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单词 magisterial
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
mag•is•te•ri•al /ˌmædʒəˈstɪriəl/USA pronunciation   adj. 
  1. acting like a master or as if in a position of authority:His magisterial tone only made me angrier.
  2. [before a noun] of or relating to a magistrate or the office of a magistrate.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
mag•is•te•ri•al  (maj′ə stēr′ē əl),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. of, pertaining to, or befitting a master;
    authoritative;
    weighty;
    of importance or consequence:a magisterial pronouncement by the director of the board.
  2. imperious;
    domineering:a magisterial tone of command.
  3. of or befitting a magistrate or the office of a magistrate:The judge spoke with magisterial gravity.
  4. of the rank of a magistrate:magisterial standing.
  • Late Latin magisteriālis; see magisterium, -al1
  • 1625–35
mag′is•te ′ri•al•ly, adv. 
mag′is•te′ri•al•ness, n. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
magisterial /ˌmædʒɪˈstɪərɪəl/ adj
  1. commanding; authoritative
  2. domineering; dictatorial
  3. of or relating to a teacher or person of similar status
  4. of or relating to a magistrate
Etymology: 17th Century: from Late Latin magisteriālis, from magister master

ˌmagisˈterially adv
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