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strength noun 1how strong sb/sth is 力量；强度ADJECTIVE | VERB + STRENGTH | STRENGTH + VERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEconsiderable, 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 + STRENGTHhave, 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 (especially NAmE) , 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.她能够汲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 + VERBgrow, 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PREPOSITIONup 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。PHRASESat 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。 |