Potency
['pəʊtnsɪ] or ['potnsi]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) capacity to produce strong physiological or chemical effects; 'the toxin's potency'; 'the strength of the drinks'.
(noun.) the state of being potent; a male's capacity to have sexual intercourse.
手打:马吉--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) The quality or state of being potent; physical or moral power; inherent strength; energy; ability to effect a purpose; capability; efficacy; influence.
錄入:赛斯
同義詞及近義詞:
n. [1]. Power, might, efficacy, force, strength, energy, vigor.[2]. Authority, influence, sway, control.
校對:路易斯
例句/造句/用法:
- In a strange uplift of elation she saw him, the being never to be revealed, awful in its potency, mystic and real. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- But we also mean by capacity an ability, a power; and by potentiality potency, force. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- She sat in a fullness and a pure potency that was like apathy, mindless and immobile. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
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