動詞 authorize:

1. grant authorization or clearance for
   同義詞：authorize, authorise, pass, clear
2. give or delegate power or authority to
   同義詞：empower, authorise, authorize

形容詞 authorized:

1. endowed with authority
   同義詞：authorised
2. sanctioned by established authority
   同義詞：authoritative, authorised

1. I have authorized him to act for me while I am away.
   我已經(jīng)委托他當(dāng)我不在的時候代我處理。
2. This database is only accessible by the authorized manager.
   只有授權(quán)的管理員才可以訪問此數(shù)據(jù)庫。
3. He confidentially authorized me to act for him while he was abroad.
   他信任地委托我在他出國期間代行他的職務(wù)。
4. I've been authorized by the court to repossess this property.
   我得到法庭認(rèn)可重新?lián)碛羞@筆財產(chǎn)。