strength

[streŋθ]

n.力气, 强度, 力量, 长处

n.

1. 力, 力量, 力气; 实力; 效力[U]

The medicine has lost its strength.

这药已经失效。

He hasn't got enough strength to remove that stone.

他没有足够的力气搬走那块石头。

2. 强度; (酒等的)浓度[U][C]

3. 长处[C]

1, 500-meter race is his strength.

一千五百米赛跑是他的强项。

4. 人数; 兵力[U]

词义辨析

同义:

n.力, 力量; 能力

power  energy  force  vigor  might  potency  intensity  

同义参见:

beauty  muscle  fortitude  zip  depth  vitality  juice  solidarity  constitution  stability  virtue  resource  security  brawn  kick  weight  speciality  proof  nerve  backbone  

反义:

n.力量; 实力

weakness  impotence  

英英释义

名词 strength:

the property of being physically or mentally strong

capability in terms of personnel and materiel that affect the capacity to fight a war

同义词：military capability, military strength, military posture, posture

physical energy or intensity

同义词：force, forcefulness

an asset of special worth or utility

同义词：forte, strong suit, long suit, metier, specialty, speciality, strong point

the power to induce the taking of a course of action or the embracing of a point of view by means of argument or entreaty

同义词：persuasiveness

the amount of energy transmitted (as by acoustic or electromagnetic radiation)

同义词：intensity, intensity level

capacity to produce strong physiological or chemical effects

同义词：potency, effectiveness

the condition of financial success

permanence by virtue of the power to resist stress or force

同义词：lastingness, durability, enduringness

短语词组

go from strength to strength

1. 不断壮大

We are going from strength to strength.

我们正在不断壮大。

on the strength

1. 在花名册上

Are you on the strength here?

你是这儿的成员吗?

on the strength of

1. 基于

I did it on the strength of his promise.

我是因为有了他的承诺才做这件事的。

补充

strengthstrength英:[streŋθ] 美:[strɛŋkθ, strɛŋθ, strɛnθ]n.1.力, 力量; 体力, 力气2.强度; 浓度The alcoholic strength of brandy far exceeds that of wine.白兰地的酒精浓度远远超过葡萄酒。3.优点, 长处Tolerance is one of his strengths.宽容是他的一个优点。4.人力[数]; 兵力What is the total strength of the enemy army?敌军人数总共有多少?

例句

1. He leant against the wall, fighting for strength to continue.他倚靠在墙上, 拼尽力气继续下去。 2. They recovered their strength before setting off on another ten mile walk.在开始走另一段十公里的路程前, 他们恢复了体力。 3. He threw it forward with all his strength.他使尽全力把它向前扔去。 4. Something gave me the strength to overcome the difficulty.某种东西给我了战胜困难的力量。 5. I think she showed great strength of character in turning down what must have been a very lucrative offer.她拒绝了那个绝对诱人的工作机会, 我认为这显示出了她性格中非凡的意志力。 6. You need strength of mind to stand up for yourself.你需要有为自己站出来的勇气。 7. I wanted my kids to have some determination and strength of mind.我希望我的孩子能够拥有一些决心和信念。 8. He checked the strength of the cables.他检查了一下钢索的强度。 9. the properties of a material, such as strength or electrical conductivity材料的特性, 比如强度或导电性 10. America values its economic leadership, and the political and military strength that goes with it.美国重视其经济领导地位以及随之而来的政治和军事实力。 11. The Alliance in its first show of strength drew a hundred thousand-strong crowd to a rally.该联盟第一次展示实力便吸引了10万余众参加集会。 12. He was surprised at the strength of his own feeling.自己感情之强烈让他很吃惊。 13. the Civil War and the strength of feeling it had engendered among the Spanish people内战以及其在西班牙民众中所激发的强烈情感 14. What makes a mayor successful in Los Angeles is the strength of his public support.要想在洛杉矶当好市长, 公众的大力支持是关键。 15. Take into account your own strengths and weaknesses.要将自己的优势和弱点考虑进去。 16. That is the book's strength, but also its weakness.那是这本书的长处, 也是它的弱点。 17. The drop was partly caused by the pound's strength against the dollar.此次下跌的部分原因在于英镑对美元的坚挺。 18. elite forces, comprising about one-tenth of the strength of the army人数约占陆军十分之一的精锐部队 19. The company is at last working at full strength.公司终于实现全员出勤了。 20. His regiments were considerably under strength.他的几个团兵力严重不足。 21. Moms are joining together, to come out in strength for our kids’ right to clean air.为了孩子们享有洁净的空气, 越来越多的母亲正联合起来。 22. Security forces have been out in strength.出动了大批安全部队。 23. A storm of this strength doesn't come round more than once a year.这种强度的风暴一年也就一次。 24. Its oscillation depends on the strength of the gravitational field.它的振动幅度取决于引力场的强度。 25. What's the scale that's used to compare the strength of acids and alkalis?用哪一标准来比较酸碱度？ 26. It is very alcoholic, sometimes near the strength of port.它的酒精浓度很高, 有时接近波尔图葡萄酒的浓度。 27. The wine has lots of strength of flavour.这种酒味道醇厚。 28. Water-based paints and inks can be diluted in order to vary colour strengths.水溶性颜料和油墨可以进行稀释以呈现不同的色彩强度。 29. Anything I say has to stand on the strength of its argument.不管我说什么, 落脚点就是观点要有说服力。 30. The movement is gathering strength.这场运动正愈演愈烈。 31. A tropical storm is gathering strength in the eastern Atlantic.在大西洋东部, 一场热带风暴的风力正逐渐增强。 32. Since her heart and lung transplant operation she has gone from strength to strength.做过心肺移植手术后, 她的身体不断好转。 33. A decade later, the company has gone from strength to strength.十年后, 该公司已经逐渐壮大。 34. He was elected to power on the strength of his charisma.他凭借其个人魅力而当选掌权。 35. On the strength of those grades, he won a scholarship to Syracuse University.凭借那些成绩, 他赢得了锡拉丘兹大学的奖学金。 36. cycling can help you build up your strength.自行车运动有助于增强你的体力。 37. many people find strength in religion.许多人从宗教中找到力量。 38. it takes strength of character to admit one needs help.承认需要帮助是要有品格意志的。 39. they were taking no chances with the strength of the retaining wall.他们在挡土墙强度问题上十分慎重。 40. the political and military strength of European governments.欧洲政府的政治和军事实力。 41. street protests demonstrated the strength of feeling against the president.街头抗议表明反总统情绪之强烈。 42. the strength of the argument for property taxation.主张征收财产税论点的说服力。 43. the wind had markedly increased in strength.风的强度明显增加了。 44. it's double the strength of your average beer.它是你平常所喝啤酒酒力的两倍。 45. [count noun]the solution comes in two strengths.溶液有两种不同浓度。 46. the strengths and weaknesses of their sales and marketing operation.他们销售和市场运作的长处和弱点。 47. his strength was his obsessive single-mindedness.他的长处是非常专心。 48. he was my closest friend, my strength and shield.他是我最亲密的朋友，我的支柱和保护者。 49. the peacetime strength of the army was 415,000.那支军队和平时期的人数是415,000。 50. we are now more than 100 officers below strength.我们现在缺编100多位军官。 51. some units will be maintained at full strength while others will rely on reserves.一些部队将保持满员而其他部队则要依赖预备力量了。 52. [in combination]an understrength side.人员不足的一边。 53. it makes sense to negotiate from strength.以实力谈判是明智的。 54. security forces were out in strength.出动了大批安全部队。 55. I joined the bank on the strength of an MA in English.我凭借英语硕士学位进入该银行工作。 56. you've about got the strength of it, Mick.米克，你几乎说到点子上了。 57. He pulled with all his strength but the rock would not move.他用尽力气拉，可是那块岩石丝毫没有移动。 58. I didn't have the strength to walk any further.我没有力气再往前走了。 59. All our suitcases are tested for strength before they leave the factory.我们的手提箱都经过强度测试才出厂。 60. Germany's economic strength德国的经济实力 61. His greatest strength is his ability to communicate with people.他最大的优点是善于与别人沟通。 62. the strengths and weaknesses of a plan一个计划的优点和缺点 63. Nobody is injured, so the team will be at full strength for the game.无人受伤，因此这个队将全班人马参加比赛。 64. I don't have enough strength [=I'm not strong enough] to lift the box by myself.我一个人没有足够的力气提起那个箱子。 65. I was impressed by his strength.他的力气让我印象深刻。 66. She's doing exercises to build up the strength in her legs.她在做增强腿部力量的运动。 67. Don't work too hard. You need to conserve/save your strength for tomorrow.干活别太卖劲，你要为明天保存体力。 68. Pull-ups increase upper body strength.引体向上增强上肢力量。 69. muscular strength肌肉力量 70. Working on a farm requires a lot of physical strength.在农场劳动需要很强的体力。 71. He didn't mean to knock you down; he just doesn't know his own strength. [=doesn't realize how strong he really is]他不是有意打倒你的，他只是没有意识到自己的力气有多大。 72. She hit the ball with all her strength. [=she hit the ball as hard as she could]她用尽全力击球。 73. She goes to the gym for strength training. [=activities that make muscles stronger]她去健身房进行力量训练。 74. the strength and durability of the material材料的强度和耐久性 75. bone strength骨骼强度 76. I pray that I'll have the strength to do what I have to do.但愿我有坚强的意志做我必须做的事情。 77. moral strength道德力量 78. His determination shows real strength of character.他的决心显示出了他坚韧的性格。 79. Her inner strength is an inspiration to us all.她的意志力鼓舞了我们所有人。 80. Her greatest strength is her keen attention to details.她最大的优势在于对细节敏锐的洞察力。 81. We talked about the strengths and weaknesses [=the good parts and bad parts] of the movie.我们讨论了这部电影的优缺点。 82. The antiwar movement is gathering/gaining strength. [=is becoming stronger and more effective]反战运动正日益强大。 83. The country has great military/economic strength.这个国家拥有强大的军事/经济实力。 84. There is strength in numbers. [=a group of people has more influence or power than one person]人多力量大。 85. We are negotiating from a position of strength. [=from a strong position; from a position that gives us an advantage]我们在谈判中处于强势地位。 86. The strike was intended as a show of strength by the union's leaders.这场罢工被工会领袖视为影响力的展示。 87. The strength of their feelings inspired us all. = Their strength of feeling inspired us all.他们强烈的情感感染了我们。 88. I was impressed by the strength of her convictions.她坚定的信念令我印象深刻。 89. the strength of the wind风的强度 90. This device measures the strength of radio signals.这个设备可以测量无线电信号的强度。 91. maximum/regular/extra strength cough syrup最大/正常/增加浓度的止咳糖浆 92. industrial-strength floor cleaner强效地板清洁剂 93. The cleaning solution should be used at half-strength.应该使用一半浓度的洗涤液。 94. medicines that come in lower strengths药效不太强的药品 95. The battle cost the army about a quarter of its strength.这次战役使军队损失了约四分之一的兵力。 96. "Now that the quarterback has recovered from his injury, this week the team will be functioning at full strength again. [=the team will have all its players again]"既然四分卫的伤势已经恢复，本周球队将再次全员上阵。 97. We're only at half strength today. [=only half the usual number of people are here today]我们今天只有半数人员到场。 98. (chiefly Brit) The team is under/below strength today. [=the team does not have all of its players today]球队今天阵容不齐。 99. The enemies attacked in strength. [=in great numbers]敌人发动了大规模攻击。 100. the strength of the U.S. dollar美元的坚挺程度 101. measuring the strength of the economy/market衡量经济/市场实力 102. Her career as a lawyer continues to go from strength to strength.她的律师事业蒸蒸日上。 103. I went and saw the film on the strength of his recommendation.在他的推荐下我去看了这部电影。