power: implies possession of ability to wield coercive force, permissive authority, or substantial influence: the ~ of the President to mold public opinion.


authority: implies the granting of power for a specific purpose with specified limits: gave her attorney the ~ to manage her estate.


jurisdiction: applies to official power exercised within prescribed limits: a bureau that has ~ over Indian affairs.    （prescribe规定,处方,如article II of the constitution prescribes the method of electing a president宪法第二条规定了总统选举方法）


control: stresses the power to direct and restrain: you are responsible for students under your ~.     （direct指导规定=guide,regulate，如directed the day-to-day running of the store指导商铺日常运营）    （restrain克制to hold back from acting or going to extremes不去做某事走极端，如restrained themselves from trading insults克制着不去侮辱对方）


command: implies the power to make arbitrary decisions and compel obedience: the respect of the men under his command.  （arbitrary武断: 按临时的冲动行使权力implies the exercise of power according to one's momentary inclination，如his high-handed, arbitrary way of running his department他高压武断地管理部门）

sway: suggests the extent or scope of exercised power or influence: an empire that extended its ~ over the known world.


dominion: stresses sovereign power or supreme authority: a world government that would have ~ over all nations.   (sovereign至高，是指没有更高，如主权sovereign power)


power权力: 表示具有强制力决定权影响力，authority职权: 指赋予的权力, 有特定范围和目的，jurisdiction管辖权: 指定范围内的正式权力，control控制: 强调指导限制的权力，command命令: 表示有权做武断决定强迫服从，sway权力范围: 表示权力影响力的范围，dominion主权: 强调主权即最高权力。


记忆方法: 1）首字母PAJCCSD想成AS CCP作为共产党DJ大家<==权力


        2）权力的意思是治理统治决定的权利mean the right to govern, or rule or determine.