official

单词音标

official音标[ә\'fiʃәl]

汉语翻译

n. 官员, 公务员, 职员

a. 公务的, 官方的, 正式的

【化】 收入药典的; 法定的; 公认的

【医】 法定的

【经】 机方, 机员; 机方的, 法定的, 正式的

词型变化

副词:officially名词:officialdom

词意辨析

officer, official

这两个名词均含“官员”之意。

officer: 主要指*官或警官，有时也指文职官员或高级职员。

official: 通常指文职官员，公职人员，有时也指*官或警官。

英语解释

名词 official:

a worker who holds or is invested with an office

同义词：functionary

someone who administers the rules of a game or sport

形容词 official:

having official authority or sanction

of or relating to an office

verified officially

conforming to set usage, procedure, or discipline

同义词：prescribed

(of a church) given official status as a national or state institution

例句

The protesters showed their defiance of the official ban on demonstrations.

抗议者藐视官方的示威禁令。

He is a pompous official.

他是个自命不凡的官员。

I happen to have the official statistics with me.

我碰巧身边有官方的统计数字。

The mayor is a considerable official.

市长是一位重要的官员。

The group have split away/off from the official union.

这一部分人已从正式的联盟中分裂出来了。

They expressed their dissent from official policy.

他们对官方的*策表示出异议。

She received several official letters this morning.

她今天早晨收到了几封公函。

An official of the local government called to see him.

当地*府一位官员来看他。

详细解释

of.fi.cial

adj.Abbr. off.（形容词）缩写 off.

Of or relating to an office or a post of authority:

职务上的：与职务或权力职位有关的：

例句：

official duties.

公务

Authorized by a proper authority; authoritative:

有的：由适当权力机构授于的：

例句：

official permission.

正式批准

Holding office or serving in a public capacity:

供职的：供职或在公共职能部门中服务：

例句：

an official representative.

一个官方的代表

Characteristic of or befitting a person of authority; formal:

正式：以人物为主的或适合权于威人物的；正式：

例句：

an official banquet.

一次正式宴会

Authorized by or contained in the U.S. Pharmacopoeia or National Formulary. Used of drugs.

（药）法定的：美国的药书或药典授权的或含有的。用于药物

n.Abbr. off.（名词）缩写 off.

One who holds an office or a position, especially one who acts in a subordinate capacity for an institution such as a corporation or governmental agency.

公务员，职员：一个供职的人，尤指在如公司或*府机构的下属机构工作的人

Sports A referee or an umpire.

【体育运动】 裁判

来源：

From Middle English [ecclesiastical officer]

源自 中古英语 [教会的人员]

from Old French

源自 古法语

from Latin offici3lis [an attendant of an office]

源自 拉丁语 offici3lis [办公室的服务人员]

from officium [duty, service] * see office

源自 officium [责任，服务] *参见 office

【引伸】

offi.cialdom

n.（名词）

offi.cially

adv.（副词）