。➤accept, recognize, respect接受／承认／尊重权威▸➤challenge, defy, deny, question, rebel against, reject, undermine挑战权力；违抗权力；否定权力；质疑权力；反抗权力；抵制权力；削弱权力◆she had challenged my authority once too often.她多次挑战我的权力。➤usurp篡权authority + noun➤figure权威人物◆adult authority figures such as parents and teachers成年权威人物，例如父母和老师preposition➤in authority当权◆i need to talk to someone in authority.我需要和当权者谈。➤under the authority of在⋯的管辖下；经⋯的批准◆border security will fall under the authority of the department.边境安全将由该部门负责。◆this can only be done under the authority of the president.这件事只有经总统批准才可以做。➤without authority未经许可◆he took the car without authority.他未经许可就把车开走了。➤authority over对⋯的权力◆he refuses to relinquish authority over the design process.他拒绝交出对设计过程的控制权。phrases➤an air of authority权威的神气◆he bore an air of authority.他显出一副权威的样子。➤a position of authority领导职位◆she holds a position of authority in the local church.她在当地教会担任领导职务。authority noun³ 3person with special knowledge有专门知识的人adjective | verb + authority | preposition adjective➤foremost, leading, respected, world最高权威；受尊重的权威；世界级权威verb + authority➤cite, invoke引用／援引权威的话◆he justified his innovation by citing respected authorities.他通过援引受人尊敬的权威人士的话来佐证自己的新观点。preposition➤authority on⋯方面的权威◆she's a leading authority on genetics.她是遗传学方面的最高权威。authority /ɔːθɒrəti; name əθɔːr-; əθɑːr-/ noun1. [uncountable] the official power to give orders to people, make decisions, etc. 权力◆in a position of authority 当权◆nothing will be done because no one in authority (= who has a position of power) takes the matter seriously. 因为当权者没有认真对待这个问题，所以甚么事都办不了。◆only the manager has the authority to sign cheques. 只有经理有权签发支票。2. [uncountable] official permission to do sth 批准；授权；许可◆he was dismissed for signing documents without the authority of his manager. 他未经经理授权签署文件，所以被解雇了。3. [uncountable] the power to influence people because they respect your knowledge or official position 威信；权威◆as the author of six books on marketing , she speaks with authority on the subject. 身为六本营销类书籍的作者，她对这课题发表权威意见。4. [countable, usually plural] the people or an organization who have the power to make decisions or who have a particular area of responsibility in a country or region 当局；官方◆the health authorities are investigating the problem. 卫生当局正在调查这一问题。5. [countable] a person with special knowledge 专家；权威◆she's an authority on trade law. 她是贸易法专家。 classification authority ◇ financial services authority ◇ line authority ◇ securities and futures authority ☞ authority authority [uncountable] the power to give orders to people权力；威权；当权◆she now has authority over the people who used to be her bosses.她现在管辖着曾是她上司的那些人。◆nothing will be done because no one in authority (= who has the power to do sth) 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。 authority [countable] a person with special knowledge of a subject专家；学术权威；泰斗◆she is an authority on early musical instruments.她是早期乐器方面的权威。 ➡ see also authoritative → reliable 2 note 辨析 expert or authority?an expert is usually sb who is very skilled at sth, and/or is able to give useful advice or training to sb else. an authority is usually sb who knows a lot about an academic subject, which may be very interesting, but may not be necessary or useful for other people to know or be advised about. * expert 通常指技术娴熟，能给予他人有用的建议或培训的专家，authority 通常指通晓学术课题的专家、权威，这些课题也许很有意思，但其他人不一定需要了解，也不见得需要咨询。 authority [uncountable] (rather formal) official permission or power to do sth批准；授权；权力◆the government was accused of selling the land without formal authority.政府被指控没有得到正式批文就卖了这块地。◆the minister must answer to parliament for anything his officials have done under his authority.部长必须向国会解释他手下官员经他授权的一切所作所为。note 辨析 authorization or authority?there is not much difference in meaning between these words. authorization is nearly always permission for a particular action, or the act of giving this permission; authority can be more general, meaning 'the power to give permission': things can be done under sb's authority but not 'under sb's authorization'.这两个词的含义差别不大。authorization 几乎总是指做某事的许可，或给予许可。authority 一词更笼统，可以表示审批权，表示“经某人的批准”可以用 under sb's authority，但是不用 under sb's authorization。 authority [uncountable] the right to do sth, especially because you hold a senior position in an organization（尤因在组织中位居要职而拥有的）权，职权◆only the manager has the authority to sign cheques.只有经理才有权签支票。note 辨析 power or authority?in this meaning authority is usually used in the phrase (have) the authority to do sth. this authority usually comes from sb's position within a company or other organization and refers to what they are allowed to do within that organization. the power to do sth or special powers often come from the courts, the government or a country's constitution (= system of laws and political organization) and refer to what sb is allowed to do within the law or government of the country.表达此义时，authority 常用于短语 (have) the authority to do sth。这种权力通常来自某人在公司或其他组织中的职位，指其在组织内部的权限。the power to do sth 或 special powers 的这种权力常来自法院、政府或国家的宪法，某人获允依法或在政府体制内做某事◆only the manager has the power to sign cheques. ◆the authority of the police must be clearly defined. authority/ɔ:ˈθɒrəti ||; ɔˈθɑrətɪ/noun (plural authorities) 1. [u] the power and right to give orders and make others obey 权力；权威；权势: ◇children often begin to question their parents' authority at a very early age. 儿童往往小小年纪就开始质疑父母的权威。◇you must get this signed by a person in authority (= who has a position of power). 你必须请有关方面的负责人签署这份文件。 2. [u] authority (to do sth) the right or permission to do sth 权利；许可: ◇the police have the authority to question anyone they wish. 警方有权随意查问任何人。◇he was sacked for using a company vehicle without authority. 他因未经允许就使用公司车辆而被解雇。 3. [c] (often plural 常用复数) a person, group or government department that has the power to give orders, make official decisions, etc 有权力的人、团体或政府部门；掌权者；当局: ◇i have to report this to the authorities. 我得把这件事向当局报告。 4. [u] a quality that sb has which makes it possible to influence and control other people 威信；影响力: ◇he spoke with authority and everybody listened. 他说话很有威信，人人都留心听。 5. [c] an authority (on sth) a person with special knowledge 有专门知识的人；权威: ◇he's an authority on criminal law. 他是刑法的权威。 authoritysee ⇨ know/not know 4 ⇨ organization 2 ⇨ power/powerful 1 • • •• ⇨ in authority au·thor·i·ty /ə`θɑrətɪ; ɔːˈθɒrɪti/n 1. [u] the power or right to make important decisions and control people 权力，权威，威信:◇the authority to do sth every manager has the authority to dismiss employees. 每个经理都有权解雇员工。◇+ over some parents appear to have no authority over their children. 一些父母在孩子面前显得没有威信。◇in authority (=in a powerful position) 掌权，当权: you should write and complain to someone in authority. 你应该给当权者写信投诉。 2. [c] an organization or government department that makes official decisions and controls public services 当权者; 官方，当局:◇the local education authority 当地的教育局◇the authorities british police are co-operating with the malaysian authorities. 英国警方正与马来西亚当局合作。 3. [c] someone who is respected because of their knowledge about a subject 权威人士:◇+ on dr ballard is an authority on tropical diseases. 巴拉德医生是热带病方面的权威。 ☞ authority |
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