superpower

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A sovereign state with dominant status on the globe and a very advanced military, especially the United States or formerly the Soviet Union. countable
    — Our superpower competition will be reunified Germany (perhaps together with its European satellites) and expanding Japan (perhaps allied with China, if they can bring that off).
  2. An extraordinary physical or mental ability, especially possessed by a superhero or supervillain. countable
    — Administered in such a way, in that superpowers it assures.
  3. Electricity generated in a large plant that is tied into a regional network, on a larger scale than was common in the early years of commercial electricity production. obsolete,uncountable
  4. A tetration. countable,uncountable
  5. Excessive or superior power. uncountable
动词 v.
  1. To give extraordinary powers to. transitive

词形变化

superpowers plural superpowers present,singular,third-person superpowering participle,present superpowered participle,past superpowered past

词汇关系

衍生词
nonsuperpower superpowerdom superpowerhood superpowerless

词源

词源 1
From super- + power.
词源 2
From super- + power.
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