► 名詞権威 [(1)けんい]
meaning: authority rank: 2☆
ミシュランガイドは
レストラン評価の
世界的権威と
考えられている ⇨ The Michelin Guide is considered an authority in restaurant evaluations
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国の権威を
傘に
来た
役人 ⇨ A civil servant who abuses the authority of the government
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彼は
伝染病の
世界的権威だ ⇨ He is a world authority of infectious diseases
More examples:- ノーベル賞は数有る国際賞の中でも最も権威が有る ⇨ Nobel prizes are the most prestigious even among many other international prizes
- 彼の権威は地に落ちた ⇨ His authority fell to the ground, hit rock bottom
- 彼は経済学界の権威だ ⇨ He’s an authoritative figure in economics
- 彼の権威は失墜した ⇨ His authority has fallen to the ground