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

• Balancing subsidy: A subsidy given by the central government to help Balance the Budget of a local authority.
  平衡补贴：中央政府为帮助地方政府平衡预算而给予的补贴。
• 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 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。
• She sold the house to the local authority.
  她把房子卖给了当地的政府部门。
• 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。
• The solution to these problems does not rest on a massive program in Washington, nor can it rely solely on the strained resources of local authority.
  这些问题的解决方案不能停留在庞大的华盛顿计划上，也不能单单依赖当地政府紧张的财力上。
• 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 government says that local authority spending is excessive.
  政府称地方当局开支过大。
• No department or local authority may approve the transfer of State-owned shares and legal person shares in listed companies to foreign investors without authorization.
  任何地方、部门不得擅自批准向外商转让上市公司国有股和法人股。
• 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。