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po.tentH5pEJ7t[nt, $5poJ7t[ntadjSomething that is potent is very powerful, strong, forceful or effective.强有力的，有影响的，有效力的Surprise remains the terrorists'most potent weapon.出其不意仍是恐怖分子最有力的武器。The Berlin Wall was a potent symbol of the Cold War.柏林墙是冷战重要的象征。Farmers are still a potent political force in France.在法国，农民仍是一支有力的政治力量。In her speech she presented a potent (= persuasive) argument for increasing taxes.在她的演讲中，她就增税提出了有力的论证。He drowned in the hotel swimming pool after drinking a potent mix of whisky, gin and vodka.喝了威士忌、松杜子酒和伏特加的混合酒后，他淹死在旅馆的游泳池里。This is a very potent drug and can have unpleasant side-effects.该药效力很强，副作用也很利害。"Extraordinary how potent cheap music is"(from Noel Coward's play Private Lives, 1930)“令人吃惊的是，低级音乐有如此大的影响力” (摘自诺埃尔·科沃德的剧本《私人生活》)
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