英语词汇authority的词组、短语、固定搭配翻译、用法及例句-英语词组固定搭配大全

authority AC /ɔːˈθɒrəti, ɔːˈθɒrɪti, ə- $ ɒːˈθɑː-, əˈθɔː-/ noun 1. the power you have because of your official positionadjectivesfull/complete/total authority The manager has full authority to make decisions.absolute authority (=complete authority over everyone – used especially about the leader of a country) In those days, the emperor had absolute authority.legal authority US agents have legal authority to bring criminals back from overseas.moral authority The government lacks the moral authority to regenerate the country.parental authority The older children are more likely to resist parental authority.governmental authority Their failure undermined governmental authority.presidential authority A number of constitutional amendments have increased presidential authority.verbshave authority Only the head of the department has the authority to make that decision.give sb authority The department was given authority over highways and waterways.exercise/exert your authority also wield authority formal (=use your authority) In practice it’s very difficult for the president to exercise his authority. | He was one of those people who want to wield authority over others.abuse/misuse your authority (=use your authority in a bad way) The mayor was accused of abusing his authority and taking bribes.exceed/overstep your authority (=do more than you have the power or right to do) A higher court decided that the judge had exceeded his authority.establish/assert your authority (=show people that you have authority) The new manager was anxious to establish her authority. | The State Department pressed him to take bolder steps to assert his authority.stamp/impose your authority on sth (=show people that you have authority over something) Robertson quickly stamped his authority on the team.lose your authority He’s worried that he is losing his authority over the party.undermine/weaken sb’s authority (=make someone’s authority weaker) I wasn’t trying to undermine your authority.challenge sb’s authority (=try to take power away from someone) There had been no one to really challenge his authority.question sb’s authority (=express doubt about someone’s authority or decisions) Students in secondary schools are more likely to question authority.authority + nounsan authority figure (=someone who has the power to tell young people what they can do) The teacher is an authority figure, like the parent.prepositionsauthority over sb/sth He has no authority over us.in authority (=in a powerful position) You need to speak to someone in authority.phrasesbe in a position of authority I’ve never been in a position of authority before.have an air of authority (=look like you have authority, in a way that makes people obey you) The commander had an unmistakeable air of authority.a challenge to sb’s authority The leadership saw the demonstrations as a challenge to their authority.2. someone who knows a lot about a subjectadjectives/nouns + authoritya great authority Jourdain was a great authority on English furniture and wrote several books on the subject.a world authority He is a world authority on climate change.a leading/noted authority They consulted leading authorities on the disease.the foremost authority (=the one who knows most) He was considered to be the foremost authority on Spanish paintings.a respected authority She is a highly respected authority on medieval church architecture.prepositionsan authority on sth Sue is an authority on Chinese cooking – she used to live in China.

词组	authority
释义	authority AC /ɔːˈθɒrəti, ɔːˈθɒrɪti, ə- $ ɒːˈθɑː-, əˈθɔː-/ noun 1. the power you have because of your official positionadjectivesfull/complete/total authority The manager has full authority to make decisions.absolute authority (=complete authority over everyone – used especially about the leader of a country) In those days, the emperor had absolute authority.legal authority US agents have legal authority to bring criminals back from overseas.moral authority The government lacks the moral authority to regenerate the country.parental authority The older children are more likely to resist parental authority.governmental authority Their failure undermined governmental authority.presidential authority A number of constitutional amendments have increased presidential authority.verbshave authority Only the head of the department has the authority to make that decision.give sb authority The department was given authority over highways and waterways.exercise/exert your authority also wield authority formal (=use your authority) In practice it’s very difficult for the president to exercise his authority. \| He was one of those people who want to wield authority over others.abuse/misuse your authority (=use your authority in a bad way) The mayor was accused of abusing his authority and taking bribes.exceed/overstep your authority (=do more than you have the power or right to do) A higher court decided that the judge had exceeded his authority.establish/assert your authority (=show people that you have authority) The new manager was anxious to establish her authority. \| The State Department pressed him to take bolder steps to assert his authority.stamp/impose your authority on sth (=show people that you have authority over something) Robertson quickly stamped his authority on the team.lose your authority He’s worried that he is losing his authority over the party.undermine/weaken sb’s authority (=make someone’s authority weaker) I wasn’t trying to undermine your authority.challenge sb’s authority (=try to take power away from someone) There had been no one to really challenge his authority.question sb’s authority (=express doubt about someone’s authority or decisions) Students in secondary schools are more likely to question authority.authority + nounsan authority figure (=someone who has the power to tell young people what they can do) The teacher is an authority figure, like the parent.prepositionsauthority over sb/sth He has no authority over us.in authority (=in a powerful position) You need to speak to someone in authority.phrasesbe in a position of authority I’ve never been in a position of authority before.have an air of authority (=look like you have authority, in a way that makes people obey you) The commander had an unmistakeable air of authority.a challenge to sb’s authority The leadership saw the demonstrations as a challenge to their authority.2. someone who knows a lot about a subjectadjectives/nouns + authoritya great authority Jourdain was a great authority on English furniture and wrote several books on the subject.a world authority He is a world authority on climate change.a leading/noted authority They consulted leading authorities on the disease.the foremost authority (=the one who knows most) He was considered to be the foremost authority on Spanish paintings.a respected authority She is a highly respected authority on medieval church architecture.prepositionsan authority on sth Sue is an authority on Chinese cooking – she used to live in China.
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