power

power

美 [ˈpaʊər]  英 [ˈpaʊə(r)]

  • n.权力;力量;动力;能力
  • v.推动(机器或车辆);快速前进
  • 网络功率;电源;电源开关

词形变化

复数:powers  现在分词:powering  过去式:powered  

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英汉双解

n.
操纵control
1.
[u]
控制力;影响力;操纵力the ability to control people or things
The aim is to give people more power over their own lives.
目的是让人们更能主宰自己的生活。
He has the power to make things very unpleasant for us.
他掌握着我们的命运,可以把我们搞得狼狈不堪。
to have sb in your power(= to be able to do what you like with sb)
能支配某人
2.
[u]
统治;政权political control of a country or an area
to take/seize/lose power
掌握╱夺取╱失掉政权
The present regime has been in power for two years.
现政权已经执政两年了。
The party came to power at the last election.
这个政党是在上次大选中当选执政的。
They are hoping to return to power.
他们希望重掌政权。
a power struggle between rival factions within the party
党内对立派别之间的权力斗争
能力ability
3.
[u]
能力;机会the ability or opportunity to do sth
It is not within my power(= I am unable or not in a position) to help you.
我是爱莫能助啊。
I will do everything in my power to help you.
我将尽全力帮助你。
4.
[u]
(身体、心智的)某种能力a particular ability of the body or mind
He had lost the power of speech.
他丧失了语言能力。
The drug may affect your powers of concentration.
这种药可能会影响你的注意力集中。
He had to use all his powers of persuasion.
他只好使出说服人的全部本领。
5.
[pl]
(全部)体力,智力all the abilities of a person's body or mind
At 26, he is at the height of his powers and ranked fourth in the world.
26 岁时,他处于巅峰状态,排名世界第四。
权威authority
6.
[u][c][usupl]
权力;职权;权势the right or authority of a person or group to do sth
The Secretary of State has the power to approve the proposals.
国务卿有权批准这些提案。
The powers of the police must be clearly defined.
警察的职权必须明确界定。
The president has the power of veto over all new legislation.
总统有权否决一切新法规。
国家country
7.
[c]
有影响力的大国;军事强国a country with a lot of influence in world affairs, or with great military strength
world powers
世界列强
an allied/enemy power
同盟国;敌对国
影响influence
8.
[u]
某方面的力量(或影响);实力strength or influence in a particular area of activity
economic power
经济实力
air/sea power(= military strength in the air/ at sea)
空中╱海上军事力量
purchasing power
购买力
9.
[u]
(某事物或社会集团的)影响力,势力the influence of a particular thing or group within society
the power of the media
媒体的影响力
parent power
父母的影响力
能量energy
10.
[u]
力;力量;能量the strength or energy contained in sth
The ship was helpless against the power of the storm.
那艘船只能任凭强大的暴风雨肆虐。
It was a performance of great power.
那是巨大能量的作用。
11.
[u]
(身体的)力量;体力physical strength used in action; physical strength that sb possesses and might use
He hit the ball with as much power as he could.
他用尽全力击球。
the sheer physical power of the man
那个男人惊人的体力
12.
[u]
能;能量;动力energy that can be collected and used to operate a machine, to make electricity, etc.
nuclear/wind/solar power
核能;风能;太阳能
engine power
发动机的功率
electricity
13.
[u]
电力供应the public supply of electricity
They've switched off the power.
他们关掉了电源。
a power failure
停电
数学mathematics
14.
[c][ususing]
乘方;幂the number of times that an amount is to be multiplied by itself
4 to the power of 3 is 4&sup3 (= 4 × 4 × 4 = 64).
4 的 3 次方是 4&sup3。
透镜of lens
15.
[u]
放大倍数;放大率the amount by which a lens can make objects appear larger
the power of a microscope/telescope
显微镜╱望远镜的放大率
善良的╱邪恶的精灵good/evil spirit
16.
[c]
正义(或邪恶)力量a good or evil spirit that controls the lives of others
the powers of darkness(= the forces of evil)
黑暗势力
v.
提供动力supply energy
1.
[t][usupass]
~ sth
驱动,推动(机器或车辆)to supply a machine or vehicle with the energy that makes it work
The aircraft is powered by a jet engine.
这架飞机由喷气发动机驱动。
快速移动move quickly
2.
[i][t]
(使)迅猛移动,快速前进to move or move sth very quickly and with great power in a particular direction
He powered through the water.
他在水中迅速游动。
She powered her way into the lead.
她迅速用力冲到最前面。
He powered his header past the goalie.
他用力把球顶过了守门员。

习惯用语

do sb a power of good
对身心大为有益to be very good for sb's physical or mental health
more power to sbs elbow
(表示支持或鼓励)再加把劲,加油,祝…成功used to express support or encouragement for sb to do sth
the (real) power behind the throne
太上皇;幕后操纵者the person who really controls an organization, a country, etc. in contrast to the person who is legally in charge
the powers that be
当权派;权力集团the people who control an organization, a country, etc.

英汉解释

n.
1.
【机】动力,机力;简单的机械;电力;电(能)源;功率;率;能量;生产率
2.
力,力量;能力;体力,精力;(生理)机能;才能
3.
势力,权力,权限;威力;政权;权能
4.
【数】幂,乘方
5.
兵力;军事力量;大国,强国
6.
〈口,方〉许多,大量
7.
神,恶魔
8.
有力人物,有势力者;有影响的机构
9.
(透镜的)放大力
10.
【法】委任权,委任状
v.
1.
〈美〉给...装发动机,赋与...以动力;用动力发动

英英解释

n.
v.
adj.

例句

Sexual harassment is often a display of power aimed at intimidating and degrading the harassed person.

性骚扰也是炫耀旨在恐吓羞辱侵犯能力

Unless you choose to do great things with it, it makes no difference how much you are rewarded, or how much power you have.

除非大事否则多少回报力量没有什么意义

The speed, power, and ammo of the Orca also makes it a prime choice for taking out husks.

奥卡速度火力弹药使成为清除外壳最佳选择

In such a situation, it would be easy for the mine to exploit the power station by suddenly jacking up the price of coal.

这种情况煤矿容易通过突然剥削发电站

Even Spain, with its new Anglo-Saxon business culture, tried to stop a German utility from taking over a Spanish power company.

甚至西班牙萨克森商业文化影响阻止德国公用事业公司插手西班牙电力企业

Yet Markus Willeke has found a way of investing watercolour painting with a new task, up-to-date relevance and astounding power.

然而马克斯·威勒克已经找到致力于水彩画方式就是任务不断更新相关性惊人力量

All sports coaches believe passionately in the power of the team to lift performance not by just a little, but by 100%.

所有体育教练满怀激情认为集体力量有助于提高成绩不是提高一点点而是100%提高

However, the Java language's power is often most evident when you use a little creativity in your API and programming choices.

但是稍微创造性选择API编程方式Java语言强大常常明显

With 1. 3 billion people like this, able to grind out the toughest and most grim situations, no wonder they will be the next super power.

13亿同样如此机械坚韧近乎冷酷面对这种情况所以无怪乎他们一个超级大国

Power said it was unclear whether the commission could end the duties on its own, or if EU governments would be able to weigh in.

电力不清楚委员会是否能够结束职责依靠自己力量或者如果欧盟各国政府能够衡量

But no matter how much a parent intervenes, siblings have a unique power over each other.

不过无论家长多么努力介入兄弟姐妹之间存在一种相互影响独特力量

President Andrew Jackson understood the power of the Bank of the United States. He opposed giving the bank a new charter.

安德鲁杰克逊总统了解美国银行权利反对银行一个章程

Writing, for the speaker, is the knock on the door of misery, and of course this again returns to the theme of maternity-witch power.

写作对于说话来说就是苦难房门当然又要回到母性-巫婆力量

Despite the power of wind, water and fire, the garden appears as a metaphor of the weakness and vulnerability of the city and the culture.

尽管力量公园显得虚弱不堪一击象征城市文化

In a recent paper, he tries to assess whether Germany is doing enough to live up to its self-image of being "a power of peace" .

最近报纸试图评价为了自我定位和平力量形象德国作为是否足够

Sir Thomas heard with some surprise that it would be totally out of Mrs. Norris's power to take any share in the personal charge of her.

诺里斯太太回答丝毫没有能力跟着一起照料孩子伯特伦爵士颇为惊讶

Man is his own master, but he tends to give his power away to outside authorities who claim to know the truth and to want the best for you.

人类自己主人倾向放弃自己力量求助于外界权威——那些声称了解真相好处

He even wondered if it might be possible to make computers for the poor in countries without an electric power grid.

甚至想知道有没有可能那些通电国家穷人制造计算机

His long absence and speculation over his health have led to calls for him to hand over power to his vice-president.

长期不在健康猜测要求移交总统权利副总统

Certainly, nuclear power and weapons, if it comes to that, would be a matter of national pride.

如果这点而言能力武器一个关系到民族自豪感问题

The combining power of one element in the compound must be equal to the combining power of the other element.

化合物一种元素化合必须等于元素化合

She was smothered by his despotic power.

淫威镇住

Power densities that can be tolerated by a gage are strongly related to the specimen which serves as the heat sink.

应变允许电能密度散热器作用试件密切相关

The only thing in life he wanted was power behind the scenes, and Doenitz might still offer him this.

一生唯一想要幕后权力也许邓尼茨这种权力

Germany in particular used her air power to commit such experimental horrors as the bombing of the defenceless little township of Guernica.

尤其是德国空军轰炸设防城镇进行试验恐怖空袭

Men, in the desire to increase their individual power and to satisfy their passions, will necessarily clash.

因为人们欲求增加个体力量满足自己激情所以人们之间必然发生倾轧

The light power of the composite system is equal to the ratio of the two single light power's.

组合系统两个单个

A vast industry scattered through a number of states is dependent on expenditures for air power.

散布许多广大工业部门依靠空军经费维持生产

The United States knows that peaceful power from atomic energy is no dream of the future.

美国知道原子能产生和平力量不是未来梦想

There was little challenge to the notion that the commercialization of nuclear power deserved a high priority.

很少有人核电商业化理应列为重点看法提出异议

One of them was the emergence of the United States during this period as the dominant industrial power in the world.

一点美国在此期间涌现世界支配地位工业国

It is not satisfactory from a dimensional standpoint, since the power to which we raise e must be dimensionless.

量纲观点来看不能令人满意因为e必须无量

Economic and social circumstances continued to weaken its power to influence events, and yet it remained a player in the game.

经济社会状况继续削弱影响事态发展能力仍然勾心斗角角逐一方

He played the game of power politics as if he were a divine right monarch, but he played it well and for the peace of the world.

一个神权君主似的玩弄强权政治游戏不过而且为了世界和平

For one so young there was a rather strange power in him of seeing things in some sort of proportion.

年纪尽管这样一种权衡事情轻重异常能力

I had a weight of guilt upon me enough to sink any creature who had the least power of reflection left.

一个罪恶重担身上但凡有点反省能力都会重担压倒下去

Oughtn't he have told me of it to have given me the power of clearing myself?

难道应该告诉使可以澄清事实吗?

His vices were no barrier to Hitler's collaboration with him along the hard and dangerous part to power.

并不妨碍希特勒夺取政权艰苦危险道路互相合作

Sometimes I thought she was in the power of some man. But I should not really believe it.

有时候认为某个男人摆布然而竟会如此

Here we see the swiftly drawn portrait of a woman of energy, power and judgment, as well as emotion.

这里我们看到生气勃勃感情充沛妇女速写

As he had maintained his power without becoming unpopular, it may be presumed that he had exercised some wisdom.

由于维持自己权力没有变得不受欢迎我们可以认为运用相当智慧

Nature had already gifted me with the love of pleasure, and the desire of gain and power.

生来追求享乐权势唯利是图

There was something sinister about the power of that man.

这个本质有点令人

It was imperative in his mind that he should be sure he had the power to move her.

内心坚信能力感动理所当然

In his striving for wealth, power, or sexual satisfaction, he reverts to his true animal nature, and the facade of civilization falls away.

财富权力满足奋斗恢复真正动物本性文明外观烟消云散

His accession to power was sudden, and occurred at a difficult, critical period in the company's history.

执掌大权来得突然发生公司历史上一个艰苦关键阶段

The development of nuclear power would surge forward, beginning to fill the void that would be left by oil.

核电工业迅速发展弥补石油空缺

Dismissing faith in the confused creeds of the heathen world, he reposed the greatest faith in the power of human wisdom.

相信教徒信奉种种杂乱无章教义特别相信人类智慧力量

"The men of wealth and power in poor nations, " the President continued, "must lead the fight for those basic reforms. "

总统继续说到,“穷国有财有势必须领导这些基本改革斗争。”

The movement of eyes, which without being in the least theatrical, struck him as highly trained and full of conscious power.

眼睛转动丝毫做作一种受过高级训练充满内在力量深刻印象

Agility also provides Attack Power, and Crit, however, not enough to make it better than Attack Power for the BM Hunter.

敏捷提供攻击力足以使攻击强度骨髓猎人

Love we must have the other salt, she gives us the infinite power of our physical and mental state of excitement at the moment.

爱情我们必需一种我们带来无穷力量使我们身心时刻处于亢奋状态

And these are but the outer fringe of his works; how faint the whisper we hear of him! Who then can understand the thunder of his power?

不过是上帝工作些微我们何等细微声音雷声呢?

For one so young there was a rather strange power in him of seeing things in some sort of proportion.

年纪尽管这样一种权衡事情轻重异常能力

Having lost engine power, the boat's crew found themselves at the mercy of the wind.

失去引擎动力之后船员发现自己只能任凭风力摆布

And that incident right there was enough to let me in on the potent power that scary quotes from horror movies hold over you.

足够勇气恐怖恐怖台词你们和盘托出

If Congress isn't ready to take that step, it could at least give USDA the power to act and the FDA the funding it needs to do its job.

如果国会准备作出行动那么应该至少授权美国农业部食品药物管理局拨款它们行使行使职能

I was raised to believe he devil's got some crazy power, but I don't think shining him on this wall is gonna bring it down.

从小认为这些恶魔有着疯狂力量认为投影不会

Drain the girl, drain her power until there is nothing but a vacant shell.

女孩能量直到彻底变成躯壳

He said: "Li Zhongren was really someone. He was the acting president after then president had fallen out of power. "

李宗仁可是人物国民党蒋介石下野总统

The power of a grain of wheat to grow into a plant remains latent if it is not planted.

如果种植麦种长成株植物力量仍然潜在

"China is not close to developing into a global military power, " says Christopher D. Yung of the National Defense University.

美国国防大学NationalDefenseUniversity克里斯托弗D(ChristopherD.Yung)表示:“中国发展成为世界军事强国时日。”

He earned fame in his own country through the power of the Hallyu Wave, how can he not know that?

赢得声誉自己国家通过力量怎么知道呢?。

US officials say one option that trying to push Gaddafi out of power is to create a no fly zone over Libya.

美国官员迫使卡扎菲下台方法之一就是利比亚设立禁飞区

So setting up scientific, reasonable local environment legislative power is one of the preconditions in two-oriented society construction.

设置科学合理地方环境立法权建立社会先决条件之一

The question is how much the state-owned power companies will actually use the pollution control equipment once it is installed.

问题这些国有企业安装这些设备多少真正投入使用

To the everyday bus operator, battery electric power would seem to offer few specific advantages over the conventional diesel power.

对于每日营运公共汽车公司而言电瓶提供动力一般柴油机提供动力相比似乎没有什么明显优势

Rather the body has a corpuscular structure, which gives it a power to cause that idea of yellow in me.

而是存在一种微粒结构促使形成一种颜色观念

keep him in the dark about the true nature of his power.

蒙在鼓里自己真实能力毫不知情

It has never come close to power in Egypt, but exerts subtle influence through social work and has been a strong force in trade unions.

兄弟埃及地位从未触及政权通过社会工作埃及产生微妙影响行业联盟中坚力量

In any event, he had the power to name his successor and was determined to use it.

不管怎样有权提名接班人决心运用这种权力

The nature of military technology was such that the balance of power could no longer be thought of as uniform.

军事技术性质使得力量均衡不再认为一成不变

They extended their power as much by the fear they incited as by the hope they inspired.

他们利用他们激发希望利用他们煽动恐惧心理扩大自己势力

It went on for nearly thirty years, and wasted all the power of Greece.

持续将近三十耗尽希腊全部力量

Over the years, this group has become like a sovereign power at Ford unto itself.

多年福特公司独立势力

The government was determined to break the power of the trade unions.

政府决心削弱工会力量

It has the power to judge whether acts by corporations or governments are compatible with EEC treaties.

公司政府行为是否违背共同体条约有权作出决定

The gradual erosion of our strength and power began in those halcyon years following World War II.

我们力量第二世界大战以后太平盛世开始逐渐消失

The puzzle appears greater when one recalls the vast accumulation of material power available to the Habsburgs.

回想一下哈布斯堡家族积聚掌握大量物质力量令人困惑费解

Three hundred dollars is a power of money.

三百大洋真是大钱