strengthen
/`strєŋkθәn/ /`strєŋθәn/
(过去式: strengthened; 过去完成式: strengthened; 现在进行式: strengthening)
v.t.
To make stronger; add force to. 使更为强壮；加强。
- The soldiers strengthened their defenses. 士兵们加强他们的防务。
v.i.
To become stronger. 变强；增强。
- Our enemy has greatly strengthened during the truce talks. 和谈期间；敌人力量已大为增强。
衍生词:
n. strengthener.
strengthen
来自翻译宝典
- 英语>简体中文, 美语词典
strengthen
/ˈstreŋθən/
vt.
1. (make more secure) [+ position] 使稳固； [+ government, party] 巩固…的地位；增强…的实力
- To strengthen his position in Parliament, he held talks with leaders of other parties. 为巩固其在国会中的地位, 他曾与其他政党的领导人进行多次会谈。
- the new constitution, which strengthens the government and enables it to balance and check the powers of parliament and president 巩固了政府的地位并使其能够制衡国会和总统权力的新宪法
2. (back up) [+ argument, case] 支持；强化；使更有说服力
- He does not seem to be familiar with research which might have strengthened his own arguments. 他对那些本可以为其观点提供佐证的研究似乎并不熟悉。
3. 【经】 [+ currency] 使增值； [+ economy, industry] 增强；加强
- High interest rates have strengthened the dollar. 高利率使美元升值。
- If the Government wants to save the Pound it should start by strengthening the British economy. 如果政府想挽救英镑, 就应该首先加强英国的经济。
4. (tighten) [+ laws, measures, controls] 加强；加大…的力度
- I am also looking urgently at how we can strengthen the law. 我也在急切地关注我们该如何加强法制。
- Community leaders want to strengthen controls at external frontiers. 社区领导想要加强对小区外围的管理。
5. (harden) [+ resolve, conviction] 增强；使更坚定； [+ character] 使更坚强
- This merely strengthens our resolve to win the league. 这只会更加坚定我们赢得联赛的决心。
- Any experience can teach and strengthen you, but particularly the more difficult ones. 任何经历都能使你从中受益并让你变得坚强, 而那些比较艰难的经历更是如此。
6. (make closer) [+ relationship, links, ties] 增进；使更紧密
- It will draw you closer together, and it will strengthen the bond of your relationship. 这将使你们走得更近, 并使你们之间的关系更加紧密。
- His visit is intended to strengthen ties between the two countries. 他此次访问旨在增进两国间的关系。
7. (develop) [+ muscle] 使强健； [+ immune system] 增强；强化
- Cycling is good exercise. It strengthens all the muscles of the body. 骑自行车是一项很好的锻炼方式。它能使身体各部分肌肉更加强健。
- Yoga can be used to strengthen the immune system. 瑜伽能增强人体免疫系统。
8. (intensify) [+ impression] 加深； [+ belief] 使坚定； [+ feeling] 增强
- His speech strengthens the impression he is the main power in the organization. 他的演讲让人更加确信他才是该组织的主心骨。
- Every day of sunshine strengthens the feelings of optimism. 每天晒太阳能让人心情更加开朗。
9. (to reinforce, toughen) [+ structure, bridge, joists, wall] 加固；加强
- The builders will have to strengthen the existing joists with additional timber. 施工人员将不得不另外用木料加固现有的托梁。
10. (through acquisition) [+ team, squad] (通过收购)加强, 增强, 使壮大
- the key players he needs to strengthen his side for next season 他为了增强下一赛季队伍的实力而需要买入的核心队员
vi.
1. 【经】 [currency +] 升值； [economy, industry +] 增强；加强
- The dollar strengthened against most other currencies. 美元相对大多数其他货币都升值了。
2. (become stricter) [controls, laws, measures +] 加强；加大力度
- Because of the war, security procedures have strengthened. 由于战争, 安保程序变得更加严格。
3. (become closer) [relationship, bond +] 增强；加强；增进
- In a strange way, his affair caused our relationship to strengthen. 奇怪的是, 他的婚外恋倒使得我们之间的关系更加紧密了。
4. (firm up) [impression +] 加深； [feeling +] 增强； [belief +] 坚定
- Amy's own Republican sympathies strengthened as the days passed. 埃米个人对共和党的认同感与日俱增。
5. (increase in force) [wind, storm +] 增强； [current +] 变急
- As it strengthened the wind was veering southerly. 风越刮越大, 逐渐转为南风。
6. to strengthen sb's hand 增强某人的实力；巩固某人的地位
- He believes the firm support of domestic opinion will strengthen his hand at the UN. 他认为国内舆论的坚定支持会使得他在联合国的地位更加巩固。
/ˈstreŋθən/
vt.
1. (make more secure) [+ position] 使稳固； [+ government, party] 巩固…的地位；增强…的实力
- To strengthen his position in Parliament, he held talks with leaders of other parties. 为巩固其在国会中的地位, 他曾与其他政党的领导人进行多次会谈。
- the new constitution, which strengthens the government and enables it to balance and check the powers of parliament and president 巩固了政府的地位并使其能够制衡国会和总统权力的新宪法
2. (back up) [+ argument, case] 支持；强化；使更有说服力
- He does not seem to be familiar with research which might have strengthened his own arguments. 他对那些本可以为其观点提供佐证的研究似乎并不熟悉。
3. 【经】 [+ currency] 使增值； [+ economy, industry] 增强；加强
- High interest rates have strengthened the dollar. 高利率使美元升值。
- If the Government wants to save the Pound it should start by strengthening the British economy. 如果政府想挽救英镑, 就应该首先加强英国的经济。
4. (tighten) [+ laws, measures, controls] 加强；加大…的力度
- I am also looking urgently at how we can strengthen the law. 我也在急切地关注我们该如何加强法制。
- Community leaders want to strengthen controls at external frontiers. 社区领导想要加强对小区外围的管理。
5. (harden) [+ resolve, conviction] 增强；使更坚定； [+ character] 使更坚强
- This merely strengthens our resolve to win the league. 这只会更加坚定我们赢得联赛的决心。
- Any experience can teach and strengthen you, but particularly the more difficult ones. 任何经历都能使你从中受益并让你变得坚强, 而那些比较艰难的经历更是如此。
6. (make closer) [+ relationship, links, ties] 增进；使更紧密
- It will draw you closer together, and it will strengthen the bond of your relationship. 这将使你们走得更近, 并使你们之间的关系更加紧密。
- His visit is intended to strengthen ties between the two countries. 他此次访问旨在增进两国间的关系。
7. (develop) [+ muscle] 使强健； [+ immune system] 增强；强化
- Cycling is good exercise. It strengthens all the muscles of the body. 骑自行车是一项很好的锻炼方式。它能使身体各部分肌肉更加强健。
- Yoga can be used to strengthen the immune system. 瑜伽能增强人体免疫系统。
8. (intensify) [+ impression] 加深； [+ belief] 使坚定； [+ feeling] 增强
- His speech strengthens the impression he is the main power in the organization. 他的演讲让人更加确信他才是该组织的主心骨。
- Every day of sunshine strengthens the feelings of optimism. 每天晒太阳能让人心情更加开朗。
9. (to reinforce, toughen) [+ structure, bridge, joists, wall] 加固；加强
- The builders will have to strengthen the existing joists with additional timber. 施工人员将不得不另外用木料加固现有的托梁。
10. (through acquisition) [+ team, squad] (通过收购)加强, 增强, 使壮大
- the key players he needs to strengthen his side for next season 他为了增强下一赛季队伍的实力而需要买入的核心队员
vi.
1. 【经】 [currency +] 升值； [economy, industry +] 增强；加强
- The dollar strengthened against most other currencies. 美元相对大多数其他货币都升值了。
2. (become stricter) [controls, laws, measures +] 加强；加大力度
- Because of the war, security procedures have strengthened. 由于战争, 安保程序变得更加严格。
3. (become closer) [relationship, bond +] 增强；加强；增进
- In a strange way, his affair caused our relationship to strengthen. 奇怪的是, 他的婚外恋倒使得我们之间的关系更加紧密了。
4. (firm up) [impression +] 加深； [feeling +] 增强； [belief +] 坚定
- Amy's own Republican sympathies strengthened as the days passed. 埃米个人对共和党的认同感与日俱增。
5. (increase in force) [wind, storm +] 增强； [current +] 变急
- As it strengthened the wind was veering southerly. 风越刮越大, 逐渐转为南风。
6. to strengthen sb's hand 增强某人的实力；巩固某人的地位
- He believes the firm support of domestic opinion will strengthen his hand at the UN. 他认为国内舆论的坚定支持会使得他在联合国的地位更加巩固。
- 英语>简体中文, 英汉大词典
strengthen
/ˈstreŋθən, ˈstrenθən/
vt. & vi. strengthens, strengthening, strengthened
加强，增强
加强，巩固
/ˈstreŋθən, ˈstrenθən/
vt. & vi. strengthens, strengthening, strengthened
加强，增强
加强，巩固
- 英语>简体中文, 高中课标词汇
strengthen
n. 健，补,强
n. 健，补,强
- 英语>简体中文, 中医大词典
strengthen
v. 加强，巩固
【根】-en 加上形容词、名词，表“使成～”
v. 加强，巩固
【根】-en 加上形容词、名词，表“使成～”
- 英语>简体中文, 英文字根词典
strengthen
v.（动词） strength.ened, strength.en.ing, strength.ens
v.tr.（及物动词）
To make strong or increase the strength of. 加强：使强壮或增加…的力量
v.intr.（不及物动词）
To become strong or stronger. 变强：使变强壮或更强壮
v.（动词） strength.ened, strength.en.ing, strength.ens
v.tr.（及物动词）
To make strong or increase the strength of. 加强：使强壮或增加…的力量
v.intr.（不及物动词）
To become strong or stronger. 变强：使变强壮或更强壮
- 英语>简体中文, 美国传统词典
strengthen
加固
加固
- 英语>简体中文, 土木工程词典
strengthen
vt. 加强，加固，增强
vt. 加强，加固，增强
- 英语>简体中文, 英汉化学大词典
strengthen
n. 加强
n. 加强
- 英语>简体中文, 英汉机械大词典
strengthen
vt. & vi.
加强, 巩固
- The wind strengthened during the night. 夜里风刮得更大了。
- They strengthened the city walls. 他们加固了城墙。
vt. & vi.
加强, 巩固
- The wind strengthened during the night. 夜里风刮得更大了。
- They strengthened the city walls. 他们加固了城墙。
- 英语>简体中文, 简明英汉词典
strengthen1
(verb 动词)
加强
to strengthen your muscles. 锻炼肌肉。
SYNONYM 同义词:buildup, fortify, harden, increase, make stronger, toneup, toughen.
巩固
to strengthen a fence. 巩固围墙。
SYNONYM 同义词:bolster,brace, buttress, prop up, reinforce, support.
使﹙论据﹚更有力
We need more evidence to strengthen our case. 我们需要多些证据来支持我们的论点。
SYNONYM 同义词:back up, consolidate, corroborate,enhance, justify, substantiate.
OPPOSITES: SEE 反义词参阅weaken.
(verb 动词)
加强
to strengthen your muscles. 锻炼肌肉。
SYNONYM 同义词:buildup, fortify, harden, increase, make stronger, toneup, toughen.
巩固
to strengthen a fence. 巩固围墙。
SYNONYM 同义词:bolster,brace, buttress, prop up, reinforce, support.
使﹙论据﹚更有力
We need more evidence to strengthen our case. 我们需要多些证据来支持我们的论点。
SYNONYM 同义词:back up, consolidate, corroborate,enhance, justify, substantiate.
OPPOSITES: SEE 反义词参阅weaken.
- 英语>简体中文, 英语同义词词典
strengthen1
,strengthen your 'hand
give you more power to do sth or act against sb/sth给予更多的权力；增强实力:
The new anti-drug laws will strengthen the hand of the police. 新的反毒品法将给予警方更多的权力。
,strengthen your 'hand
give you more power to do sth or act against sb/sth给予更多的权力；增强实力:
The new anti-drug laws will strengthen the hand of the police. 新的反毒品法将给予警方更多的权力。
英语>简体中文, 英语习语词典
strengthen1
vt.
加强, 巩固, 使强壮
勉励, 激励
增加... 的艺术效果
- strengthen national defence 巩固国防
- strengthen unity 加强团结
vt.
加强, 巩固, 使强壮
勉励, 激励
增加... 的艺术效果
- strengthen national defence 巩固国防
- strengthen unity 加强团结
strengthen2
vi.
实力增强, 变强
(价格)上涨, 坚挺
继承用法
strengthener
n.
助力器
刚性梁
strengtheningly
adv.
vi.
实力增强, 变强
(价格)上涨, 坚挺
继承用法
strengthener
n.
助力器
刚性梁
strengtheningly
adv.
英语>简体中文, 现代英汉综合大辞典
strengthen
v 加強（增加…的力量）
【記】stre力量，ngthen－加強力量
【參】strenuous（adj 費力的；精力充沛的）；stressful（adj 產生壓力的）
【反】enervate（v 削弱）；attenuate（v 削弱）
v 加強（增加…的力量）
【記】stre力量，ngthen－加強力量
【參】strenuous（adj 費力的；精力充沛的）；stressful（adj 產生壓力的）
【反】enervate（v 削弱）；attenuate（v 削弱）
英语>繁体中文, GRE词汇精选
strengthen
/ˈstrɛŋθən/
(strengthening, strengthened,strengthens)
1. 及物动词 If something strengthens a person or group or if they strengthen their position, they become more powerful and secure, or more likely to succeed. 加强
- Giving the president the authority to go to war would strengthen his hand for peace. 给予总统发动战争的权利会加强他对于和平的掌控权。
2. 及物动词 If something strengthens a case or argument, it supports it by providing more reasons or evidence for it. (提供更多的理由或证据) 支持
- He does not seem to be familiar with research which might have strengthened his own arguments. 他对本来可使他的论证更有说服力的研究似乎不太熟悉。
3. 及物动词/不及物动词 If a currency, economy, or industry strengthens, or if something strengthens it, it increases in value or becomes more successful. 走强
- The dollar strengthened against most other currencies. 美元与大多数其它货币相比升值了。
4. 及物动词 If something strengthens you or strengthens your resolve or character, it makes you more confident and determined. 使变得坚定
- Any experience can teach and strengthen you, but particularly the more difficult ones. 任何经历都可以让你学到东西，使你变得坚定，那些更困难的经历尤其如此。
- This merely strengthens our resolve to win the pennant. 这只不过坚定了我们赢得锦旗的决心。
5. 及物动词/不及物动词 If something strengthens a relationship or link, or if it strengthens, it makes it closer and more likely to last for a long time. 巩固
- It will draw you closer together, and it will strengthen the bond of your relationship. 它会拉近你们的距离，而且它会巩固你们联系的纽带。
6. 及物动词/不及物动词 If something strengthens an impression, feeling, or belief, or if it strengthens, it becomes greater or affects more people. 加深; 增强; 他的讲话加深了他是这个组织主要掌权人物的印象。
- His speech strengthens the impression he is the main power in the organization. 他的讲话加深了他是这个组织主要掌权人物的印象。
7. 及物动词 If something strengthens your body or a part of your body, it makes it healthier, often in such a way that you can move or carry heavier things. 使强健
- Cycling is good exercise. It strengthens all the muscles of the body. 骑车是好的锻炼。它使全身肌肉变得强健。
8. 及物动词 If something strengthens an object or structure, it makes it able to be treated roughly or able to support heavy weights, without being damaged or destroyed. 加固
- The builders will have to strengthen the existing joists with additional timber. 建筑工人们将不得不用额外的木料加固现有的接合处。
/ˈstrɛŋθən/
(strengthening, strengthened,strengthens)
1. 及物动词 If something strengthens a person or group or if they strengthen their position, they become more powerful and secure, or more likely to succeed. 加强
- Giving the president the authority to go to war would strengthen his hand for peace. 给予总统发动战争的权利会加强他对于和平的掌控权。
2. 及物动词 If something strengthens a case or argument, it supports it by providing more reasons or evidence for it. (提供更多的理由或证据) 支持
- He does not seem to be familiar with research which might have strengthened his own arguments. 他对本来可使他的论证更有说服力的研究似乎不太熟悉。
3. 及物动词/不及物动词 If a currency, economy, or industry strengthens, or if something strengthens it, it increases in value or becomes more successful. 走强
- The dollar strengthened against most other currencies. 美元与大多数其它货币相比升值了。
4. 及物动词 If something strengthens you or strengthens your resolve or character, it makes you more confident and determined. 使变得坚定
- Any experience can teach and strengthen you, but particularly the more difficult ones. 任何经历都可以让你学到东西，使你变得坚定，那些更困难的经历尤其如此。
- This merely strengthens our resolve to win the pennant. 这只不过坚定了我们赢得锦旗的决心。
5. 及物动词/不及物动词 If something strengthens a relationship or link, or if it strengthens, it makes it closer and more likely to last for a long time. 巩固
- It will draw you closer together, and it will strengthen the bond of your relationship. 它会拉近你们的距离，而且它会巩固你们联系的纽带。
6. 及物动词/不及物动词 If something strengthens an impression, feeling, or belief, or if it strengthens, it becomes greater or affects more people. 加深; 增强; 他的讲话加深了他是这个组织主要掌权人物的印象。
- His speech strengthens the impression he is the main power in the organization. 他的讲话加深了他是这个组织主要掌权人物的印象。
7. 及物动词 If something strengthens your body or a part of your body, it makes it healthier, often in such a way that you can move or carry heavier things. 使强健
- Cycling is good exercise. It strengthens all the muscles of the body. 骑车是好的锻炼。它使全身肌肉变得强健。
8. 及物动词 If something strengthens an object or structure, it makes it able to be treated roughly or able to support heavy weights, without being damaged or destroyed. 加固
- The builders will have to strengthen the existing joists with additional timber. 建筑工人们将不得不用额外的木料加固现有的接合处。
英语>简体中文, 高级英汉双解词典
