国际音标

英 [ɔːˈθɒrəti]

美 [əˈθɔːrəti]

中文解释

n. 权力, 当权者, 当局, 权威, 专家

英英词典

the power or right to give orders or make decisions

同义词：authorization, authorisation, potency, dominance, say-so

(usually plural) persons who exercise (administrative) control over others

an expert whose views are taken as definitive

freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities

同义词：assurance, self-assurance, confidence, self-confidence, sureness

an administrative unit of government

同义词：agency, federal agency, government agency, bureau, office

例句应用

1、Article 66 No trustee of a public welfare trust may resign without the approval of the public welfare administration authority.

第六十六条公益信托的受托人未经公益事业管理机构批准，不得辞任。

2、On Maintain or Abolishment of Criminal Justice Supervisory Authority of Procuratorial Organ in China.
论我国检察机关刑事审判监督权的存废。

3、Nothing will be done because no one in authority (= who has a position of power) takes the matter seriously.

什么也办不了，因为掌权的谁也不认真对待这个问题。