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• 指能力或可能性，能够做某事或以某种方式行动；也指使行动成为可能的能量或力量，以及控制或影响他人的能力。

A noun referring to the ability or capacity to do something or act in a particular way, or the energy or force that enables action.

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1. A2formal

   The capacity or ability to do something or act in a particular way.

   能力

   • She has the power to change people's lives.
   • Freedom of speech is a fundamental power.
   • He lost the power to walk after the accident.

   同义词abilityaptitudecapabilitycapacitycompetencefacultypotentialskilltalent

   反义词impotenceinabilityincapacityweakness

2. Authority or controlB1formal

   The right or ability to control people or events.

   权力

   • The president has great power over the government.
   • Corporate power influences many decisions.
   • She rose to power after the election.

   同义词ascendancyauthoritycommandcontroldominioninfluencejurisdictionmasteryrulesway

   反义词dependenceimpotenceincapacitypowerlessnesssubjectionsubordinationsubservienceweakness

3. Energy supplyA1informal

   Electrical energy or electricity.

   电力

   • The power went out during the storm.
   • Solar power is becoming more popular.
   • We need to save power to reduce costs.

   同义词currentelectric powerelectrical energyelectricityenergy

4. Physical strengthA2informal

   Physical force or energy.

   体力

   • He has great power in his punches.
   • The engine provides tremendous power.
   • Muscle power is essential for weightlifting.

   同义词energyforcemightmusclestrength

   反义词feeblenessfrailtyweakness

• 动词，指为某物提供动力或能量，使其能够运转；也指赋予某人能力或权力；还可表示快速而有力地移动。

A verb used to indicate supplying with power, enabling, or moving with great force.

1. Supply with electricityB1formal

   To provide a machine, device, or system with electricity or energy.

   供电

   • The generator powers the entire house during outages.
   • Solar panels power this remote village.
   • The battery powers the laptop for up to 10 hours.

   同义词chargedriveelectrifyenergizerun

2. Enable or driveB2formal

   To give someone or something the ability or energy to do something.

   驱动

   • Coffee powers me through long workdays.
   • Her passion powers her career success.
   • Renewable energy powers sustainable development.

   同义词activatedriveenergizefueloperatepropelrun