authority是什么意思
authority
英 [ɔː'θɒrɪtɪ]美 [ə'θɔrəti]n. ；权力；当*中文词源
authority来自author.
英文词源
authority (n.)early 13c., autorite "book or quotation that settles an argument," from Old French auctorité "authority, prestige, right, permission, dignity, gravity; the Scriptures" (12c.; Modern French autorité), from Latin auctoritatem (nominative auctoritas) "invention, advice, opinion, influence, command," from auctor "master, leader, author" (see author (n.)). Usually spelled with a -c- in English till 16c., when it was dropped in imitation of the French. Meaning "power to enforce obedience" is from late 14c.; meaning "people in authority" is from 1610s. Authorities "those in charge, those with police powers" is recorded from mid-19c.双语例句
1. Fifteen-year-old Danny is on the run from a local authority home. 15岁的丹尼从地方当*的收容所逃跑了。来自柯林斯例句
2. The authority must make suitable accommodation available to the family. 当*必须给这个家庭提供适当的食宿条件。来自柯林斯例句
3. The Advertising Standards Authority accused estate agents of using blatant untruths. 广告标准管理*控告房地产代理商使用无耻的谎言。来自柯林斯例句
4. He's got the experience and the authority to carry it off. 他的经验和威望足以做成这件事。来自柯林斯例句
5. He's universally recognized as an authority on Russian affairs. 他是公认的俄罗斯事务**。来自柯林斯例句
