权 meaning in English

Ⅰ名词
1.[书面语] (秤锤) counterpoise; weight (of a steelyard)
2.(权力) power; authority 短语和例子
当权 in power; 受权 be authorized (to do sth.); 行政权 administrative power; 越权 overstep one's authority; 警察有权逮捕犯法者。 policemen have authority to arrest lawbreakers.3.(权利) right 短语和例子
表决权 right to vote; 生存权 rights for living; 特权 special right and privilege; 选举权和被选举权 the right to vote and stand for election; 在这个问题上没有发言权 not be entitled to speak on the matter; have no say in the matter4.(有利的形势)advantageous position:霸权 hegemony;制空权 mastery of the air; 主动权 initiative
5.(权变; 权宜) expediency 短语和例子
通权达变 adapt oneself to circumstances6.(姓氏) a surname 短语和例子
权德舆 quan deyuⅡ动词
[书面语] (权衡) weigh 短语和例子
权其轻重 weigh up one thing against another; weigh up the matter carefullyⅢ副词
(权且; 姑且) tentatively; for the time being 短语和例子
权充 act temporarily as; serve as a stopgap for; 死马权当活马医 doctor a dead horse tentatively as if it were still alive -- not give up for lost