单词 | fiat |
释义 | fiat /fee"aht, -at; fuy"euht, -at/, n. 1. an authoritative decree, sanction, or order: a royal fiat. 2. a formula containing the word fiat, by which a person in authority gives sanction. 3. an arbitrary decree or pronouncement, esp. by a person or group of persons having absolute authority to enforce it: The king ruled by fiat. [1625-35; < L: let it be done, 3rd sing. pres. subj. of fieri to become] |
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