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strength EFFORTstreNkWnthe ability to do things that demand a lot of physical or mental effort, or the degree to which something is strong or powerful力量，实力，强度，浓度She had the strength and stamina to take the lead and win the gold medal by 0.39 seconds. [U]她有领先的体力和耐力并以0.39秒的优势夺得金牌。Admitting you've made a mistake is a sign of strength, not weakness. [U]承认错误是力量，而不是软弱的标志。Modern surgical techniques require dexterity, not brute strength. [U]现代的外科手术需要的是灵敏，而不是蛮力。He showed great strength of character when he refused to accept the bribes. [U]当他拒绝受贿时，他体现出了人格的巨大力量。The latest opinion polls put the combined strength of the two ecology parties at 15% nationwide. [U]最新的民意测验表明，这两个生态党的联合力量在全国占15% 。We shall struggle on, drawing our strength from the courage of others. [U]我们要从其他人的勇气中获取力量，继续战斗。If she's going to get through this ordeal, she's going to have to draw on her inner strength. [U]如果她要通过这场考验，她就要利用她的内在力量。He has lost a lot of weight after the operation, but he should be back to full strength in a couple of months. [U]他手术后轻了许多，但他可在几个月后全部恢复。She's gaining strength, but it will be several weeks before she's fully recovered from the illness. [U]她体力在增加，但完全康复还要几星期。There are still few definite signs that the economic recovery is gathering strength. [U]仍少有明确的迹象表明经济正在恢复。You can gauge (= measure) the strength of a democracy by the way it treats its minorities. [U]你可通过一个国家对待少数民族的方式来估量其民主制度的力量。Much of the country's military strength lies in its missile force. [U]这国家大部分的军事实力在于它的导弹力量。Physical strength is unnecessary for an increasing number of jobs. [U]体力在越来越多的工作中成了非必要的因素。She has been preparing for the strength-sapping humidity of the rainforest by training in her parents'greenhouse.她在父母的温室中进行训练，为雨林中那消耗体力的潮湿作准备。The economy's underlying strength is evident from the rise in manufacturing production. [U]从制造业生产的上升中可清楚地看到经济的潜力。The strengths of our beers range from 3% alcohol to 6%. [C]我们的啤酒的酒精浓度的范围是从3%到6% 。(esp. Br) Give me strength! is an exclamation which expresses surprise or amused annoyance about someone else's stupidity or inability to do something.真受不了!Oh, give me strength! Do you want me to do it for you?噢，真受不了!你要我代你做?Something that goes from strength to strength gradually becomes increasingly successful.不断取得成功，不断壮大The firm's gone from strength to strength since the new factory was built.自从新工厂建成后，这公司的力量不断壮大。If you do something on the strength of something such as advice, you do it because you have been influenced by it or believe it.凭借，受…鼓励I invested in the company on the strength of my brother's advice.在我兄弟的忠告下，我投资了这个公司。
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