local authority

英 [ˌləʊkl ɔːˈθɒrəti]

美 [ˌloʊkl əˈθɔːrəti]

n.  (英国的)地方当局，地方政府

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牛津词典

noun

• （英国的）地方当局，地方政府
  the organization which is responsible for the government of an area in Britain

柯林斯词典

• 地方当局；地方政府
  Alocal authorityis an organization that is officially responsible for all the public services and facilities in a particular area.

in AM, use 美国英语用 local government

英英释义

noun

• an administrative unit of local government

双语例句

• The government says that local authority spending is excessive.
  政府称地方当局开支过大。
• Carol worked in the Housing Department of her local authority.
  卡罗尔在本地政府的房管科工作。
• Let the local authority, the enterprise, the university and the scientific research institution and so on positively participate in the western region innovation system.
  以科技创新带动产业结构的调整升级，调动地方政府、企业、大学和科研机构等积极参与西部区域创新系统的建设。
• The Local authority function must transform along with the economic society environment change.
  改变地方政府职能是我国政治体系体例改造的主要组成部门。
• The decision is basically taken either by the local authority, the police or the referee.
  决定可由当地政府，警方，以及主裁做出。
• The second has analyzed the present situation which the reforming time our country Local authority function transforms.
  从社会转型对地方政府职能改变的影响来剖析地方政府职能改变的合理性和必然性。
• As a child in the care of a local authority he had been boarded out with a farmer in Shropshire.
  他童年时由地方政府照管，曾被送到什罗普郡的一户农民家里寄宿。
• Degree of hazard present is determined by the local authority having jurisdiction.
  危害程度应该由当地有关主管部门确定。
• The local authority has said the area could be redeveloped for special needs housing.
  地方政府说，这个地区可以重新进行开发，为有特殊需求的人群提供住房。
• He has secured two commissions to design buildings for a local authority.
  他已承包两项为当地政府设计建筑物的业务。