プログレッシブ和英中辞典(第4版)の解説
いこう【威光】
〔権勢〕influence ((over, on));〔権威〕authority ((over; to do));〔権力〕power ((over))
彼は父親の威光をかさに着ている
He throws his weight around only because his father is such an influential man.
先生の生徒に対する威光は大したものだった
The teacher had great authority over his pupils.
富の威光
the power of wealth