| 单词 | authority |
| 释义 | authorityDefinitions 1. Institutionalized and legal power inherent in a particular job, function, or position that is meant to enable its holder to successfully carry out his or her responsibilities. 2. Power that is delegated formally. It includes a right to command a situation, commit resources, give orders and expect them to be obeyed, it is always accompanied by an equal responsibility for one's actions or a failure to act. 3. An agency or body created by a government to perform a specific function, such as environment management, power generation, or tax collection. 4. Judgment of a court or judicial opinion quoted in support of a legal argument. Use 'authority' in a SentenceEveryone in school respected the tough new principal's authority and no one disobeyed him, not even the older, more difficult students. If you see a burglar in your neighborhood, you must notify the local authority as soon as possible to ensure that they are arrested. After being promoted to the position of director James had the authority to hire prospective applicants as well as manage payroll, something he could not do before. |
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