一、詳細釋義:


n.

力,力量,力氣;實力;效力 [U]


例句:

As the days ensued, she recovered her strength.

隨著時日的推移,她逐漸恢復了體力。


例句:

He was prizing up the box with all his strength.

他使盡力氣設法撬開箱子。


例句:

She prayed for strength in her troubles.

她祈求上帝在困難時給她力量。


長處,優(yōu)點 [C]


例句:

The warrior was conscious of both his strength and his weakness.

那位戰(zhàn)士意識到自己的長處和缺點。


例句:

What is your greatest strength?

你的最大長處是什么?


(面對困境的)信心,勇氣 [U]


例句:

Something gave me the strength to overcome the difficulty.

有些事給了我克服困難的勇氣。


例句:

His strength is an inspiration to me in my life.

他的自信是對我人生的一種鼓舞。


強度;(酒等的)濃度


例句:

Intensity: One of the three elements of colour. It is the strength and brilliance of a colour.

色量:顏色三要素之一。它是顏色的強度的鮮明情況。


人數(shù);兵力 [U]


例句:

the effective strength

實際人數(shù)


例句:

We have numerical strength over the enemy.

我方兵力多于敵方。


例句:

The police force is 500 below strength.

警察的人數(shù)尚需五百。


二、詞義辨析:


energy,force,power,might,strength,vigour

這些名詞均有“力”之意。 energy用于人時,指工作時煥發(fā)出的精力或干勁。 force著重指克服障礙,推動人或物朝所要求的方向運動或能產生明顯效應的力量。 power最普通用詞,泛指一切力量或能力等。 might多指巨大或超人的力量。 strength指機體內部的能力,是依靠身體組織而存在的力,經(jīng)使用就變?yōu)閒orce。 vigour指由生命元氣的存在所產生的活力、精力。


三、相關短語:


tower of strength

可信賴的人,中流砥柱


field strength

場強


tensile strength

抗拉強度,抗張強度,伸張強度,拉力強度,拉張強度


magnetic field strength

【化】 磁場強度


四、參考例句:


the effective strength

實際人數(shù)


Their strength in defense counterbalances our strength in attack.

他們防衛(wèi)的力量可抵消我們攻擊的力量。


Their strength in defence counterbalances our strength in attack.

他們防衛(wèi)的力量可抵消我們攻擊的力量。


What is your greatest strength?

你的最大長處是什么?


Build strength, flexibility and stamina.

建立起力量、柔韌性和體能。


This spark is the strength of conviction.

這個火花就是信念的力量。


Reserve your strength for climbing the mount.

留著力氣爬那個山峰吧。


He has less strength than I.

他力氣比我小。


Whisky loses strength as it ages.

存放時間越久,威士忌的口味越淡。


Her great strength lies in her flexibility.

她的優(yōu)勢在于她靈活變通。