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authority
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au·thor·i·ty /ɔːˈθɒrəti, ə- $ ɒːˈθɑː-, əˈθɔː-/ ●●● W1 AWL noun (plural authorities)
1 power 权力 [uncountableU]POWER the power you have because of your official position 权力，当权
2 the authorities [plural]GOVERNMENT the people or organizations that are in charge of a particular country or area 〔国家或地区的〕当权者，当局，官方
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the authorities• On January 12, the local authorities decided that the strike had gone on long enough.• Federal authorities said that no one has claimed responsibility for the bombing as of yet.• The South African authorities arrested Mandela in August 1962.• The country is facing famine, and the authorities are doing little to prevent it.• The fires of May 1862 only confirmed the authorities in their antipathy to students.• How could the authorities treat children in this heartless and dispassionate manner?• But she knew the Authorities would never recognise this, or acknowledge that they did.• By the end of the emancipation process, the authorities lacked the wherewithal to pay for the transference of land.• Please report any suspicious activities to the authorities immediately.• Officially the case has never been cleared up, as not a soul reported the man to the authorities.• Rumors come and go and we pass them on to the authorities.• Meanwhile Mr and Mrs M's concern over the way the authorities handled the case of the W family grew.
3 organization 组织ORGANIZATION [countableC] an official organization or a government department that has the power to make decisions, and has particular responsibilities 官方机构；政府部门
4 expert 专家KNOW something [countableC] someone who knows a lot about a subject and whose knowledge and opinions are greatly respected 权威人士，大师，泰斗► see thesaurus at expert
5 permission 允许LET/ALLOW [countableC, uncountableU] official permission to do something 〔正式的〕许可，授权
under the authority of somebody
6 authority figure someone who has a position of power, especially because of their job 尊长
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authority figure• Has difficulty taking directions from authority figures? 4.• The more status you give to a large number of authority figures, the more, relatively, you diminish your own.• From the beginning Jones worked to destroy his followers' confidence in any of the old authority figures in their lives.• As we get older, we may be abused by other authority figures - teachers, doctors, bosses.• One wonders what is the unspoken view of the other authority figures involved in setting this up?• It was their word against a powerful authority figure, and they thought no one would believe them.• Disrespect the authority figure out there on the field and then wonder why the kids do it in their classrooms.• It would seem that we are far more likely to obey unquestioningly when the authority figure is actually present.
7 personal quality 个人素质 [uncountableU] a quality in the way you speak or behave which makes people obey you 权威，威严
8. I have it on good authority SUREused to say that you are sure that something is true because you trust the person who told you about it 有可靠的人告诉我
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9. speak with authority to be sure of what you are saying, because of your knowledge or experience 有权威地说
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COLLOCATIONS
verbs
have authority 有权力[权威]
Teachers should have the authority to discipline their students.
教师应该有管教学生的权威。
nHe has no authority over us anymore.
exercise/exert your authority (also wield authority formal) (=use your authority) 运用[利用]权力
In practice it’s very difficult for the president to exercise his authority.
实际上总统很难行使自己的权力。
nHe was one of those people who want to wield authority over others.
abuse/misuse your authority (=use your authority in a bad way) 滥用权力
The mayor was accused of abusing his authority and taking bribes.
市长被指滥用权力、收受贿赂。
establish/assert/impose/stamp your authority (=show people that you have authority) 确立/显示自己的威信
The new manager was anxious to establish her authority.
新经理急于确立她本人的威信。
nRobertson quickly stamped his authority on the team.
nThe State Department pressed him to take bolder steps to assert his authority.
lose your authority 失去权力[权威]
nHe’s worried that he is losing his authority over the party.
undermine/weaken somebody’s authority (=make someone’s authority weaker) 削弱某人的权力[权威]
nI wasn’t trying to undermine your authority.
exceed/overstep your authority (=do more than you have the power or right to do) 越权
nA higher court decided that the judge had exceeded his authority.
challenge somebody’s authority (=try to take the power away from someone) 挑战某人的权威
adjectivesnThere had been no-one to really challenge his authority.
full/complete/total authority 全权
The manager has full authority to make decisions.
经理有充分的决策权。
absolute authority (=complete authority over everyone – used especially about the leader of a country) 〔尤指国家领导者的〕绝对权力
In those days, the emperor had absolute authority.
那个时候皇帝拥有绝对权力。
parental authority 父母的权威
nThe younger children are more likely to resist parental authority.
governmental authority 政府职权
nTheir failure undermined governmental authority.
presidential authority 总统的权力
nA number of constitutional amendments have increased presidential authority.
legal authority 法定权力
phrasesnUS agents have legal authority to bring criminals back from overseas.
be in a position of authority 处于权威位置
I’ve never been in a position of authority before.
我以前从来没有担任过一官半职。
have an air of authority approving (=look like you have authority, in a way that makes people obey you) 【褒】气势威严
The commander had an unmistakeable air of authority.
指挥官有一种不容置疑的威严。
a challenge to somebody’s authority 对某人权威的挑战
nThe leadership saw the demonstrations as a challenge to their authority.
an authority figure (=someone, such as a parent or teacher, who has the power to tell young people what they can do) 尊长〔如父母或老师〕
nThe teacher is an authority figure, like the parent.
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authority• Reischauer became an authority on Japanese-American relations.• The evacuation of many schools gave military and civil authorities the opportunity to requisition the buildings for their own use.• The number of complaints received by the Police Complaints Authority has risen sharply in recent years.• Although the new managers had focused on the privileges that came with formal authority, the superiors emphasized the duties-the accountability.• The airline has been given authority to fly to several U.S. destinations.• Contact your local health authority for details of the scheme in your area.• The victims were more than strangers to the killers, authorities say.• She was widely regarded as the country's leading authority on plant diseases.• Local authorities are legally obliged to record unmet needs and disclose details of these.• Responsibility and accountability are coupled with managerial authority.• In the British system, the mayor has no authority over the local police.• But, in addition, it has also meant some surrender of authority to Washington.• Al-Azhar is Egypt's highest religious authority.• No one dared to question the principal's authority.• Because of the emergency, the authority would be granted and Agriculture would have two hundred new slots.• The King had the authority to raise taxes without the permission of parliament.• Coach Harris has the authority to hire and fire players.• the Regional Water Authority
the authority to do something• On Monday, Tyler generously said that he wanted local authorities to waive criminal charges against Barkley.• She took Oxfordshire Health Authority to court, claiming excessive doses of radiation had crippled her.• These empowered local authorities to clear and reconstruct unhealthy areas, with powers to purchase compulsorily and to limit compensation.• We will encourage local authorities to sell their airports.• Nor did they have the authority to carry out decisions.• You just have to have the authority to pay creditors.• All Morales can do is suggest, as he has no authority to order the funds to sell.• Women owe it to the public health authorities to eat up their pills and stay healthy.
health authorities• Cooperation between general practitioners and district health authorities requires mutual accountability.• Following the restructuring of the National Health Service in 1982, the County area was served by three district health authorities.• A consultant paediatrician yesterday joined Labour candidate Alan Milburn to oppose a merger between two district health authorities.• Barts holds contracts from more health authorities than any other: success in the internal market if ever I heard of it.• The implementation of that policy will now be the responsibility of the regional health authorities.• Regional health authorities will from time to time produce mortality data at ward level.• In 18 months, 284 Labour councillors were appointed to health authorities, compared with 36 Liberal Democrats and 23 Tories.• Capital charges will therefore impact on the distribution of revenue funds to health authorities.
leading authority• Mr Righton is regarded as a leading authority on the care of children.• A leading authority on menswear, he is still, at 82, a keen tennis player.• Limited Intervention A number of leading authorities support only limited review.• He had also made himself the leading authority on fossil fish, taking over Cuvier's work.• He reads and digests material on a vast range of topics and picks the brains of most of the leading authorities.• Mr Okuno, a retired schoolteacher, was the leading authority in Shingu on Hsu Fu the navigator.
under the authority of somebody• Tutors are appointed under the authority of the Council of the Institute of Actuaries 2.• Many people regard themselves as under the authority of the state.• The judgement of the dead gradually came under the authority of Osiris, reaching its developed form by the New Kingdom.• People lived in small communities spread throughout the countryside, under the authority of feudal lords whose land they worked as tenants.• It comprises acts of Parliament and subordinate legislation made under the authority of the parent act.• They are then specified in regulations promulgated under the authority of the law.• It is also part of the family of newspapers published under the authority of the Guangdong Communist party.• Both mills were under the authority of naval officers on leave.
From Longman Business Dictionary
authorityau·thor·i·ty /ɔːˈθɒrəti, ə-əˈθɑː-, əˈθɔː-/ noun (plural authorities)
1[countableC]LAWORGANIZATIONS an official organization which controls a particular activity and checks that the rules and laws relating to it are being obeyed
Illinois’ metropolitan rail authority
the Financial Services Authority
→ see also Advertising Standards Authority, Atomic Energy Authority, Securities and Futures Authority2the authorities [plural] the organizations that are in charge of a particular country or area or a particular activity
The weak currency could force the authorities to raise interest rates.
3[uncountableU] the power that a person or organization has because of their official or legal position
the authority to do something
I wouldn’t have taken the job unless I had the authority to run the division.
The bankruptcy court lacked the authority to rule on this subject.
4authority to negotiate/purchaseBANKING the power given by an importer to a bank in the exporter’s country to allow the exporter to arrange a BILL OF EXCHANGE
5authority to payBANKING the power given by an importer to a bank in the exporter’s country to pay a BILL OF EXCHANGE
(1200-1300) Old French auctorité, from Latin auctoritas “opinion, decision, power”, from auctor; → AUTHOR1
au·thor·i·ty noun →COLLOCATIONS1
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