strength

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
美 /ˈstɹeɪŋθ/|[ˈstɹ̝̊ʷeɪŋθ] ~ [ˈst̠ɹ̠̊˔ʷeɪŋθ]

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The quality or degree of being strong. countable,uncountable
    — It requires great strength to lift heavy objects.
  2. The intensity of a force or power; potency. countable,uncountable
    — He had the strength of ten men.
  3. The strongest part of something; that on which confidence or reliance is based. countable,uncountable
    — God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.
  4. A positive attribute. countable,uncountable
    — to play to one's strengths
  5. An armed force, a body of troops. countable,obsolete,uncountable
    — Thou princely leader of our English strength, Never so needful on the earth of France,
  6. A strong place; a stronghold. countable,obsolete,uncountable
    — All like himself rebellious, by whose aid This inaccessible high strength, the seat Of Deitie supream, us dispossest, He trusted to have seis’d […]
  7. The minimum ratio of the number of edges removed from a given graph to components created, over all possible removals. countable,uncountable
动词 v.
  1. To strengthen (all senses). obsolete
    — ſtrengthed with all myght / thꝛowe hys gloꝛious power / vnto all pacience / and longe ſufferynge with ioyfulnes

词形变化

strengths plural strengths present,singular,third-person strengthing participle,present strengthed participle,past strengthed past

词汇关系

近义词
ability asset capability expertise forte fortitude main potency power
衍生词
bandstrength bench strength bond strength brute strength compressive strength crushing strength dielectic strength dielectric strength fatigue strength feat of strength field strength fore-strength full-strength gather strength give me strength go from strength to strength impact strength industrial-strength industrial strength inner strength ionic strength linestrength magnetic field strength measure strength midstrength on the strength of outstrength overstrength party strength peace through strength peel strength pillar of strength position of strength relative strength retard strength shear strength show of strength signal strength strengthen strengthening strengthful strengthless strength of will strength tester strength training strengthy strike off strength superstrength take on strength tensile strength there is strength in numbers tower of strength ultimate strength ultimate tensile strength understrength union is strength union makes strength unity is strength unity makes strength upon the strength of wet strength wind strength windstrength yield strength
相关词
strong strongly

词源

词源 1
From Middle English strengthe, from Old English strengþu (“strength”), from Proto-West Germanic *strangiþu (“strongness; strength”), equivalent to strong + -th (abstract nominal suffix). Cognate with Dutch strengte (“strength”), German Low German Strengde, Strengte (“harshness; rigidity; strictness; severity”).
词源 2
From Middle English strengthe, from Old English strengþu (“strength”), from Proto-West Germanic *strangiþu (“strongness; strength”), equivalent to strong + -th (abstract nominal suffix). Cognate with Dutch strengte (“strength”), German Low German Strengde, Strengte (“harshness; rigidity; strictness; severity”).
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