名词

1. 权力；权势；操纵力
If someone has power, they have a lot of control over people and activities.

2. 能力；才能
Your power to do something is your ability to do it.

3. 在…能力范围之内
If it is in or within your power to do something, you are able to do it or you have the resources to deal with it.

4. （法律赋予当权者的）权力，权限，职权
If someone in authority has the power to do something, they have the legal right to do it.

5. 政权；统治权
If people take power or come to power, they take charge of a country's affairs. If a group of people are in power, they are in charge of a country's affairs.

6. 强国；大国
You can use power to refer to a country that is very rich or important, or has strong military forces.

7. 动力；功率力
The power of something is the ability that it has to move or affect things.

8. 能源；能量；（尤指）电力
Power is energy, especially electricity, that is obtained in large quantities from a fuel source and used to operate lights, heating, and machinery.

9. 给…提供能量；驱动（机器）
The device or fuel that powers a machine provides the energy that the machine needs in order to work.

1. physical strength

Synonym: mightmightiness

2. possession of controlling influence

e.g. the deterrent power of nuclear weapons
the power of his love saved her
his powerfulness was concealed by a gentle facade

Synonym: powerfulness

3. possession of the qualities (especially mental qualities) required to do something or get something done

e.g. danger heightened his powers of discrimination

Synonym: ability

4. a mathematical notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself

Synonym: exponentindex

5. a state powerful enough to influence events throughout the world

Synonym: world powermajor powergreat powersuperpower

6. a very wealthy or powerful businessman

e.g. an oil baron

Synonym: baronbig businessmanbusiness leaderkingmagnatemogultop executivetycoon

7. one possessing or exercising power or influence or authority

e.g. the mysterious presence of an evil power
may the force be with you
the forces of evil

Synonym: force

8. (physics) the rate of doing work
measured in watts (= joules/second)

9. (of a government or government official) holding an office means being in power

e.g. being in office already gives a candidate a great advantage
during his first year in office
during his first year in power
the power of the president

Synonym: office