authority

🇬🇧/ɔːˈθɒrəti/ 🇺🇸/əˈθɔːrəti/📚 835 104 5四级六级考研托福雅思高考
The authorities are the people who have the power to make decisions and to make sure that laws are obeyed. 当局

noun [专属名词]专家,权威人士;行政管理机构;权利,权限;权威,威信;许可,授权;当局,官方

This provided a pretext for the authorities to cancel the elections.
这给当局提供了一个取消选举的借口。

authority 出现在下面的课文中
Lesson 62 Afer the fire authority 名词: (常用复数)当局
Lesson 43 Fully insured
Lesson 59 Collecting
Lesson 2 Spare that spider
Lesson 12 Banks and their customers
单词造句:
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the Philadelphia Parking Authority 费城停车管理局
He's universally recognized as an authority on Russian affairs. 他被公认为是俄罗斯事务的权威。
A family member in a family business has a position of authority and power. 家庭成员在家族企业中都有职有权。

(常用复数)当局

  • the forest authorities 林业局
  • the French authorities 法国政府