official

名词 n. 形容词 adj.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An office holder, a person holding an official position in government, sports, or other organization.
    — Officials in the Firefly administration assure the Sylvanians they don't want war either.
形容词 adj.
  1. Of or about an office or public trust.
    — official duties
  2. Derived from the proper office or officer, or the appropriate authority; made or communicated by authority
    — an official statement or report
  3. Approved by authority; authorized.
    — The Official Strategy Guide
  4. Approved by authority; authorized.; Dubious but recognized by authorities as the truth or canon.
    — Despite these testimonies, "accidental asphyxiation" remains his official cause of death.
  5. Sanctioned by the pharmacopoeia; appointed to be used in medicine; officinal.
    — an official drug or preparation
  6. Discharging an office or function.
    — the stomach and other parts official unto nutrition
  7. Relating to an office, especially a subordinate executive officer or attendant.
  8. Relating to an ecclesiastical judge appointed by a bishop, chapter, archdeacon, etc., with charge of the spiritual jurisdiction.
  9. True, real, beyond doubt. informal
    — Well, it's official: you lost your mind!
  10. Listed in a national pharmacopeia.

词形变化

more official comparative most official superlative officials plural

词源

词源 1
From Middle English official, from Old French official, from Latin officiālis, from Latin officium (“duty, service”), by surface analysis, office + -ial.
词源 2
From Middle English official, from Old French official, from Latin officiālis, from Latin officium (“duty, service”), by surface analysis, office + -ial.
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