central authority

基本解释

The divisionalised form. A structure where there is little central authority, but whatever there is is clearly defined. It is the form most frequently found among modern multinationals.
分权化。一个没有中央权威的结构，但还是有个总部的。在现代化的跨国公司中经常能找到这样的组织。
Such a service could be used as the central authority for an enterprise, such as a pharmaceutical company, where researchers needed to integrate data from internal as well as external sources.
在那些研究员需要集成内部的和外部资源的数据的企业（比如一家制药公司），这样的一个服务可以作为企业的中央中心来使用。
William Lind of the Free Congress Foundation argues that America should get out and let a pro-Iranian strongman such as Muqtada al-Sadr re-establish strong central authority.
自由大会基金会的威廉姆•林德认为，美国应该从伊拉克撤军，并让一个亲伊朗的强权派，比如说穆克塔达.萨德尔重建一个强有力的中央政权。

In terms of why universities need Muslim chaplains, when I was at NYU as an undergrad, we had no central authority to figure.
就大学为什么需要穆斯林教士而言，当我还是纽约大学的学生时，我们没有一个核心领导。
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So, I want to stress the sense of natural development, not some kind of a central authority making a decision about anything.
我在这里强调,这是一种自然的发展方式,不是某种中央政权进行决议的结果
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In the case of Leviathan, I would suggest to you, Hobbes' central question is, ? what makes authority possible?
至于《利维坦》，我要向你们说明，霍布斯的中心问题是，是什么使得权力成为可能？
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In Chechnya itself, local ties and clan allegiances have always taken precedence over central authority.
ECONOMIST: Chechnya