ADJ 官方的;正式的 Official means approved by the government or by someone in authority.
According to the official figures, over one thousand people died during the revolution... 根据官方数字,1,000多人在这场革命中丧生。
An official announcement is expected in the next few days... 预计过几天会发布一项正式声明。
A report in the official police newspaper gave no reason for the move. 刊登在警方的官方报纸上的一篇报道没有说明此次行动的原因。
ADJ 公务的;公职的;公事的 Official activities are carried out by a person in authority as part of their job.
The President is in Brazil for an official two-day visit. 总统正在巴西进行为期两天的正式访问。
ADJ 官员(因职务使用)的 Official things are used by a person in authority as part of their job.
...the official residence of the Head of State. 国家元首的官邸
ADJ (解释、理由等)冠冕堂皇的,桌面上的 If you describe someone's explanation or reason for something as the official explanation, you are suggesting that it is probably not true, but is used because the real explanation is embarrassing.
The official explanation for the cancellation of the party conference is that there are no premises available... 官方对取消此次政党会议作出的解释是没有场地。
The official reason given for the President's absence was sickness. 对外公布的总统未到场原因是身体有恙。
N-COUNT 官员;行政人员;高级职员 An official is a person who holds a position of authority in an organization.
A senior UN official hopes to visit Baghdad this month. 一位联合国高级官员希望于本月访问巴格达。
(体育比赛中的)裁判员,执法人 An official at a sports event is a referee, umpire, or other person who checks that the players follow the rules.