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单词 authentic
释义

Definition of authentic in English:

authentic

adjective ɔːˈθɛntɪkɔˈθɛn(t)ɪk
  • 1Of undisputed origin and not a copy; genuine.

    可信的;真正的

    the letter is now accepted as an authentic document

    那封信现在被认为是真实可信的。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Her enthusiasm is completely genuine, completely authentic.
    • It is impossible to know yet if the manuscript being translated is authentic, because its origin is mysterious.
    • I want to believe these documents are authentic.
    • We sat on the side of the road, contemplating the fact that we were about to have a much more authentic Cambodian experience then any of us had planned.
    • On several occasions he suggested that particular documents were not authentic, when the documents in question were plainly genuine.
    • She added that readers need to have assurance that scanned data is authentic and accurate.
    • The authentic Riesling of German origin is regarded as one of the world's greatest grapes.
    • ‘I'm firmly convinced that the memos are authentic and the stories are accurate,’ he said.
    • Anger and hatred are powerless in the face of authentic human kindness.
    • His best work, often direct copies of authentic Maori artefacts, deceived art experts and collectors around the world.
    • They said, finally, they weren't even able to determine whether these documents were authentic or whether they were forged.
    • He is in no doubt that the document is an authentic copy of the original.
    • His wide vibrato had an authentic Russian sound.
    • In recent years, Disney's park designers have filled the place with what look like real antiques, genuine artifacts, authentic junk.
    • But such verification does not demonstrate that the documents are authentic.
    • But by now most people with brains understand the documents are most likely authentic.
    • He is a genuine tycoon, an authentic media mogul who dominates the newspapers and networks of his native land as completely as he does its political firmament.
    • A letter should have been sent to confirm that the references were genuine and authentic,’ he said.
    • In an attempt to clamp down on age falsification, the organizers said they would demand that team officials submit authentic birth documents of their athletes.
    Synonyms
    genuine, original, real, actual, pukka, bona fide, true, veritable
    sterling
    attested, undisputed, rightful, legitimate, lawful, legal, valid
    German echt
    informal the real McCoy, the genuine article, the real thing, your actual, kosher, honest-to-goodness
    Australian/New Zealand informal dinkum
    rare simon-pure
    1. 1.1 Made or done in the traditional or original way, or in a way that faithfully resembles an original.
      地道的;逼真的
      the restaurant serves authentic Italian meals

      这家餐馆供应地道的意大利美食。

      every detail of the film was totally authentic

      那部电影的每个细节都非常逼真。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • The organisers claim they will follow traditional cooking methods and authentic ingredients to prepare the dishes.
      • A local cook was hired to provide the authentic southern-style meals at the lodge.
      • Each successful composer rose from some authentic tradition.
      • The restaurant ensures that Mangalorean cuisine is made and served in its traditional and authentic form.
      • These centres regard themselves as inheritors of authentic traditions.
      • Parents can join in the Elizabethan dancing with actors in authentic costumes copied from portraits, while children play with Elizabethan toys.
      • Scholars believe that this is how Mozart intended the music to be played in the first place; the string orchestra version that usually is heard might not be authentic.
      • The crowd then made their way back to the High Cross Inn where they celebrated St Patrick s Day with traditional music including authentic bag pipe playing.
      • ‘What we aim to do is to continue making haggis in the authentic way, which means using traditional ingredients sourced in Scotland,’ says Jo MacSween.
      • It is totally unpretentious, service is good, the meals are very authentic, the standard of food is consistent, and we've had many memorable evenings there.
      • Our last night we decided to go out and spend some big money on an authentic Icelandic meal.
      • Weapons are authentic copies of originals and armour is hand-beaten from sheet metal, as it would have been.
      • The costumes and set design are stylish and impressive, full of bright colors and wonderfully authentic period detail.
      • It has all the right ingredients for a really authentic Mexican meal and there's no doubt they know what they're doing.
      • And there is no more authentic way to experience Italy and its food at an affordable price.
      • This recipe is far from authentic and is based on one given to me by Fraser - who uses garam masala, curry powder and cumin instead of the curry paste.
      • These hotels and restaurants did all they could to recreate all that is authentic in traditional Kerala cuisine.
      • We were critical, looking for authentic Mexican traditions or truly creative variations.
      • When we live according to our authentic traditions, we do not see anti-social behavior.
      • Threads for the work have been dyed in authentic colours of the period, using natural dyes some of which have been derived from plants like cow parsley, madder and walnut tree, picked locally by society volunteers.
      • They hoped their own approach based on authentic Korean food would change this situation.
      Synonyms
      graphic, evocative, realistic, true to life, lifelike, faithful, clear, crystal clear, detailed, lucid, striking, arresting, impressive, colourful, highly coloured, rich, dramatic, picturesque, lively, stimulating, interesting, fascinating, scintillating
    2. 1.2 Based on facts; accurate or reliable.
      真实的;可靠的
      an authentic depiction of the situation

      对情况的真实描绘。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • Behind all these novels are authentic and well-researched field notes, which can make any anthropologist proud.
      • He had provided an authentic and authoritative history of the competition.
      • By contrast, the vision of early monasticism presented in the Letters of Antony should be understood as both authentic and reliable.
      • Earlier an unnamed assistant editor had emphasised ‘the need for publishing absolutely accurate and authentic information’.
      • There are many times - in our obligation to be fair, accurate and authentic - when we must tell the painful truth with words and images.
      • The memory of viewing does not always present an authentic or reliable version of what we have seen.
      • And the other important precept was that if I wanted the books to be authentic and accurate, then they needed to be refereed by the person doing the most up-to-date field research.
      • Fuseli's pictures pulsate with authentic depictions of lust, fear, violence and death.
      • Because of his intimate knowledge of the Sikh society and his being a near contemporary of Sri Guru Nanak, his writings are historically authentic and reliable.
      • So then, were these first 11 chapters written as a record of authentic historical facts?
      • The written word persuasively conveys the authentic ring of reliable authority in a way the recollected spoken word does not.
      • Creating authentic images depends on coherent focusing, color correction and proper whiteness.
      • What lacked so far is an authentic compilation of facts about this treasure trove of nature.
      • The story could not have continued to exist unless it had been authentic and genuine.
      • It's based upon an authentic story that happened in the '20s and '30s.
      • He has already lauded the film as ‘the most authentic depiction of modern soldiering ever put on film’.
      • And that might make possible more accurate and authentic journalism.
      Synonyms
      reliable, dependable, trustworthy, authoritative, honest, faithful
      accurate, exact, factual, true, truthful, veracious, true to life
      informal straight from the horse's mouth
      rare veridical
    3. 1.3 (in existentialist philosophy) relating to or denoting an emotionally appropriate, significant, purposive, and responsible mode of human life.
      (存在主义哲学用语)本真性的(生存状态)
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Self-expression is validated as a genuine and authentic act, and is often favourably contrasted to what is perceived as the estranged artificial world of politics.
      • To be authentic and responsible, faith must be free.
      • It is a theory that lacks a methodology and offers relatively little guidance to the individual other than that one should be authentic and responsible.
      • The book is about the cost of this decision and how Kate comes to find a more authentic way of life.
      • She is simply asserting that she embodies a qualitatively better, more authentic way of being a person.
      • It is this deeper problem which lies at the heart of the breakdown of marriage and family, or of any authentic human, loving relationship.
      • Now he's presenting this series, being seen, as an African, as a more authentic and authoritative voice.
      • In this sense, his authorial interventions served, in his own mind, to create an emotionally authentic text.
      • At this stage, the personality serves as a surrogate to the authentic existence provided by and through contemplation of the Soul.
      • You got a sense that there was one person taking the heat, being accountable, being authoritative and being authentic.
      • For Heidegger, authentic existence begins from self-understanding.
      • Thus, human parenthood is an aspect of the divine image that defines authentic human identity.
      • For the fact is that any authentic future must be to some extent in line with the present as well as discontinuous with it.
      • Hence, he argues that the appropriate mode for authentic human existence is the personal.
      • This is a very Western idea - that we have that privilege and that in fact makes us more authentic as artists.
      • The connection between words and actions - doing what we say - is central to the question of the nature of wisdom, authentic knowledge, and authority.
      • By contrast, Bergson offers an authentic conception of difference because his interpretation makes difference, instead of negation, a primitive.
      • As such, for Heidegger, an authentic existence requires as its precondition a radical and not received experience of the past.
      • The two of us have always been very close, and that is reinforced now by the fact that she's the most authentic of the three, and the one I find it easier to ‘pick up where we left off’ with.
      • This hardly seems an authentic and fully expressive mode of Being.
      • This does not in any way mean suppressing authentic and appropriate emotional expressiveness, which is part of the primary goal of Bowen therapy.
  • 2Music
    (of a church mode) containing notes between the final (the principal note) and the note an octave higher.

    〔乐〕(教会调式)正格的(包含主音与比其高八度的音之间的音)。比较PLAGAL

    Compare with plagal

Origin

Late Middle English: via Old French from late Latin authenticus, from Greek authentikos 'principal, genuine'.

Rhymes

crescentic

Definition of authentic in US English:

authentic

(also auth.)
adjectiveôˈTHen(t)ikɔˈθɛn(t)ɪk
  • 1Of undisputed origin; genuine.

    可信的;真正的

    the letter is now accepted as an authentic document

    那封信现在被认为是真实可信的。

    authentic 14th-century furniture

    14世纪家具真品。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • They said, finally, they weren't even able to determine whether these documents were authentic or whether they were forged.
    • But by now most people with brains understand the documents are most likely authentic.
    • In an attempt to clamp down on age falsification, the organizers said they would demand that team officials submit authentic birth documents of their athletes.
    • But such verification does not demonstrate that the documents are authentic.
    • ‘I'm firmly convinced that the memos are authentic and the stories are accurate,’ he said.
    • Her enthusiasm is completely genuine, completely authentic.
    • His best work, often direct copies of authentic Maori artefacts, deceived art experts and collectors around the world.
    • I want to believe these documents are authentic.
    • We sat on the side of the road, contemplating the fact that we were about to have a much more authentic Cambodian experience then any of us had planned.
    • In recent years, Disney's park designers have filled the place with what look like real antiques, genuine artifacts, authentic junk.
    • On several occasions he suggested that particular documents were not authentic, when the documents in question were plainly genuine.
    • It is impossible to know yet if the manuscript being translated is authentic, because its origin is mysterious.
    • His wide vibrato had an authentic Russian sound.
    • The authentic Riesling of German origin is regarded as one of the world's greatest grapes.
    • Anger and hatred are powerless in the face of authentic human kindness.
    • She added that readers need to have assurance that scanned data is authentic and accurate.
    • A letter should have been sent to confirm that the references were genuine and authentic,’ he said.
    • He is in no doubt that the document is an authentic copy of the original.
    • He is a genuine tycoon, an authentic media mogul who dominates the newspapers and networks of his native land as completely as he does its political firmament.
    Synonyms
    genuine, original, real, actual, pukka, bona fide, true, veritable
    1. 1.1 Made or done in the traditional or original way, or in a way that faithfully resembles an original.
      地道的;逼真的
      the restaurant serves authentic Italian meals

      这家餐馆供应地道的意大利美食。

      every detail of the movie was totally authentic

      那部电影的每个细节都非常逼真。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • Our last night we decided to go out and spend some big money on an authentic Icelandic meal.
      • They hoped their own approach based on authentic Korean food would change this situation.
      • These centres regard themselves as inheritors of authentic traditions.
      • And there is no more authentic way to experience Italy and its food at an affordable price.
      • We were critical, looking for authentic Mexican traditions or truly creative variations.
      • It is totally unpretentious, service is good, the meals are very authentic, the standard of food is consistent, and we've had many memorable evenings there.
      • The organisers claim they will follow traditional cooking methods and authentic ingredients to prepare the dishes.
      • Each successful composer rose from some authentic tradition.
      • A local cook was hired to provide the authentic southern-style meals at the lodge.
      • Threads for the work have been dyed in authentic colours of the period, using natural dyes some of which have been derived from plants like cow parsley, madder and walnut tree, picked locally by society volunteers.
      • The restaurant ensures that Mangalorean cuisine is made and served in its traditional and authentic form.
      • The costumes and set design are stylish and impressive, full of bright colors and wonderfully authentic period detail.
      • Scholars believe that this is how Mozart intended the music to be played in the first place; the string orchestra version that usually is heard might not be authentic.
      • This recipe is far from authentic and is based on one given to me by Fraser - who uses garam masala, curry powder and cumin instead of the curry paste.
      • ‘What we aim to do is to continue making haggis in the authentic way, which means using traditional ingredients sourced in Scotland,’ says Jo MacSween.
      • These hotels and restaurants did all they could to recreate all that is authentic in traditional Kerala cuisine.
      • When we live according to our authentic traditions, we do not see anti-social behavior.
      • The crowd then made their way back to the High Cross Inn where they celebrated St Patrick s Day with traditional music including authentic bag pipe playing.
      • Parents can join in the Elizabethan dancing with actors in authentic costumes copied from portraits, while children play with Elizabethan toys.
      • It has all the right ingredients for a really authentic Mexican meal and there's no doubt they know what they're doing.
      • Weapons are authentic copies of originals and armour is hand-beaten from sheet metal, as it would have been.
      Synonyms
      graphic, evocative, realistic, true to life, lifelike, faithful, clear, crystal clear, detailed, lucid, striking, arresting, impressive, colourful, highly coloured, rich, dramatic, picturesque, lively, stimulating, interesting, fascinating, scintillating
    2. 1.2 Based on facts; accurate or reliable.
      真实的;可靠的
      an authentic depiction of the situation

      对情况的真实描绘。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • It's based upon an authentic story that happened in the '20s and '30s.
      • He had provided an authentic and authoritative history of the competition.
      • And the other important precept was that if I wanted the books to be authentic and accurate, then they needed to be refereed by the person doing the most up-to-date field research.
      • Behind all these novels are authentic and well-researched field notes, which can make any anthropologist proud.
      • Creating authentic images depends on coherent focusing, color correction and proper whiteness.
      • Because of his intimate knowledge of the Sikh society and his being a near contemporary of Sri Guru Nanak, his writings are historically authentic and reliable.
      • So then, were these first 11 chapters written as a record of authentic historical facts?
      • The memory of viewing does not always present an authentic or reliable version of what we have seen.
      • The story could not have continued to exist unless it had been authentic and genuine.
      • There are many times - in our obligation to be fair, accurate and authentic - when we must tell the painful truth with words and images.
      • By contrast, the vision of early monasticism presented in the Letters of Antony should be understood as both authentic and reliable.
      • And that might make possible more accurate and authentic journalism.
      • What lacked so far is an authentic compilation of facts about this treasure trove of nature.
      • Earlier an unnamed assistant editor had emphasised ‘the need for publishing absolutely accurate and authentic information’.
      • The written word persuasively conveys the authentic ring of reliable authority in a way the recollected spoken word does not.
      • Fuseli's pictures pulsate with authentic depictions of lust, fear, violence and death.
      • He has already lauded the film as ‘the most authentic depiction of modern soldiering ever put on film’.
      Synonyms
      reliable, dependable, trustworthy, authoritative, honest, faithful
    3. 1.3 (in existentialist philosophy) relating to or denoting an emotionally appropriate, significant, purposive, and responsible mode of human life.
      (存在主义哲学用语)本真性的(生存状态)
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Self-expression is validated as a genuine and authentic act, and is often favourably contrasted to what is perceived as the estranged artificial world of politics.
      • This does not in any way mean suppressing authentic and appropriate emotional expressiveness, which is part of the primary goal of Bowen therapy.
      • This is a very Western idea - that we have that privilege and that in fact makes us more authentic as artists.
      • This hardly seems an authentic and fully expressive mode of Being.
      • The book is about the cost of this decision and how Kate comes to find a more authentic way of life.
      • It is this deeper problem which lies at the heart of the breakdown of marriage and family, or of any authentic human, loving relationship.
      • As such, for Heidegger, an authentic existence requires as its precondition a radical and not received experience of the past.
      • For Heidegger, authentic existence begins from self-understanding.
      • The two of us have always been very close, and that is reinforced now by the fact that she's the most authentic of the three, and the one I find it easier to ‘pick up where we left off’ with.
      • In this sense, his authorial interventions served, in his own mind, to create an emotionally authentic text.
      • The connection between words and actions - doing what we say - is central to the question of the nature of wisdom, authentic knowledge, and authority.
      • You got a sense that there was one person taking the heat, being accountable, being authoritative and being authentic.
      • By contrast, Bergson offers an authentic conception of difference because his interpretation makes difference, instead of negation, a primitive.
      • For the fact is that any authentic future must be to some extent in line with the present as well as discontinuous with it.
      • Hence, he argues that the appropriate mode for authentic human existence is the personal.
      • She is simply asserting that she embodies a qualitatively better, more authentic way of being a person.
      • Thus, human parenthood is an aspect of the divine image that defines authentic human identity.
      • Now he's presenting this series, being seen, as an African, as a more authentic and authoritative voice.
      • At this stage, the personality serves as a surrogate to the authentic existence provided by and through contemplation of the Soul.
      • To be authentic and responsible, faith must be free.
      • It is a theory that lacks a methodology and offers relatively little guidance to the individual other than that one should be authentic and responsible.
  • 2Music
    (of a church mode) comprising the notes lying between the principal note or final and the note an octave higher.

    〔乐〕(教会调式)正格的(包含主音与比其高八度的音之间的音)。比较PLAGAL

    Compare with plagal

Origin

Late Middle English: via Old French from late Latin authenticus, from Greek authentikos ‘principal, genuine’.

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