fiat

英 [ˈfiːæt]

美 [ˈfiːæt]

n.  (当权者的)法令，命令，谕

复数：fiats　

GRE医学

BNC.16033 / COCA.13898

牛津词典

noun

• （当权者的）法令，命令，谕
  an official order given by sb in authority

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 命令;指令
  If something is doneby fiat, it is done because of an official order given by someone in authority.
  1. He has tried to impose solutions to the country's problems by fiat.
     他试图下令强行解决该国的问题。

英英释义

noun

• a legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge)
  1. a friend in New Mexico said that the order caused no trouble out there
  Synonym:decreeedictorderrescript

双语例句

• Fiat money is used as money because of government decree.
  法定货币是由于政府的法令而被使用的货币。
• Fiat specializes in small and midsize cars.
  菲亚特主要生产小型和中型轿车。
• Over the past two decades, a world of fiat money has supplied modest inflation and supported stable growth.
  过去20年间，名义货币主导的世界做到了通胀水平适度，并为经济稳定增长提供了支撑。
• Fiat wants to merge Opel with its own autos division and recently acquired Chrysler.
  菲亚特希望将欧宝与自己的汽车业务合并，该公司于近期收购了克莱斯勒（Chrysler）。
• It came down to a choice between the Fiat and the renault.
  这要在菲亚特和雷诺之间选择。
• Last Thursday, Moody's Investors Service placed Fiat under observation for a possible downgrade on short-and long-term debt.
  上周四，穆迪投资者服务公司（Moody'sInvestorsService）将菲亚特列入了可能下调其短期和长期债务评级的观察名单。
• Fiat has been one of the greatest casualties of the recession.
  菲亚特一直是经济萧条中损失最惨重的公司之一。
• The rest of Fiat's plants are primarily in Eastern Europe and South America.
  菲亚特的其余工厂主要位于东欧和南美。
• As a student at UCLA, I bought a small Fiat on borrowed money.
  当我在洛杉矶加大作学生时，借钱购买了一部细小的快意牌汽车。
• The so-called capitalists have forgotten that capital cannot be created by government fiat.
  这些所谓的资本主义者忘记了资本不可能通过政府指令来创造。