authority

例句

Only the manager has authority to approve this refund.

只有经理有权批准这笔退款。

播放英音

Local authorities should consult residents before introducing policies that significantly affect access to public services.

地方当局在推出显著影响公共服务获取的政策前，应征求居民意见。

常用搭配

• have authority to do something｜有权做某事
• local authorities｜地方当局
• an authority on｜某方面的权威
• abuse of authority｜滥用职权

词形与相关词

authorise (v.) · authorisation (n.) · authoritative (adj.)

用法提示

表权力通常不可数；the authorities常指当局。