magisterial

英 [ˌmædʒɪˈstɪəriəl]

美 [ˌmædʒɪˈstɪriəl]

adj.  权威的; 威严的; 傲慢的; 睿智的; 有洞察力的; 知识丰富的; 地方行政官的; 地方法官的; 治安官的

GRE法律

BNC.23576 / COCA.24112

牛津词典

adj.

• 权威的；威严的；傲慢的
  having or showing power or authority
  1. He talked with the magisterial authority of the head of the family.
     他说起话来带着一副一家之主的口吻。
• 睿智的；有洞察力的；知识丰富的
  showing great knowledge or understanding
  1. his magisterial work ‘The Roman Wall in Scotland’
     他的睿智之作《苏格兰的罗马墙》
• 地方行政官的；地方法官的；治安官的
  connected with a magistrate

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED （行为或作品）威风的，有威严的，权威的
  If you describe someone's behaviour or work asmagisterial, you mean that they show great authority or ability.
  1. ...his magisterial voice and bearing...
     他威严的言行举止
  2. The Cambridge World History of Human Disease is a magisterial work.
     《剑桥世界人类疾病史》是一部权威著作。

英英释义

adj

• used of a person's appearance or behavior
  1. his distinguished bearing
  2. the monarch's imposing presence
  3. she reigned in magisterial beauty
  Synonym:distinguishedgrandimposing
• offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power
  1. an autocratic person
  2. autocratic behavior
  3. a bossy way of ordering others around
  4. a rather aggressive and dominating character
  5. managed the employees in an aloof magisterial way
  6. a swaggering peremptory manner
  Synonym:autocraticbossydominatinghigh-and-mightyperemptory
• of or relating to a magistrate
  1. official magisterial functions

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