单词 | strength |
释义 | strength noun¹ 1how strong sb/sth is力量;强度adjective | verb + strength | strength + verb | preposition | phrases adjective➤considerable, enormous, great, immense, incredible, tremendous巨大的力量;极大的力量;惊人的力量▸➤high高强度◆the material has exceptionally high strength for its weight.这种材料的质量强度比格外高。➤greater, superior更强的/超强的力量◆his superior physical strength won him the title.他凭借超强的体力赢得了冠军。➤relative相对强度◆profits have been helped by the relative strength of the euro against the dollar.欧元相对于美元较为坚挺,因此收益较高。➤maximum最大强度▸➤growing, increased不断增加的/提高了的力量➤new-found新获得的力量▸➤continuing持续的走强◆the continuing strength of the pound英镑的持续坚挺➤surprising, unexpected令人惊奇的/出人意料的力量▸➤superhuman, supernatural超人的/超自然的力量▸➤brute, sheer蛮力◆he got the door open with brute strength.他用蛮力打开了门。➤extra外加的强度◆they are reinforced with steel for extra strength.产品都加了钢,以增加强度。➤collective, combined, overall集体的力量;合力◆they believe their combined strength will overwhelm the competition.他们相信他们团结起来将会赢得比赛。➤numerical人数上的实力◆the numerical strength of the chinese army中国军队的人数优势➤emotional, inner, mental, spiritual情感/内心/心理/精神力量▸➤muscle, muscular, physical肌肉力量;体力➤tensile抗张强度◆the steel adds tensile strength to the concrete.钢增加了混凝土的抗张强度。➤arm, leg臂力;腿部力量◆it's well known that cycling builds leg strength.众所周知,蹬自行车能增强腿部力量。➤lower-body, upper-body下身/上身力量▸➤economic, electoral, financial, industrial, military经济/竞选/财政/工业/军事实力▸➤police, troop, union, etc.警力、军力、工会力量等◆us troop strength in afghanistan dropped to 18 000.美国在阿富汗的兵力降至 18,000 人。➤bargaining (especially bre) 谈判实力➤wind风力➤signal信号强度◆the phone company aims to improve signal strength within buildings.电话公司打算提升建筑物内部的信号强度。➤alcoholic酒精浓度verb + strength➤have, possess拥有/具有力量◆he had just enough strength to reach for the phone.他只剩下伸手去够电话的力气了。➤lack缺乏实力▸➤find, muster, summon, summon up获得力量;汇聚力量;鼓足劲儿◆i'm trying to summon up the strength to do some more work.我试图鼓足力气再干些活儿。➤draw, draw on, use吸取/利用/使用力量◆she was able to draw on her immense inner strength.她能够吸取内心深处的巨大力量。➤put投入力量◆he put all his strength into reorganizing the department.他把所有的精力都用到部门改组上了。➤take花费力气◆it took all his strength to open the box.他使出全部力气才打开那个盒子。➤boost, build, build up, improve, increase增强力量;积累力量◆you need to try and build up your strength before the winter.你需要在冬季到来之前努力增强体力。◆i began taking gymnastics classes to boost my strength and flexibility.我开始上体操课,以增强体力和柔韧性。➤gain, gather获得/聚集力量◆the opinion that the president should stand down has gained considerable strength.总统应该下台的观点已经获得大量的支持。➤gain in, grow in, increase in力量得以增加➤add增加力量▸➤conserve, maintain, save保存力量▸➤lose失去力量▸➤sap消耗力量◆the series of steep hills sapped the cyclists' strength.一连串的陡峭山坡耗尽了骑车人的气力。➤get back, recover, regain恢复力气;重获力量▸➤give sb/sth, lend sb/sth给予⋯力量◆her love and support gave me strength.她的爱和支持给了我力量。◆the metal reinforcement gives it the strength to resist the high winds.金属补强使它有力量抵抗强风。➤reduce, undermine减少/削弱力量◆her unwillingness to answer questions undermined the strength of her position.她不愿意回答问题,这使她地位不稳。➤assess, measure, test评估/估量/测试实力◆the moroccan athlete ran a fast lap to test the strength of the other runners.摩洛哥运动员快跑了一圈,以试探其他选手的实力。➤underestimate低估实力▸➤vary in浓度上有变化◆these wines vary in strength between 11% and 15%.这些酒的浓度在 11 度到 15 度之间。strength + verb➤grow, increase实力增加/增强▸➤decline, drain, drain away, ebb, ebb away, fade, fail, falter, wane实力减弱;力量耗尽;实力衰退◆the country's economic strength is declining.该国的经济实力在下降。◆her strength was ebbing fast, so her children were called to her bedside.她的气力在迅速消减,因此孩子们被叫到她床边。➤return恢复实力preposition➤up to strength达到所需人数◆the korean team was not up to strength for the final.韩国队决赛时人员不齐。➤below strength, under strength (both bre) 人手不足◆the chilean team was below strength for the final.智利队决赛时人员不齐。➤with strength用力◆she pushed him away with unexpected strength.她一下推开了他,力气之大出乎意料。➤strength in⋯的力量◆she gradually regained strength in her legs.她逐渐恢复了腿部力量。phrases➤at full strength以全员◆the orchestra was at full strength for the mahler symphony.交响乐团全员演奏马勒的交响曲。➤back to full strength完全恢复力量◆i'm still not quite back to full strength after my illness.我生病后体力还没完全恢复。➤every ounce of strength每一分力量◆she summoned up every ounce of strength she possessed.她使出了所有的力量。➤draw strength from sth从⋯吸取力量◆i draw great strength from the support of my family.家人的支持使我获得极大的力量。➤a feat of strength力量特技◆he used to entertain people with his feats of strength.他过去常以力量特技表演娱乐观众。➤a pillar of strength, a tower of strength支柱◆he was a tower of strength to his sisters when their father died.父亲死后,他成了姊妹们的支柱。➤a position of strength强势地位◆they are negotiating from a position of strength.他们在谈判中处于强势。➤reserves of strength潜在的力量◆when she had twins, she discovered reserves of strength that she didn't know she had.有了双胞胎之后,她发现自己拥有此前根本没意识到的潜能。➤a show of strength力量展示◆50 000 troops massed on the border in the biggest show of strength to date.有 5 万军队集结到边境上,这是迄今为止最大规模的实力展示。➤a source of strength力量的源泉◆her childhood memories were a great source of strength when her mother was killed.母亲被害后,童年的记忆成了她巨大的力量源泉。➤strength of character, strength of purpose, strength of will意志力;决心;毅力➤strength of feeling情感的强烈程度➤the strength of sb's position某人地位的影响力➤a test of strength, a trial of strength对实力的考验◆today's vote is being seen as a test of strength for the government.今天的投票被看成是对政府实力的考验。◆the dispute developed into a trial of strength between management and the union.这场纠纷演变成了资方与工会之间实力的较量。➤with all your strength竭尽全力◆she threw the rope with all her strength.她使出全身气力扔出了绳子。strength noun² 2useful quality有益的品质adjective | verb + strength | strength + verb | phrases adjective➤great强大的优势◆what's your greatest strength?你最大的优势是什么?➤real真正的强项➤individual, personal, unique个人的长处;独一无二的优势➤combined联合优势➤relative相对优势◆we want to learn more about the relative strengths of our students.我们想更多地了解学生的相对优势在哪里。➤core, key核心/关键优势◆the company's key strength is its people.该公司的关键优势在于其人员。verb + strength➤capitalize on, exploit, play to利用优势;发挥优势◆the team may not have the best players, but it plays to its strengths.这个队也许没有最优秀的选手,但他们善于发挥自己的长处。➤discover, identify发现/找到优势strength + verb➤come from sth, lie in sth优势来自⋯/在于⋯◆her great strength lies in her flexibility.她的极大优势在于她的灵活变通。phrases➤strengths and weaknesses强项与弱点strength /streŋθ/ noun1. [uncountable] how strong a country's currency is in relation to other countries' currencies (一国货币币值的)实力,坚挺◆the continuing strength of the dollar against the yen 美元兑日元持续坚挺◆the strength of the currency is damaging exports. 货币坚挺损害到出口。2. [uncountable] the power and influence that sb/sth has 实力◆the new base will boost the airline's strength in europe. 新基地将增强这家航空公司在欧洲的实力。◆to negotiate from a position of strength 以强势地位进行谈判◆we will focus on building brand strength. 我们将集中力量培养品牌实力。3. [countable] a quality or an ability that a person or thing has that gives them an advantage 优势;长处◆one of her main strengths is her ability to cope with pressure. 她的主要优势之一是能够应付压力。◆the plan has both strengths and weaknesses. 这一计划既有长处也有不足。4. [uncountable] the ability that sth has to resist force or hold heavy weights without breaking or being damaged 强度◆carbon fibre offers a superior strength to weight ratio. 碳纤维具有很高的强度重量比。5. [uncountable] the number of people in a group, a team or an organization 人力;人数多寡◆the strength of the workforce is about to be doubled from 3 000 to 6 000. 职工人数将翻一番,从 3 000 人增加到 6 000 人。◆the board is now up to full strength (= with all the members it needs). 董事会人员现在已经齐备。 ●go from strength to strengthto become more and more successful 越来越成功●on the strength of sthbecause sb has been influenced or persuaded by sth 在某事物的影响下;凭借某事物◆i got the job on the strength of your recommendation. 凭借您的有力推荐,我得到了这份工作。 ➡ idiom at play verb industrial-strength ☞ strengthstrength nounstrength ♦︎ resilience ♦︎ endurance ♦︎ stamina ♦︎ resistancethese are all words for sb's ability to continue in a difficult situation or not to be affected by sth.这些词均表示人的毅力、耐力、抵抗力。patterns and collocations 句型和搭配◆resilience / resistance to sth◆the strength / resilience / stamina to do sth◆great strength / resilience / endurance / stamina◆remarkable strength / resilience / endurance◆mental strength / endurance / stamina◆to have strength / resilience / endurance / stamina / resistance◆to show strength / resilience / endurance◆to build up endurance / stamina / resistance◆sb's reserves of strength / resilience / stamina■ strength [uncountable, singular](in people) the quality of being brave and determined in a difficult situation毅力;坚强决心;意志力量◆during his ordeal he was able to draw strength from his faith.在磨难中,他得以从自己的信仰中汲取力量。◆you have shown great strength of character.你表现得很有毅力。◆she has a remarkable inner strength.她有非凡的意志力。opp weakness → weakness 2 ▸ strong adjective◆it's difficult, i know, but be strong!我知道这不容易,不过你要坚强!■ resilience /rɪzɪliəns/ [uncountable, singular](in people and things) the ability not to be affected or to continue quickly after sth unpleasant, such as a shock, injury or disadvantage(人或事物遭受打击、伤痛或困难等后)快速恢复的能力,适应力◆this comeback says much for the resilience of the team.再度获得成功充分说明这支队伍的快速恢复能力。◆the industry has developed a resilience to the dips the national economy may take.该产业已经形成了一种对国民经济暂时衰退的适应力。▸ resilient adjective◆he'll get over it-young people are amazingly resilient.他会克服这些的 - 年轻人有惊人的适应力。■ endurance /ɪndjʊərəns; name ɪndʊrəns/ [uncountable](in people) the ability to continue doing sth painful, unpleasant or difficult for a long period of time without complaining(人的)忍耐力,耐久力◆they were humiliated beyond endurance.他们被羞辱到忍无可忍的地步。◆this event tests both physical and mental endurance.这个比赛项目既是对体力也是对心理承受力的考验。◆she was almost at the limits of her endurance.她几乎坚持不住了。 ➡ see also endure → stand 2 ■ stamina /stæmɪnə/ [uncountable](in people) the physical or mental ability to continue doing sth difficult or tiring for long periods of time(人的)耐力,耐性,持久力◆she didn't have the stamina to complete the course.她没耐力跑完全程。■ resistance [uncountable, singular](in people, animals and plants) the power not to be affected by sth, especially a disease or drug(人、动物和植物对疾病或药物等的)抗力,抵抗力◆aids lowers the body's resistance to infection.艾滋病会降低身体的抗感染能力。◆many viruses develop resistance to drugs.很多病毒对药物产生抗力。 ➡ see also resist → withstand ▸ resistant adjective◆plants that are resistant to disease抗病植株◆heat-resistant materials耐热材料strength [countable] a quality or ability that sb/sth has that gives them an advantage优势;优点;长处◆the ability to keep calm is one of her many strengths.能够保持冷静是她的多项长处之一。◆consider all the strengths and weaknesses of the argument.仔细考虑这个论点所有的有力之处与薄弱之处。opp weakness → weakness 1 2 strength [uncountable] muscle power; the health and fitness needed to do physical work or actions力气;体力;力量◆his superior physical strength won him the title.他夺冠靠的是超群的体力。◆it may take a few weeks for you to build up your strength again.你可能需要几个星期才能恢复体力。◆she didn't have the strength to walk any further.她再也走不动了。 ➡ see also strong → strong 1 , strong → well , strengthen → strengthen , energy → energy 2 strength [uncountable, singular](in people) the quality of being brave and determined in a difficult situation毅力;坚强决心;意志力量◆during his ordeal he was able to draw strength from his faith.在磨难中,他得以从自己的信仰中汲取力量。◆you have shown great strength of character.你表现得很有毅力。◆she has a remarkable inner strength.她有非凡的意志力。opp weakness → weakness 2 ▸ strong adjective◆it's difficult, i know, but be strong!我知道这不容易,不过你要坚强!strength/streŋθ ||; strɛŋθ/noun1. [u] the quality of being physically strong; the amount of this quality that you have 强壮;力量;力气: ◇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。◇i didn't have the strength to walk any further. 我没有力气再往前走了。 2. [u] the ability of an object to hold heavy weights or not to break or be damaged easily 强度;结实程度: ◇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。 3. [u] the power and influence that sb has 实力;影响力: ◇germany's economic strength 德国的经济实力 4. [u] how strong a feeling or opinion is (情绪或意见的)强烈程度 5. [c,u] a good quality or ability that sb/sth has 优点;长处: ◇his greatest strength is his ability to communicate with people. 他最大的优点是善于与别人沟通。◇the strengths and weaknesses of a plan 一个计划的优点和缺点 [opp] weakness 反义词为weaknessat full strength (used about a group) having all the people it needs or usually has (指一组人)达到足够人数,满员: ◇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。 below strength (used about a group) not having the number of people it needs or usually has (指一组人)人数不足,未满员 on the strength of as a result of information, advice, etc 因为,由于(某种信息、意见等)strengthsee ⇨ good at 8 ⇨ strong 3 • • •• ⇨ be in a strong position/a position of strength• ⇨ in force/strength• ⇨ sap sb's strength/energy strength /strɛŋθ; streŋθ/n 1. [u] physical power and energy 力量,力气,体力:◇i didn't have the strength to get up. 我没有力气起来。◇they pushed with all their strength. 他们竭尽全力地推。 2. [u] the power of an organization, country, or system [组织、国家或制度的]实力:◇us military strength 美国的军事实力 3. [u] how strong a feeling, belief, or relationship is [感情、信仰或关系的]强度:◇strength of feeling the president was wrong to ignore the strength of feeling in the country over this issue. 总统无视人民在此问题上的强烈情绪是错误的。 4. [c] a quality or ability that makes someone or something successful and effective 长处,优点:◇his ambition is both a strength and a weakness. 他的雄心既是优点也是缺点。 5. [u] the quality of being brave or determined in dealing with difficult situations [处理困境的]意志力,坚强,毅力:◇moral strength 道德力量◇strength of character (=ability to deal well with difficult situations) 个性的坚强 6. [c,u] how strong a liquid such as an alcoholic drink, medicine etc is [酒、药的]浓度; 强度:◇high-strength beers 高浓度啤酒 7. [u] the value of a type of money compared to others [货币的]价格的坚挺程度:◇the strength of the dollar 美元的强势 8. go from strength to strength become more and more successful 越来越成功:◇in the last decade, his career has gone from strength to strength. 近十年里,他的事业蒸蒸日上。 9. on the strength of sth because of information that you have or because of someone's advice 基于某事物[指掌握的情况或某人的建议] 10. at full strength/below strength having all the people, good players etc that you need or usually have, or having less than this 人手[优秀队员等]足够[齐全]的/不足的:◇the french team are at full strength. 法国队精锐尽出。→ compare 比较 weakness ☞ strength |
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