power

名词 n. 动词 v. 形容词 adj. 感叹词 intj.
/ˈpaʊ̯ə̯/|/ˈpaʊ̯.ə/    /ˈpaʊ̯.ɚ/|/ˈpaʊ̯ɹ/|[ˈpʰaʊ̯ɚ]|[ˈpʰaʊ̯ɹ]|/ˈpæʊ̯.ə/|[ˈpʰæʊ̯ə]|[ˈpæɔ̯ə]|[ˈpʰɛəː]

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The ability to do or undergo something. countable,uncountable
    — He has lost the power to speak.
  2. The ability to coerce, influence, or control. countable,uncountable
    — The proportion of female colleagues in the Hsinchu County Government and its affiliated units has reached 61%. “Women Power” is the power behind over half of the services provided by the county government.
  3. The ability to coerce, influence, or control.; The ability to affect or influence. countable
    — the power of the written word
  4. The ability to coerce, influence, or control.; The ability or authority to control, govern, command, coerce, etc., such as in a legal, political or business sphere. countable,uncountable
    — He's nominally president, but he does not have any real power.
  5. The ability to coerce, influence, or control.; The people in charge of legal or political power, the government. countable,in-plural,metonymically,uncountable
  6. The ability to coerce, influence, or control.; A strong or influential nation, company, or other such body. countable,metonymically,uncountable
    — In the 19th century, Britain and France were major colonial powers.
  7. The ability to coerce, influence, or control.; An army, a military force. archaic,countable,metonymically,uncountable
    — The threatning words of duke Robert comming at the last to king Henries eares, caused him foorthwith to conceiue verie sore displeasure against the duke, in so much that he sent ouer a power of men into Normandie, which finding no great resistance, did much hurt in the countrie, by fetching and carieng spoiles and preies.
  8. Strength, energy.; Physical force or strength. countable,physical,uncountable
    — He needed a lot of power to hit the ball out of the stadium.
  9. Strength, energy.; Designating one who does something forcefully or on a large or grand scale. attributive,countable,physical,uncountable
    — She's a power shopper; she knows all the best deals.
  10. Strength, energy.; The production or flow of energy providing means to do work; energy per time unit. countable,physical,uncountable
    — The power to haul the train is supplied by two huge locomotives.
  11. Strength, energy.; Electricity or a supply of electricity. countable,physical,specifically,uncountable
    — After the pylons collapsed, this town was without power for a few days.
  12. Strength, energy.; The rate at which work is done or energy is transferred, expressed in units of energy per unit of time. countable,physical,uncountable
    — The kilowatt is a unit of power, equivalent to 1,000 joules of energy per second.
  13. Strength, energy.; The strength by which a lens or mirror magnifies an optical image. countable,physical,uncountable
    — We need a microscope with higher power.
  14. A large amount or number. colloquial,countable,uncountable
    — do a power of good
  15. Any of the elementary forms or parts of machines: three primary (the lever, inclined plane, and pulley) and three secondary (the wheel-and-axle, wedge, and screw). countable,uncountable
    — the mechanical powers
  16. A tractor. countable,uncountable
    — The set I'm making right now needs a power on it, but we don't have any tractors left in the yard.
  17. A measure of the effectiveness that a force producing a physical effect has over time. If linear, the quotient of: (force multiplied by the displacement of or in an object) ÷ time. If rotational, the quotient of: (force multiplied by the angle of displacement) ÷ time. countable,uncountable
  18. A product of equal factors (and generalizations of this notion): xⁿ, read as "x to the power of n" or the like, is called a power and denotes the product x×x×⋯×x, where x appears n times in the product; x is called the base and n the exponent. countable,uncountable
  19. Cardinality. countable,uncountable
  20. The probability that a statistical test will reject the null hypothesis when the alternative hypothesis is true. countable,uncountable
  21. In Christian angelology, an intermediate level of angels, ranked above archangels, but exact position varies by classification scheme. countable,in-plural,uncountable
  22. A bonus point awarded for answering correctly before a certain part of the tossup is read. countable,uncountable
动词 v.
  1. To provide power for (a mechanical or electronic device). transitive
    — This CD player is powered by batteries.
  2. To hit or kick something forcefully. transitive
    — United keeper Edwin van der Sar was the unlikely provider as his clearance found Rooney, who had got ahead of last defender Richard Dunne, and the forward brilliantly controlled a ball coming from over his shoulder before powering a shot past Brad Friedel.
  3. To enable or provide the impetus for.
    — Abdul Sattar Edhi came to Karachi as a poor man from an Indian village in 1947. Starting with a small pharmacy tent, his work rapidly expanded, powered by donations from ordinary citizens.
  4. To move or advance with great force or speed. intransitive
    — Playing with freedom and no fear, Ashleigh Barty has powered into the Australian Open third round without even a coach. Barty clubbed China’s Yafan Wang 6-2, 6-3 on Wednesday before revealing she had been largely flying solo during her charge to the last 32 for only the second time.
形容词 adj.
  1. Impressive. Malaysia,Singapore,colloquial
    — Check out the POWER Mee Rebus & Lontong in this newly established Nasi Padang coffee shop at Market Street Carpark.
感叹词 intj.
  1. Used as a cheer to express support Philippines,colloquial

词形变化

powers plural powre alternative,obsolete powers present,singular,third-person powering participle,present powered participle,past powered past powre alternative,obsolete more power comparative most power superlative powre alternative,obsolete powre alternative,obsolete

词汇关系

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A-B power active power agripower airpower antipower atomic power auxiliary power unit axiom of power set Axis power balance of power Banzhaf power index bargaining power battery power biopower bipower black power bottom power brainpower broken power law brown power buying power candle power candlepower civil power clean power combined cycle power plant come to power cone of power copower corridors of power counterpower cyberpower dirty power donkeypower donkey power do the power of good duckpower earning power earnings power effective radiated power electric power transmission electropower eye power firepower fire-power firm power Five Power Defence Arrangements flower power formal power series girl power gray power great power grey power ground power gunpower hard power higher power high-power horse power horsepower horse-power Hutu Power hydroelectric power hydropower hyperpower inherent power in power kilikili power knowledge is power labor power labour power light-collecting power light-gathering power low-power lung-power lung power manpower market power micropower middle power military power mindpower more power to someone more power to your elbow more power to your arm motive power motive power depot multipower necropower noise power nonfirm power nonpower non-powerlike nuclear power nuclear power plant nuclear power station omnipower optical power people power perfect power person-power personpower pester power phantom power Planck power police power poor power powerable power adapter power adaptor power alley power animal power assist power-associative algebra power balance powerball power ballad powerband power bank powerbank power bar power base power behind the throne power board powerboat powerbomb power bottom power box power breakfast power brick power-broker power broker powerbroking power bump power button power cable power car power center power centre power chain powerchair power charger power chord power clean power cod power coffee power consumption power cord Power County power couple power creep power cut power-cycle power cycle power dissipation power distance power dive power domain power-dressed power dresser power dressing power drill power dynamic power dynamics power egg power-egg power electronics power equation power excursion power factor power failure power fantasy power feminism Power Five power forward Power Four powerful power function power gamer power gap power grab power grid power hammer power hand power harrow powerhead power hitter power hitting power hockey powerholder powerholding power hour powerhouse power house power-hungry power-intensive power interruption power in the land power inverter powerish powerism powerist power jam power kerosene power kite power laces power law powerlaw power lead powerless power level powerlevel powerlifter powerlifting powerlike power-line power-line communication power line communication powerline power line power loom power lunch power luncher power lunching power metal power mic power mike power mod powermonger power move power nap power noise power of appointment power of attorney power of suggestion power of termination power of the pencil power of the purse power of yet poweroid power-operated power outage power pack power pill power plant powerplay power play power point power pole power-political power politician power politics power pop power posing power projection power puller power rack power rule power satellite power saw power scaling power screw power series power set powersharing power-sharing power sharing powershift power shovel power shower powerslam powerslash power slide power snack powersome power source powersport powersports power spot power station power steering powers that be power strip power stroke power structure power struggle power suit power supply power surge power take-off power tap power tie power tiller power to gas power tool power toothbrush power top power tower power train powertrain power transmission line power trio power trip power-tripper power-tripping powertrip power-trip power trowel power unit power-up power user power vacuum powerviolence power walk power-walk powerwalk power wall powerwash power wash powerwasher power washing power wheel power window power word powery predictive power protecting power pulling power purchasing power purchasing power parity Puretic power block pussy power reactive power refractive power regional power relocatable power tap residual power resolving power rest in power running powers sea power seapower sharp power shore power sleeping power smart power social power soft power solar power spacepower space power system speak truth to power specific power spending power split-phase power statistical power staying power steam power stopping power storage power station subpower super power superpower talk truth to power technopower thermal design power thermopower tidal power to the power of T-power ultrapower uninterruptible power source uninterruptible power supply warpower water power wave power white power will power will-power willpower will-to-power will to power wind power windpower womanpower world power power down unpower bepower depower empower outpower overpower power ahead power off power on power through power up repower underpower

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *pótis
Proto-Italic *potis
Proto-Indo-European *h₁es-
Proto-Indo-European *h₁ésti
Proto-Indo-European *bʰuH-
Proto-Indo-European *bʰúHt
Proto-Italic *som
Proto-Italic *possom
Latin posseder.
Vulgar Latin potēre
Old French pooir
Anglo-Norman poerbor.
Middle English power
English power
From Middle English power, poer, from Old French poeir, from Vulgar Latin potēre, from Latin posse, whence English potent. Compare French pouvoir. Displaced the native Old English anweald.
词源 2
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *pótis
Proto-Italic *potis
Proto-Indo-European *h₁es-
Proto-Indo-European *h₁ésti
Proto-Indo-European *bʰuH-
Proto-Indo-European *bʰúHt
Proto-Italic *som
Proto-Italic *possom
Latin posseder.
Vulgar Latin potēre
Old French pooir
Anglo-Norman poerbor.
Middle English power
English power
From Middle English power, poer, from Old French poeir, from Vulgar Latin potēre, from Latin posse, whence English potent. Compare French pouvoir. Displaced the native Old English anweald.
词源 3
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *pótis
Proto-Italic *potis
Proto-Indo-European *h₁es-
Proto-Indo-European *h₁ésti
Proto-Indo-European *bʰuH-
Proto-Indo-European *bʰúHt
Proto-Italic *som
Proto-Italic *possom
Latin posseder.
Vulgar Latin potēre
Old French pooir
Anglo-Norman poerbor.
Middle English power
English power
From Middle English power, poer, from Old French poeir, from Vulgar Latin potēre, from Latin posse, whence English potent. Compare French pouvoir. Displaced the native Old English anweald.
词源 4
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *pótis
Proto-Italic *potis
Proto-Indo-European *h₁es-
Proto-Indo-European *h₁ésti
Proto-Indo-European *bʰuH-
Proto-Indo-European *bʰúHt
Proto-Italic *som
Proto-Italic *possom
Latin posseder.
Vulgar Latin potēre
Old French pooir
Anglo-Norman poerbor.
Middle English power
English power
From Middle English power, poer, from Old French poeir, from Vulgar Latin potēre, from Latin posse, whence English potent. Compare French pouvoir. Displaced the native Old English anweald.
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