词组 | authority |
释义 | 1. 指一个人时,后面大多跟介词 on: an authority on human rights a high authority on antique musi- cal instruments 2. 此外,后面还常跟介词 upon,o- ver,in,for,over,about,of 等: an authority upon herbal medicine an authority over his companion an authority in a certain vein of knowledge What is your authority for that statement? Parents have legal authority over their children. He has the authority about foreign affairs. He is acting under the authority of the central government. 3. 作“( 警察、司法) 当局、官方”等解时,常用复数形式 authorities: local and regional authorities of the Council of Europe the French authorities approach the proper authorities for a visa the Medical Regulatory Authorities of Canada 4. 下列短语中,authority 前常不加冠词: a deep distrust of those in authori- ty She can write with authority. Nothing is merely accepted on au- thority. I have it on good authority that. |
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