magisterial

🇬🇧 UK/.mædʒi'stiәriәl/🇺🇸 US
GREC1

Definitions

adj.

Having or showing great authority and confidence; relating to a magistrate

威严的;权威的;长官的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
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alrelating to, having the nature of
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Common Collocations

  • 1.[magisterial/authoritative/commanding] tone[权威的/专制的/指挥官式的]语气
  • 2.magisterial [court/judge/authority]地方[法院/法官/权力]

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    He spoke in magisterial tones about the issue.

  • 2.

    The magisterial court handled minor criminal cases.

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