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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

strength [strεŋθ]
  1. 1. noun [u] (physical) 力气
  2. 2. noun [u] [of object, material] 强度
  3. 3. noun [u] [of person, organization, country] (power, influence) 实力
  4. 4. noun [u] (courage, determination) 勇气
  5. 5. noun [c/u] (quality, ability) 长处
  6. 6. noun [u] [of feeling, opinion, belief] (intensity) 力量
  7. 7. noun [u] (number of people) 人数
  8. 8. noun [c/u] [of drink, chemical] 浓度
    on the strength of
    依凭
    to go from strength to strength
    不断取得成功
    at full strength
    全体
    below strength
    [+staff, army, team] 人手不足
    strength of mind/character
    充足信心/坚强性格

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

strength [strεŋθ] [streŋθ]
  1. 1. noun 力,力量力气实力
    This medicine will help you keep your strength.
    这药可以帮助保持体力
  2. 2. noun 经得起压力变形的能力韧性;耐久力;抵抗力不可攻击性
  3. 3. noun 药物液体等的)浓度;(声、色、味等的)强度
  4. 4. noun 兵力人数
  5. 5. noun 力量源泉实力凭借支持物
  6. 6. noun 法律效力道义力量智力
  7. 7. noun 长处优势
  8. 8. noun 高效能反应力
  9. 9. noun 说服力感情的力量
  10. 10. noun 坚挺(使价格上升保持稳定的趋势
  11. 11. noun [slang] 利润
  12. 12. noun [poker] 牌力

Collins English-English Dictionary

strength [strεŋθ]
  1. 1. n the state or quality of being physically or mentally strong
  2. 2. n the ability to withstand or exert great force, stress, or pressure
  3. 3. n something that is regarded as being beneficial or a source of power
    their chief strength is technology
  4. 4. n potency, as of a drink, drug, etc
  5. 5. n power to convince; cogency
    the strength of an argument
  6. 6. n degree of intensity or concentration of colour, light, sound, flavour, etc
  7. 7. n the full or part of the full complement as specified
    at full strength
    below strength
  8. 8. n [finance] firmness of or a rising tendency in prices, esp security prices
  9. 9. n [archaic or poetic] a stronghold or fortress
  10. 10. n [Austral and NZ] [informal] the general idea, the main purpose
    to get the strength of something
  11. 11. n [Etymology] Old English strengthu; related to Old High German strengida; see strong

Examples

to go from strength to strength
不断取得成功 strength
He is a Hercules in strength.
他是个赫拉克勒斯式的大力士。 a
to exert strength, influence, etc.
尽力施加影响等 exert
to muster up strength
鼓足力量 muster
preternatural strength
不可思议的力量 preternatural
to tax one's strength
费尽气力 tax
Whence does he get his strength?
他的力量从何而来? whence
He has the strength of a wild ox.
他有野牛一般的蛮力。 ox
This medicine will help you keep your strength.
这药可以帮助你保持体力。 strength
Porcelain, often called china or chinaware, is a type of ceramics highly valued for its beauty and strength.
瓷器,又称陶瓷或陶瓷器,是陶瓷制品的一种,因其外观美、强度高,所以价值不菲。 china

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