power
美 ['paʊər]
英 ['paʊə(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
复数：powers 过去分词：powered 现在分词：powering
adj.+n.
great power,electrical power,solar power,real power,absolute power
v.+n.
use power,give power,increase power,take power,exercise power
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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 |
电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 4³ (= 4 × 4 × 4 = 64). 4 的 3 次方是 4³。 |
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 |
IDM
do sb a power of good
(informal)
对身心大为有益to be very good for sb's physical or mental health
more power to sbs elbow
(informal)
（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.
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。 |