fiat

英 [ˈfiːæt]

美 [ˈfiːæt]

n.  (当权者的)法令，命令，谕

复数：fiats　

GRE医学

BNC.16033 / COCA.13898

牛津词典

noun

• （当权者的）法令，命令，谕
  an official order given by sb in authority

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 命令;指令
  If something is doneby fiat, it is done because of an official order given by someone in authority.
  1. He has tried to impose solutions to the country's problems by fiat.
     他试图下令强行解决该国的问题。

英英释义

noun

• a legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge)
  1. a friend in New Mexico said that the order caused no trouble out there
  Synonym:decreeedictorderrescript

双语例句

• So fiat money is money which is intrinsically worthless.
  因此，名义货币从它的本质实际上一钱不值。
• It came down to a choice between the Fiat and the renault.
  这要在菲亚特和雷诺之间选择。
• Fiat wants to merge Opel with its own autos division and recently acquired Chrysler.
  菲亚特希望将欧宝与自己的汽车业务合并，该公司于近期收购了克莱斯勒（Chrysler）。
• Chrysler said it would halt production while it completes a deal with Fiat.
  克莱斯勒方面称，一旦与菲亚特完成交易，就将停止生产。
• BMW has been in talks with Daimler and Fiat SpA to cooperate in purchasing and sharing certain components.
  宝马汽车正在与戴姆勒和菲亚特（FiatSpA）进行谈判，打算在某些部件的采购和共享方面进行合作。
• As a student at UCLA, I bought a small Fiat on borrowed money.
  当我在洛杉矶加大作学生时，借钱购买了一部细小的快意牌汽车。
• Fiat has been one of the greatest casualties of the recession.
  菲亚特一直是经济萧条中损失最惨重的公司之一。
• Over the past two decades, a world of fiat money has supplied modest inflation and supported stable growth.
  过去20年间，名义货币主导的世界做到了通胀水平适度，并为经济稳定增长提供了支撑。
• He had taken a small fiat in brussels.
  他在布鲁塞尔租了一个小套房。
• Fiat money is used as money because of government decree.
  法定货币是由于政府的法令而被使用的货币。