authoritative

英 [ɔːˈθɒrətətɪv]

美 [əˈθɔːrəteɪtɪv]

adj.  命令式的; 专断的; 权威式的; 权威性的

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牛津词典

adj.

• 命令式的；专断的；权威式的
  showing that you expect people to obey and respect you
  1. an authoritative tone of voice
     命令式的口气
• 权威性的
  that you can trust and respect as true and correct
  1. the most authoritative book on the subject
     这个学科最具权威的著作

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 权威的;威严的;有威信的
  Someone or something that isauthoritativegives an impression of power and importance and is likely to be obeyed.
  1. He has a commanding presence and deep, authoritative voice...
     他仪态威严，声音低沉，说话有威信。
  2. Her smile was warm but authoritative.
     她的笑容很和蔼，同时又透着威严。
• ADJ-GRADED （在某一方面）权威性的，可信的
  Someone or something that isauthoritativehas a lot of knowledge of a particular subject.
  1. The first authoritative study of polio was published in 1840...
     关于小儿麻痹症的第一篇权威性研究报告发表于1840年。
  2. The evidence she uses is usually highly authoritative.
     她采用的证据通常都具有很高的可信度。

英英释义

adj

• sanctioned by established authority
  1. an authoritative communique
  2. the authorized biography
  Synonym:authorizedauthorised
• having authority or ascendancy or influence
  1. an important official
  2. the captain's authoritative manner
  Synonym:important
• of recognized authority or excellence
  1. the definitive work on Greece
  2. classical methods of navigation
  Synonym:classicalclassicdefinitive

双语例句

• They are excellent leaders because of their authoritative and confident character.
  他们具有权威性和自信的性格，使他们成为出色的领导者。
• He is pale, dark, and authoritative, with the gravitas you might expect of a Booker prize winner.
  他脸色苍白，皮肤较黑，颇有威信，浑身透着一种布克奖得主应有的庄重。
• His comments sound very authoritative.
  他的评论听起来很有权威性。
• The link has been made by several highly authoritative studies, both by leading American scientists.
  美国顶尖科学家们进行的一些很有权威的研究已经确立了这个联系。
• A belief ( or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school.
  一个团体或学派接受为权威的一种信仰或信仰体系。
• Amanda launched into an authoritative disquisition about contracts.
  阿曼达就合约给出了权威性的阐述。
• COBIT is a set of internationally accepted IT governance standards, which are most advanced and authoritative as yet.
  COBIT是国际上公认的进行IT治理的最先进和最权威的标准。
• As an authoritative magazine, we'll strive to conduct exclusive reporting.
  强调独家深入报道性和权威杂志的概念性和导向性。
• Traditional and charismatic leaders are authoritative over belief and value.
  习俗公认的领袖和具有慑人魅力的领袖对信念和价值观的解释具有权威性。
• Her smile was warm but authoritative.
  她的笑容很和蔼，同时又透着威严。