n. 权势;力量(power的复数形式)
n possession of controlling influence
n (physics) the rate of doing work; measured in watts (= joules/second)
n possession of the qualities (especially mental qualities) required to do something or get something done
n (of a government or government official) holding an office means being in power
n one possessing or exercising power or influence or authority
n a mathematical notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself
n physical strength
n a state powerful enough to influence events throughout the world
n a very wealthy or powerful businessman
v supply the force or power for the functioning of

power的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. A man should rely upon his own power.人类应该依靠自身的力量。
  2. Such things aren't within the compass of my power.这些事不在我力可能及的范围之内。
  3. I intend to release my karma to give power away.我意愿释放我送给别人力量的业力。
  4. Not that I don't want to help you, but that it's beyond my power to do so.并不是我不想帮忙,而是我能力有限。
  5. The powers of the police need to be clearly defined.必须对警方的权限作出明确的规定。
用作动词(v.)
  1. So you need to power up your lymph system.因此你需要增强淋巴系统的功能。
  2. To power your camera you will need some rechargeable batteries.要为你的相机供电,你需要一些可充电电池。
用作形容词(adj.)
  1. She's gone to some power lunch to discuss the deal.她赴巨头午餐会商讨此事。

常见句型

用作名词(n.)
  1. The power corrupted him, corroding his mind and poisoning his judgment.权力腐蚀了他,侵蚀了他的思想,毁掉了他的判断力。
  2. 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。
  3. Our country has greatly increased in power and prestige.我国的实力大大增强,国际威望也显著提高了。
  4. Now I've got him in my power,I can make him do anything I want.现在他受我支配,我可以随心所欲让他为我做事。
  5. The natives were unwilling to be bent by colonial power.土著居民不愿受殖民势力的摆布。
  6. The whole matter boils down to a power struggle between the trade union and the directors.整个事情归根结底无非是工会与董事们之间的权力之争。
  7. The chairman was forced to resign following a boardroom power struggle.董事会里经过一番权力斗争,董事长被迫辞职了。
  8. Success in the peace talks crowned this government's period in power.和谈的成功使这届政府任期圆满结束。
  9. 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。
  10. The Progressive Party was returned to power, with an increased majority in the election.进步党在大选中获胜而重新执政,其多数派的地位进一步增强。
  11. The President has exceeded his powers.总统越权了。
  12. The powers of a president are defined in the constitution.总统的权力在宪法里做了规定。
  13. Many people think that the government exercises too much power over people's ordinary activities.很多人认为政府对人们的日常生活限制太多。
  14. The raising of 5000 yuan for the clinic was a task beyond their power.要为医疗站筹集五千块钱是一项他们力不能胜的任务。
  15. She equals him in mental power but not in physical strength.她的智力比得上他,但是体力就不如他了。
  16. He felt as if he had lost his power of judgement.他觉得自己仿佛已失去了判断力。
  17. It is the power of speech which most clearly differentiates men from the animals.有无说话能力是人与动物最明显的区别。
  18. She is a woman of great intellectual powers.她是个智力超群的女人。
  19. The girls exhibited great powers of endurance in the tug-of-war.姑娘们在拔河比赛中表现出极大的耐力。
  20. The relics are credited with miraculous powers.这些遗骸被认为具有神奇的力量。
  21. So enormous was the hurricane's power that it carried away whole buildings.飓风的力量大极了,竟刮走了整座整座的建筑物。
  22. These new electric buses pick up their power from overhead wires.这些新电车从车顶上方的电线接受供电。
  23. With abundant hydro-electric resources there is now power available for new industries.由于有丰富的水电资源,现在有动力供新兴工业使用。
  24. 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。
  25. They've decided on building a power plant there.他们已决定在那里修建一座发电厂。
  26. The power needs of the ship must be ascertained.这艘船所需的动力必须弄清。
  27. To avoid a power cut, they decided to feed off an alternate generator.为了防止停电,他们决定靠备用发电机发电。
  28. That country has become a super power.那个国家已成为一个超级大国。
  29. The two powers entered into boundary negotiations.两个大国着手进行边界问题谈判。
  30. However weak the nation may be, it will never bend to a greater power.无论这个国家多么弱小,它绝不屈服于比它强大的国家。
  31. How much is the sixth power of nine?九的六次幂是多少?
  32. The amount two to the power of three is written 23, and means 2×2×2.2的3次幂写成23,意即2×2×2。
~+to- v
  1. Only certain directors in the company have the power to sign company cheques.该公司只有某几个董事有权签署公司支票。
  2. The police and the army have been given special powers to deal with such a situation.警察和军队已被授予特殊权力来处理这一局面。
  3. They don't hold the power to hire or fire at will.他们没有随意雇用或解雇的权力。
  4. The State Council exercises the function and power to appoint and remove administrative personnel according to the provisions of the law.国务院有依照法律规定行使任命行政人员的职权。
  5. My father has lost his powers to work.我父亲已丧失了工作能力。
  6. Every normal, healthy person has power to think.每一个正常、健康的人都有思维能力。
  7. A car needs a lot of power to go fast.汽车高速行驶需要很大动力。
用作动词(v.)
用作不及物动词S+~(+A)
  1. Those planes powered down and off the ramp.那几架飞机沿停机坪滑行而出。
  2. The racing car powered down the home straight.赛车在终点直道上疾驰。
用作及物动词S+~+ n./pron.
  1. Atomic energy powers the submarine.原子能供给核潜艇以动力。
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  3. All these modern educational aids are powered by electricity.所有这些现代化教具都是电动的。
  4. Its radar equipment was powered by a nuclear reactor.其雷达装置由一核反应堆提供动力。

常用短语

用作名词(n.)
do a power of good
    对(某人)大有好处 be very beneficial to sbdo sb a power of good

    Her holiday has done her a power of good.

    度过了这一假期对她大有好处。

    A long cool drink would do us all a power of good!

    我们要是能喝上一大杯清凉饮料,那多好呀!

the powers that be
    当权者,当权派 people who control an organization, a country, etc.

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)
动词+~
  • attain power获得权力〔政权〕
  • break power削弱势力
  • come back into power重新上台
  • come into power上台,开始执政
  • control power控制权力
  • curb sb's power抑制某人的权力
  • define sb's powers规定某人的权力范围
  • destroy power摧毁势力
  • exercise power运用权力,实施权力,行使权力
  • extend power扩大权限
  • fall from power失去权力
  • follow power顺从权力
  • hand power over把权力转让给…,对…有控制权〔支配权〕
  • hold power over sb对某人有支配权
  • lose power失去权力〔能力、动力〕
  • misuse power滥用权力
  • reserve power to保留…的权力
  • return to power重新执政
  • secure power夺取政权,牢牢掌握权力
  • seize power夺取权力
  • supply power for为…提供能源
  • take power取得权力
  • take all power into one's hand大权独揽
  • transfer power移交权力
  • use power运用权力
  • worship power崇拜权力
  • belittle power低估能力
  • create power产生动力
  • develop power发展能力
  • enhance mental power提高智力
  • generate power产生动力
  • increase power提高能力
  • lessen power减低能力
  • strengthen power加强能力
  • underestimate power低估能力
  • weaken power削弱能力
  • cut off power关上开关
  • turn off power关上开关
  • turn on power启动开关
  • raise five to the third power取五的三次方
形容词+~
  • absolute power绝对权力〔权威〕
  • decision-making power决策权
  • executive power行政权,执行权
  • foreign power外国势力,外国政权
  • full power全部权力
  • legislative power立法权
  • political power政治力量,政权
  • bargaining power讨价还价的能力
  • bodily power体力
  • buying power购买力
  • civil power民力
  • creative power创造力
  • earning power挣钱的能力
  • economic power经济实力
  • electric power电力,电能
  • hydroelectric power水力发电的电能
  • imitative power模仿力
  • intellectual power智力
  • magic powers魔力
  • mechanical power机械力
  • mental power智力,脑力
  • national power国力
  • nuclear power核能,核大国
  • solar power太阳能
  • staying power持久力
  • supernatural power超自然的力量
  • vital power生命力
  • great powers列强
  • industrial power工业强国
  • military power军队
  • naval power海军
  • occupying power占领国
  • warring powers交战国
名词+~
  • emergency power紧急状态时的权力
  • sovereign power主权
  • state power国家权力
  • world powers世界强国
  • animal power畜力
  • brain power脑力
  • fire power火力
  • horse power马力
  • labour power劳动力
  • man power劳动力
  • memory power记忆力
  • third power三次方
  • war power军事能力
  • water power水力
  • wind power风力
  • working power工作能力
~+名词
  • power plant发电厂
  • power politics强权政治
  • power station发电站
介词+~
  • beyond sb's power为某人能力所不及
  • in power掌权的
  • in one's power在能力〔权力〕之内
  • into power当权
  • balance of power势力均衡,(国际)均势
  • transfer of power政权过渡
  • out of sb's power超越某人的能力
  • sail under its own power靠自身的动力航行
  • within one's power在能力〔权力〕之内
~+介词
  • power for good做好事的能力
  • power for machine开动机器的动力
  • power in hand手中的权力
  • power of expression表达能力
  • power of office职权
  • power of reading阅读能力
  • power of reasoning推理能力
  • power of thinking思维能力
  • power of thought思维能力
  • power of wind风力
  • power of work工作能力
  • power over对…的控制权
  • power over men支配人的权力
用作动词 (v.)
~+名词
  • power the aircraft给飞机提供动力
  • power the radar给雷达提供动力
  • power the submarine给潜艇提供动力
~+副词
  • power confidently自信地飞驶
  • power decisively果断地飞驶
  • power deliberately故意地飞驶
  • power erratically不规律地飞驶
  • power fondly盲目地飞驶
  • power freely随意地飞驶
  • power murderously极其危险地飞驶
  • power successfully成功地飞驶
  • power unexpectedly出乎意料地飞驶

经典引文

  • Is it not in your power to open your eyes?

    出自:G. Berkeley
  • The red rays of the spectrum possess a very high heating power.

    出自:J. Tyndall
  • Mistrust of science has been strengthened by the latest revelations of its power to harm.

    出自:R. Hoggart
  • Material success had extinguished..the power of speculative thought.

    出自:J. Barzun
  • The police launch..was powered by two big Perkins engines.

    出自:A. York
  • Cold air..sweeps..across the country, powered by the prevailing westerly winds.

    出自:Nordic Skiing
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