This sense of opacity and impenetrability gives the authorities the upper hand.

法律的不透明及晦涩使当局占了上风。

" Have you complained to the authorities? "

“您最近对当局诉说过吗？”

The authority are concerned about variants around the world.

当局担心的是世界各地的病毒变体。

The authorities blamed the Islamist State group.

伊拉克当局谴责此事是IS所为。

The authorities say this is indigenous territory.

当局称这是原住民领地。

The authorities have declared a medical emergency.

当局已宣布医疗紧急状态。

The authorities just do the paperwork.

当局只做文书工作。

The authorities were in hot water.

政府因此陷入了窘境。

The authorities supplied me with seeds.

狱方给我提供了种子。

The authorities have declared a state of emergency.

当局已宣布进入紧急状态。

The authorities have promised to hold an investigation.

当局已承诺进行调查。

And I got a call from the authorities.

我接到政府的电话。

They feel that the authorities are playing games.

他们认为政府在玩游戏。

The authorities in Ravenna have ordered more evacuations.

拉文纳(意大利北部城市)当局下令疏散更多人员。

So what are the authorities doing about it now?

那有关部门是怎么做的呢？

So he told the authorities where Hofer was hiding.

所以他告诉了当局霍费尔的藏身之处。

I'd advise against contacting the authorities.

建议不要联系警方。

The authorities have declared three days of national mourning.

埃及政府宣布全国哀悼三天。

The authorities say they're looking into his background.

当局称正在调查他的背景。

The authorities moved him again. And on it went.

（然后）政府又将他流放到另外的地方，教徒们继续跟随。