authoritative /ɒ:'θɒritәtiv/
Meaning
English definition
- (adj.) having authority or ascendancy or influence
- (adj.) of recognized authority or excellence
- (adj.) sanctioned by established authority
Chinese translation
- a. 权威性的, 官方的, 命令式的
- [法] 官方的, 当局的, 权威的
Word details
- Part of speech
- adjective
- Pronunciation
- /ɒ:'θɒritәtiv/
- Syllables
- 5
- Exam levels
- TOEFL · IELTS
- Frequency
- Zipf 3.4 · Super Super Rare
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