单词	local authority
释义	English Business local authoritynoun [ C, + sing/pl verb ] uk/ˌləʊ.kəl ɔːˈθɒr.ɪ.ti/us/ˌloʊ.kəl əˈθɔːr.ə.t̬i/UK the group of people who govern an area, especially a city Thesaurus: synonyms and related words UK politics: local government & politics alderman authority borough canton city council city fathers city hall councilman councilwoman county borough county council development area municipality parochial prefecture principal area shire South Yorkshire the North-South divide town meeting See more results » local authoritynoun [ C ] ukusUK GOVERNMENT an official organization that is responsible for governing an area of the country: Kathryn works as a population researcher for a local authority. local authority funding/housing/services A recent survey found that almost a third of the population is unhappy with local authority services.
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