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1. 牛津中文字典

   authority

   • IPA[ɔːˈθɒrəti]

   美式

   英式

   • n.
     權力；威信
   • npl.
     當局

   • 名詞複數：authorities

2. • 釋義
   • 同反義

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. 權力 to have (the) authority to do sth. 有權做某事 to exercise one's authority 行使權力
   • 2. 威信 a person of authority 有威信的人 to speak with authority 用權威的口吻講話
   • 3. 授權 to give sb. authority to do sth., to give authority for sb. to do sth. 批准某人做某事
   • 4. 專家; 權威 an authority on sth. 某方面的權威
   • 5. 來源 what is your authority for these figures? 你的這些數字出自何處？ I have it on good authority that ... 我有充分根據說…

   npl.

   複數名詞

   • 1. 當局 to report sth. to the authorities 向官方報告某事

   同義詞

   1. the power or right to give orders, make decisions, and enforce obedience

   • power
   • , jurisdiction
   • , command
   • , control
   • , mastery
   • , charge
   • , dominance
   • , dominion
   • , rule
   • , sovereignty
   • , ascendancy
   • , supremacy
   • , domination
   • , influence
   • , sway
   • , the upper hand
   • , leverage
   • , hold
   • , grip
   • , clout
   • , pull
   • , muscle
   • , teeth
   • , drag

   2. the right to act in a specified way, delegated from one person or organization to another

   • authorization
   • , right
   • , power
   • , mandate
   • , prerogative
   • , licence
   • , carte blanche
   • , droit

   3. official permission; sanction

   • authorization
   • , permission
   • , consent
   • , leave
   • , sanction
   • , licence
   • , dispensation
   • , assent
   • , acquiescence
   • , agreement
   • , approval
   • , seal of approval
   • , approbation
   • , endorsement
   • , imprimatur
   • , clearance
   • , the go-ahead
   • , the thumbs up
   • , the OK
   • , the green light
   • , say-so
   • , permit

   4. a person or organization having political or administrative power and control

   • officials
   • , officialdom
   • , the people in charge
   • , the government
   • , the administration
   • , the establishment
   • , the bureaucracy
   • , the system
   • , the police
   • , the powers that be
   • , the (men in) suits
   • , Big Brother

   5. the power to influence others, especially because of one's commanding manner or one's recognized knowledge about something

   • power
   • , jurisdiction
   • , command
   • , control
   • , mastery
   • , charge
   • , dominance
   • , dominion
   • , rule
   • , sovereignty
   • , ascendancy
   • , supremacy
   • , domination
   • , influence
   • , sway
   • , the upper hand
   • , leverage
   • , hold
   • , grip
   • , clout
   • , pull
   • , muscle
   • , teeth
   • , drag

   6. a person with extensive or specialized knowledge about a subject; an expert

   • influence
   • , sway
   • , control
   • , leverage
   • , power
   • , command
   • , weight
   • , reputation
   • , standing
   • , kudos
   • , status
   • , stature
   • , prestige
   • , gravitas
   • , image
   • , esteem
   • , supremacy
   • , superiority
   • , eminence
   • , rank
   • , position
   • , station
   • , credibility
   • , plausibility
   • , integrity
   • , acceptance
   • , trust
   • , faith
   • , confidence
   • , clout
   • , pull
   • , drag

   7. a book or other source able to supply reliable information or evidence

   • source
   • , reference
   • , piece of documentation
   • , citation
   • , quotation
   • , quote
   • , excerpt
   • , passage