in power (a) in a position of authority, in government; †(b) Scottish able, competent (to do something) (obsolete); †(c) in potentiality, in posse…
| 单词 | θ177971 |
| 释义 | society > authority > [phrase] (5) in powerc1325 in power (a) in a position of authority, in government; †(b) Scottish able, competent (to do something) (obsolete); †(c) in potentiality, in posse… in authoritya1475 in authority: in a position of power or control; having, or so as to have, power over a person. at the top1936 at the top: in a position of power or authority. Cf. sense 14 and room at the top at room, n.1 int.phrases 9. up top1967 figurative. In a position of authority or influence. Subcategories:— with authority (1) |
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