an authority figure的意思|示意

It's fine to respect the opinion of a friend or an authority figure, but until you are more experienced, don't claim their opinions as your own.

尊重朋友或者权威的观点是好的，但直到你更有经验之前，不要把他们的观点说成是你自己的。

Very few among us enjoy confronting someone with an issue, especially if the issue stems from an authority figure.

很少有人喜欢和别人就某一问题而针锋相对，特别是如果挑起事端的是公司里的权威人物。

You are an authority figure, and you must remain thus!

你是(家庭中的)权威人物，你得保持如此。

When you think of King Triton, you think of him as an authority figure with his booming, commanding voice and his rippling muscles.

当你想起特里同国王的时候，你（一定）认为他是一位有着浑厚威严的嗓音和健壮肌肉的权威人物。

Most sat around, waiting for instructions from an authority figure.

当时大多数人围坐在一起等着一个权威人物下达命令。

There will be an authority figure at work - either a member of management or a client - who will be quite insistent that you follow his orders and will give you no room to negotiate.

在工作方面，会有权力的身影出现—可能是管理层成员，或者是客户，他们会很坚持要你跟着他们的要求，而且没有商量的余地。