Word · 単語
権威
Reading けんい
authority
- 1 authority, power, influence, prestige
- 2 (an) authority (on), expert
N1
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例文 · examples
ナポレオンは権威がある男だった。
Napoleon was a man of authority.
sense 1 · authority
彼は刑法の権威だ。
He is an authority on criminal law.
sense 2 · (an) authority (on)
少年にとって父親は権威だった。
For the boy, his father represented authority.
sense 1 · authority
彼は人文学の権威だ。
He is an authority on the humanities.
sense 2 · (an) authority (on)
私の兄は哲学の権威だ。
My brother's an authority on philosophy.
sense 2 · (an) authority (on)