power

['pauə]

n.力量, 力, 能力, 权力, ［数]幂
v.使有力量, 给 ... 提供动力
adj.电力的, 力量的, 权力的
n.［数]幂

n.

1. 权, 政权; 权力; 势力[S][(+over)]

2. 职权; 权限[C][U][+to-v]

The president has the power to veto bills.

总统有权否决议案。

3. 能力, 本领[the S][(+of)]

She lost her power of speech.

她失去了说话的能力。

4. 力, 力量; 动力, 电力; 功率[U]

The shortage of power dimmed the streets.

由于电力不足, 街道昏暗。

5. (光学上)放大率[U]

6. (有时大写)有权力的人; 有影响的机构; 强国, 大国[C]

The world powers will meet in Paris this summer.

今夏世界上的大国首脑将在巴黎聚会。

7. 【数】幂, 次方[C]

10 to the power of 3 is 1000.

十的三次方是一千。

8. 【口】许多, 大量[S][(+of)]

vt.

给……提供动力[H]

The tractor is powered by a diesel engine.

这台牵引机是用柴油机发动的。

vi.

【口】快速前进[Q]

a.

借影响有权势人物以操纵权力的

power politics

权力政治

power lunch

权力午餐; 巨头午餐会

power breakfast

权力早餐; 巨头早餐会

词形变化

动词过去式: powered | 动词过去分词: powered | 动词现在分词: powering | 动词第三人称单数: powers |

词义辨析

同义:

n.权, 政权; 势力

authority  dominion  command  control  mastery

n.权力; 力量; 体力

strength  might  force  vigor  energy  potency  authority  right  control  influence  clout  command  dominion  mastery  

同义参见:

constitution  steam  consequence  solidarity  gift  prestige  seat  say  resource  commission  regime  faculty  pressure  ascendency  ability  persuasion  capacity  operation  virtue  capability  majesty  leadership  weight  vitality  importance  

英英释义

名词 power:

possession of controlling influence

同义词：powerfulness

(physics) the rate of doing work; measured in watts (= joules/second)

possession of the qualities (especially mental qualities) required to do something or get something done

同义词：ability

a state powerful enough to influence events throughout the world

同义词：world power, major power, great power, superpower

(of a government or government official) holding an office means being in power

同义词：office

one possessing or exercising power or influence or authority

同义词：force

physical strength

同义词：might, mightiness

a mathematical notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself

同义词：exponent, index

a very wealthy or powerful businessman

同义词：baron, big businessman, business leader, king, magnate, mogul, top executive, tycoon

动词 power:

supply the force or power for the functioning of

短语词组

come into power

1. 开始执政; 当权

The new president came into power last month.

新总统上个月开始执政。

have sb. in one's power

1. 控制某人

The boss had all his employees in his power.

老板控制着所有的雇员。

More power to your elbow!

1. 加油做吧!

Up to now, everything is all right. More power to your elbow!

到目前为止, 一切都很好。加油做吧!

补充

powerpower英:[ˈpauə] 美:[ˈpaʊɚ]n.1.权力, 势力; 影响力This country extends its power and influence into neighbouring countries.这个国家将其势力与影响扩大至邻国。2.政权The new government will come into power next month.新政府将在下月开始执政。3.职权The powers of a judge are defined by law.法官的权限是由法律规定的。4.能力, 天赋; 体力, 力量We shall gladly lend every effort in our power toward its realization.我们很乐意在力所能及的范围内促使其实现。5.功力, 动力, 功率The engine is being specially adapted to increase its power.正在对这台引擎进行改装以增加它的功率。6.强国, 有权势的人[团体等]The future of the island is bound up with the fortunes of the ruling power.这个岛的前景与其掌权者的命运息息相关。7.幂, 乘方How much is the sixth power of nine?九的六次幂是多少?vt.1.向…提供动力

例句

1. It gave the President too much power.这给予总统太多的权力。 2. In a democracy, power must be divided.在民主政体中, 权力必须分制。 3. women who have reached positions of great power and influence身居高位并且颇具影响力的女性 4. She is in a position of power.她现在执掌大权。 5. He knew that his father wanted to maintain his power over him.他知道父亲想要维持在他面前的威严地位。 6. He has a strange power over women.他对女人有一种奇怪的影响力。 7. a bigger car with more power动力更足、车型更大的汽车 8. the power of a desktop computer台式电脑的性能 9. The Roadrunner had better power, better tyres, and better brakes.“路行者”汽车的性能、轮胎和刹车都更好。 10. The power to change lies within each individual.每个人自身都有改变的能力。 11. purchasing power购买力 12. Human societies have the power to solve the problems confronting them.人类社会有能力解决面临的问题。 13. The question was obviously beyond her power to answer.这个问题她明显回答不上来。 14. It was beyond his power to help her.他没能力帮她。 15. He was so drunk that he did not have the power of speech.他醉得太厉害, 连话都说不出来了。 16. Look at the power in those thigh muscles.看看这些大腿肌肉的力量。 17. I underestimated the power of the explosion.我低估了爆炸的威力。 18. The audience responded to the power of his speech with a long round of applause.他的演讲很有感染力, 观众报以经久不息的掌声。 19. There was great power in the Prime Minister's words.总理的话极富感染力。 20. The Tories were in power throughout the 1980s.整个20世纪80年代都是保守党在执政。 21. The party has been in power since independence in 1964.该党自1964年独立以来一直执政。 22. The General took power in 1965.将军于1965年夺取了政权。 23. In 1964, Labour came to power.工党于1964年上台。 24. He first assumed power in 2009.他于2009年首次执政。 25. In Western eyes, Iraq is a major power in an area of great strategic importance.在西方人眼里, 伊拉克是个强国, 位于具有重要战略意义的地区。 26. the emergence of the new major economic power, Japan新兴经济强国日本的崛起 27. the world powers世界强国 28. Any number to the power of nought is equal to one.任何数的零次方都等于1。 29. 2 to the power of 32的3次方 30. Just turn the power on, would you?把电源打开吧, 好吗？ 31. power has been restored to most parts that were hit last night by high winds.昨晚遭大风袭击的地区大部分已恢复供电。 32. The power's off.电源关了。 33. He's a power in the state.他是该国的当权者。 34. The police have the power of arrest.警方有权拘捕。 35. police powers to stop and search individuals警察拦截并搜查个人的权力 36. Presidential power was exercised.动用了总统的权力。 37. He accuses Whitehall of abuse of power by retaining official records.他谴责白厅滥用职权保留官方记录。 38. power of agency代理授权书 39. The battery provides enough power to run up to four lights.该电池的电力足够带起4盏灯。 40. Nuclear power is cleaner than coal.核能比煤炭清洁。 41. Only simple glass lenses with insufficient powers of magnification existed.从前只有低放大率的简易玻璃透镜。 42. These structures are just out of range of the microscope's focusing power.这些结构刚好超出了这种显微镜的调焦范围。 43. a higher power较高的放大率 44. a lower power较低的放大率 45. power projection军事潜力估测 46. You do my morale a power of good.你极大地激发了我的斗志。 47. This did the Archbishop's reputation a power of good.这对大主教的声誉极为有利。 48. A visit would do the peace process a power of good.一次访问能极大地促进和平进程。 49. Your debt situation is only temporary, and it is within your power to resolve it.你的债务情况只是暂时的, 你有能力解决好。 50. Although it is not in his power to do so, he said he would rebuild the Air Base.虽然这超出了他的能力范围, 他还是说他会重建空军基地。 51. We must do everything in our power to ensure the success of the conference.我们必须尽一切能力保证会议圆满成功。 52. The doctors had done everything in their power to save her.医生们已竭尽所能来挽救她的生命。 53. The powers that be banned the advertisement altogether.掌权派干脆禁了那则广告。 54. The powers that be may keep us from building a house just where we want to.当局可能会阻止我们随意建房屋。 55. power equipment电动设备 56. a power drill电钻 57. a power blackout一次停电 58. a power shortage电力短缺 59. a power generator一台发电机 60. a power grid电网 61. a power mower动力割草机 62. a power bloc权力集团 63. The planes are powered by Rolls Royce engines.这些飞机由劳斯莱斯公司制造的发动机提供动力。 64. The generator provides enough electricity to power several homes.这台发电机可以给好几个家庭提供足够的电力。 65. The building is powered by solar energy.这栋大楼靠太阳能供电。 66. Miller powered home a free kick.米勒一记强有力的任意球破门得分。 67. The aircraft is powered by three jet engines.这架飞机由三台喷气发动机驱动。 68. a high-powered car马力大的小汽车 69. a second Green Revolution powered by the wonder of genetic engineering由遗传工程的奇迹推动的第二次绿色革命 70. The racing car powered down the home straight.赛车在终点直道上急驰。 71. the power of speech.话语能力。 72. [with infinitive]the power to raise the dead.起死回生之术。 73. his powers of concentration.他集中注意力的能力。 74. the idea that men should have power over women.有关男人应当支配女人的观点。 75. she had me under her power.她把我控制住了。 76. the party had been in power for eight years.该党派执政八年。 77. [as modifier]a power struggle.一场权力斗争。 78. police do not have the power to stop and search.警察没有阻挡和搜查的权力。 79. emergency powers.应急权力。 80. the sea power of Venice.威尼斯的海上力量。 81. a great colonial power.一个殖民大国。 82. he was a power in the university.他是这所大学的实权人物。 83. the powers of darkness.黑暗之神。 84. power dressing.头面人物的包装或装扮。 85. gay power.同性恋权力运动。 86. the power of the storm.暴风雨的威力。 87. he applied full power.他开足马力。 88. the lyrical power of his prose.他那散文的抒情韵味。 89. a power pitcher.一位力量型投手。 90. generating power from waste.用垃圾发电。 91. [as modifier]power cables.电缆。 92. the power went off.停电了。 93. a power drill.电钻。 94. 2 to the power of 4 equals 16.2的4次幂等于16。 95. there's a power of difference between farming now and when I was a lad.如今的耕种方式与我小时候的相比，存在着天壤之别。 96. the car is powered by a fuel-injected 3.0-litre engine.这辆汽车靠3升的喷射燃料引擎供能。 97. [as adj., in combination -powered]a nuclear-powered submarine.核动力潜水艇。 98. the officer powered up the fighter's radar.这位军官启动战斗机的雷达。 99. he powered round a bend.他快速拐了个弯。 100. Nicholas powered a header into the net.尼古拉把球猛顶进网。 101. The aim is to give people more power over their own lives.目的是为了给人们更多支配自己生活的权力。 102. to take/seize power执政；夺取政权 103. Do the police have the power to stop cars without good reason?如果没有充分理由，警察有权拦下车辆吗？ 104. a military/economic power军事╱经济大国 105. He has great powers of observation.他有很强的观察力。 106. She had to use all her powers of persuasion on him.她不得不对他使出全部劝服力。 107. The ship was helpless against the power of the storm.那艘船无法抵抗风暴。 108. I've lost all power in my right arm.我的右臂完全使不出力。 109. nuclear/wind/solar power核能；风能；太阳能 110. This car has power steering.这辆车有动力转向系统。 111. What powers the motor in this machine?这台机器的马达是什么驱动的？ 112. a high-powered engine马力大的引擎 113. She is from a very wealthy family with a lot of social power.她来自一个有钱有势的家庭。 114. a politician who is hungry for power = a power-hungry politician贪图权力的政客 115. "The company abused its power, forcing workers to work overtime without pay."公司滥用职权，强迫雇员无偿加班。 116. The company was almost destroyed in a power struggle between its two founders.两位创始人的权力之争差点儿毁了公司。 117. She had them in her power. [=she controlled them]他们都在她的掌控之下。 118. "I'm sorry, but I don't have it in my power to help you. [=I don't have the power to help you; I can't help you]"对不起，我没有能力帮你。 119. He has no power over me.他管不着我。 120. "After the emperor died, power passed to his eldest son."皇帝去世后，皇位传给了他的长子。 121. the peaceful transfer of power to the newly elected president政权向新当选总统的平稳过渡 122. The president was removed from power in the recent uprising.在最近的动乱中，总统被赶下了台。 123. The new government has taken power.新政府已经掌握政权。 124. The latest elections put a new (political) party in power.最近一次选举将一个新（政）党推上了执政地位。 125. The rebels rose/came to power several years ago.反叛者在几年前掌握了政权。 126. A small company with only a few products has grown to become a power in the industry.一家产品不多的小公司如今已经成长为业界翘楚。 127. Our state is now the region's leading economic power.目前，我们州是这一地区经济的领头羊。 128. a foreign power外国强国 129. the European powers欧洲列强 130. Getting the floor clean required lots of muscle power.把地板弄干净要费好大的气力。 131. I was impressed by the sheer power of her tennis serve.她网球的发球力度给我留下了深刻印象。 132. the power of hurricane winds飓风的力量 133. They are threatening to use air/military power to resolve the conflict.他们威胁要用空军/军事力量解决冲突。 134. He could not walk under his own power. [=he could not walk without help]他自己不能行走。 135. The machines are running at full power. [=are doing as much work as they can possibly do]机器正全负荷运转。 136. "It's an old story, but it still has the power to frighten children."这是个老故事了，但依然可以吓到孩子们。 137. You have the power to change your life.你有能力改变自己的生活。 138. I'll do everything within/in my power to help. [=I'll do everything that I can to help]我会尽我所能提供帮助。 139. It's in your power [=you have the ability] to change the way things are done here.你有能力改变这里行事的方式。 140. He's studying the healing powers of various plants.他正在研究各种植物的治病功能。 141. She lost the power of speech. [=she was no longer able to speak]她丧失了语言能力。 142. Some things are beyond the power of human understanding.有些事是人无法理解的。 143. "He used all of his powers of persuasion, but she still would not agree."尽管他竭力劝说，她依然不同意。 144. Each member of the club has equal voting power.俱乐部每个成员都有平等的投票权。 145. The new computer is tiny but has more computing power than many desktop computers.新计算机体型虽小，运算能力却超过许多台式机。 146. His position gives him great bargaining power.他的职位让他有了许多讨价还价的筹码。 147. It was a speech of great power.这是一场鼓舞人心的演讲。 148. A good lawyer is able to argue with power and conviction.出色的律师能提供有力辩护，让人信服。 149. the power of art/love/religion/television艺术/爱情/宗教/电视的力量 150. Great poetry reminds us of the power of language.优美的诗篇使我们意识到语言的力量。 151. You have the power to decide whether or not you'll agree to do it.你有权决定你是否同意做这件事。 152. The President has the power to veto laws passed by Congress.总统有权否决国会通过的法案。 153. The board of directors has given her power to negotiate the contract.董事会授权她就这份合同进行谈判。 154. electrical/nuclear/solar/wind/battery power电能；核能；太阳能；风能；电池能 155. The car's engine yields more power while using less fuel.这款汽车发动机功率更大，燃料消耗更少。 156. We lost power during the storm.暴风雨时停电了。 157. Do you know how many watts of power your refrigerator uses per day?你知道你家冰箱每天耗电多少瓦吗？ 158. 5 (raised) to the third power is 125. [=5 x 5 x 5 = 125]*5的三次方是125。 159. 8 is a power of 2 because 2 x 2 x 2 is equal to 8.*8是2的三次幂，因为三个2相乘得8。 160. the power [=magnification] of a microscope/telescope显微镜/望远镜的放大率 161. a telescope of high power高倍望远镜 162. I think spending a day outside in the sunshine would do you a power of good. [=(US) do you a world of good]我认为在户外阳光下待上一天对你的身心大有裨益。 163. "If he wants to write a book, more power to him!"如果他想写书，我祝他成功。 164. "the corridors of power in Washington, D.C."华盛顿特区的政权中心 165. "He's the company president, but his assistant is the (real) power behind the throne."他是公司总裁，但他的助手才是（真正的）幕后掌权人。 166. "The students wanted to have a big party, but the powers that be didn't approve."学生们想开个大型派对，但当权者不批准。 167. "I applied for the job, but I guess the powers that be didn't think I was qualified."我申请了这个职位，但我猜拍板的人认为我资历不够。 168. the power of the throne王权 169. the power to appoint judges委派法官的权力 170. The movie has the power to shape public opinion.这部电影有左右舆论的影响力。 171. She gave her nephew the authority to manage the estate on her behalf.她授权她的外甥管理她的财产。 172. This matter is outside the court's jurisdiction.此事的处理不在法庭职权范围内。 173. He was given command of the regiment.他受命指挥这个团。 174. The country no longer has dominion over the island.这个国家不再对此岛享有统治权。 175. The entire village is powered by wind.整个村子都使用风能。 176. The running back powered through the defensive line.跑卫迅速穿过对方防线。 177. The band powered through a number of new songs before playing some of their classics.演奏经典曲目前，乐队快速演唱了他们的一些新歌。 178. He powered the ball past the goalie.他用力使球越过守门员。 179. She powered her way to the finish line.她快速冲到终点线。 180. "I powered up [=started up, turned on] the computer."我启动了电脑。 181. a power supply/source/failure/outage电力供应/资源/故障/中断 182. Someone from the power [=electric] company called.电力公司的人打电话过来了。 183. power lines [=wires that carry electricity] run along the west side of the street.电线沿着街道西边铺设。 184. a power drill/saw电钻；电锯 185. power tools电动工具 186. The car comes equipped with power windows.这款轿车装有电动窗。 187. a power running back强大的跑卫 188. a power pitcher力量型投手 189. a power breakfast/lunch大人物早餐/午餐会 190. a power suit显示权势的套装 191. (US) He was wearing a red power tie.他系了一条象征权力的红色领带。