The weaker the man in authority... the stronger his insistence that all his privileges be acknowledged.
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n. 权威;权力;学术权威;[复数]当权者;
💡 author作者+ity名词后缀 → 权力,威信
"in a position of authority"
当权
近义:influence, arbitration, jurisdiction, ascendancy, mastery, might
反义:subjection, subservience, subserviency
n. 坚持;强调;极力主张;
"their insistence on strict standards of behaviour"
他们对严格行为规范的坚决主张
近义:perseverance, persistence, persistency, tenacity, zeal, constancy
a. 公认的
近义:known, noted, avowed, recognised, recognized, renowned
反义:ignored, obscure, unadmired, unbeknown, unfamiliar, unidentified