Authoritative

(adj.) sanctioned by established authority; 'an authoritative communique'; 'the authorized biography' .

(adj.) having authority or ascendancy or influence; 'an important official'; 'the captain's authoritative manner' .

(adj.) of recognized authority or excellence; 'the definitive work on Greece'; 'classical methods of navigation' .

法耶手打

• Then there was a loud and authoritative tap. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• Too rarely is the individual teacher so free from the dictation of authoritative supervisor, textbook on methods, prescribed course of study, etc. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• Let us add to what has been written above a short passage from an abler and far more authoritative pen. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Had it been less authoritative and more tolerant of intellectual variety, it might perhaps have been a still more powerful body than it became. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• She did not like this authoritative questioning. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
• An absolutism like Russia's is served better when the people accept their ideas as authoritative and piously sacrifice humanity to a non-human purpose. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• The last phrase is italicized as being a happy and authoritative description, as well as a tribute. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• The field being a new one to him, Edison followed his usual course of reading up every page of authoritative literature on the subject, and seeking information from all quarters. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• Yet his works on human ana tomy and physiology were authoritative for the subseq uent thirteen centuries. 李贝. 西洋科学史.

校对:奥菲莉娅