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

• Carol worked in the Housing Department of her local authority.
  卡罗尔在本地政府的房管科工作。
• And proposed the Local authority in constructs in the peasant laborer social security systems to undertake the corresponding responsibility.
  并提出地方政府在构建农民工社会保障制度中应承担相应的责任。
• The effect of this has been to increasingly marginalize the local authority sector
  这件事的影响是使地方当局越来越受到排斥。
• The local authority made it a rule for the students to follow.
  当地政府把它制订成为一个规定，要求全体市民遵照执行。
• The local authority chartered him to do business.
  当地政府给他发了营业执照。
• The government says that local authority spending is excessive.
  政府称地方当局开支过大。
• 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。
• Local authority nursery provision covers only a tiny minority of working mothers
  当地政府提供的保育服务只有少数上班族母亲才能够享受到。
• Follows the economy to develop fast, our country Local authority debt scale expands day by day.
  伴随着经济快速发展，我国地方政府性债务规模日益扩大。
• 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。