| 单词 | local authority |
| 释义 | local authority noun[C,+ sing/pl verb] UKuk/ˌləʊ.kəl ɔːˈθɒr.ɪ.ti/us/ˌloʊ.kəl əˈθɔːr.ə.t̬i/thegroupofpeoplewhogovernanarea,especiallyacity （尤指管理城市的）地方当局UK politics: local government & politics
local authority| Business Englishlocal authority noun[C] GOVERNMENTUKukusanofficialorganizationthat isresponsibleforgoverninganareaof thecountry: Kathrynworksas apopulationresearcherfor alocalauthority. local authority funding/housing/servicesArecentsurveyfoundthatalmosta third of thepopulationisunhappywithlocalauthorityservices. Examplesoflocal authoritylocal authority The plan and its achievements must be reported to thelocalauthority, which then gives certification. From theCambridge English Corpus Finally, the incentives for participation provided by local government should promote participation when the respondent's party controls thelocalauthority. From theCambridge English Corpus Voluntary group members tended to perceivelocalauthorityofficers as more highly qualified and of higher status than themselves. From theCambridge English Corpus To overcome these problems, a framework was developed for implementation of the strategy through a locality approach in line withlocalauthorityboundaries. From theCambridge English Corpus If enlightenedlocalauthorityin planning and design is to occur, it will happen when architects overcome their recalcitrance to enter the local fray. From theCambridge English Corpus Yet, even when one view surfaces as authoritative, individual rabbis or layman will often defer to theirlocalauthority, whose position is considered decisive. From theCambridge English Corpus Thelocalauthoritytook the same view initially, unilaterally designing a means-tested charging system which was 'a hybrid between residential care and domiciliary care'. From theCambridge English Corpus He attributed the very modest results to the wide range of subjects taught and the near-total lack of encouragement to potential students (localauthorityemployees). From theCambridge English Corpus Opinions of people aged over 75 years on private andlocalauthorityresidential care. From theCambridge English Corpus The strategy group has since split into three separate implementation groups, one for eachlocalauthorityarea. From theCambridge English Corpus In chapter six the authors report onlocalauthorityand voluntary sector responses to homelessness in rural areas. From theCambridge English Corpus Thelocalauthorityinput was understood to be important in terms of both revenue funding and legitimacy. From theCambridge English Corpus After 1919, the predominance of private markets continued, increasingly through owner occupation, despite the expansion oflocalauthorityhousing. From theCambridge English Corpus Instead, distinct contracting cultures were simultaneously shaping over time the social care industry, the precise product provided, andlocalauthoritycontracting behaviour. From theCambridge English Corpus Localauthoritycontracts officers and purchasers, anxious not to (be seen to) waste money, therefore generally disliked such contracts. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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