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权威

quán wēi

HSK 7–9

Meaning

  • authority
  • authoritative
  • power and prestige

Definition

权力和威信；在某个领域内具有最高地位和影响力的人或机构。

Authority; a person or organization with the highest status and influence in a particular field.

Usage

通常用作名词，可指人或机构，也可用作形容词（如权威人士、权威机构）。

Usually used as a noun, referring to a person or organization, or as an adjective (e.g., authoritative figure, authoritative institution).

Examples

  • 1 他是这个领域的权威专家。 (He is an authoritative expert in this field.)
  • 2 这本教材被公认为权威参考书。 (This textbook is recognized as an authoritative reference.)
  • 3 不要盲目相信所谓的权威。 (Don't blindly trust so-called authorities.)
  • 4 政府机构必须维护法律的权威。 (Government institutions must uphold the authority of the law.)
  • 5 她的研究在学术界享有很高的权威。 (Her research enjoys high authority in the academic community.)

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