Potent
['pəʊt(ə)nt] or ['potnt]
解釋/意思:
(adj.) having a strong physiological or chemical effect; 'a potent toxin'; 'potent liquor'; 'a potent cup of tea', 'a stiff drink' .
(adj.) (of a male) capable of copulation .
(adj.) having or wielding force or authority; 'providing the ground soldier with increasingly potent weapons' .
(adj.) having great influence .
錄入:尼科尔--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(a.) Producing great physical effects; forcible; powerful' efficacious; as, a potent medicine.
(a.) Having great authority, control, or dominion; puissant; mighty; influential; as, a potent prince.
(a.) Powerful, in an intellectual or moral sense; having great influence; as, potent interest; a potent argument.
(n.) A prince; a potentate.
(n.) A staff or crutch.
(n.) One of the furs; a surface composed of patches which are supposed to represent crutch heads; they are always alternately argent and azure, unless otherwise specially mentioned.
編輯:路易斯
同義詞及近義詞：
a. Powerful, mighty, forcible, puissant, strong, efficacious, cogent, influential.
手打:所罗门
同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:Powerful, efficacious, effective, active, strong, energetic
ANT:Weak, impotent, inefficient, ineffective, inactive, fruitless, inoperative
阿德莱德手打
解釋/意思:
adj. strong: powerful in a physical or a moral sense: having great authority or influence.—n. a prince potentate.—ns. Pō′tence power: (her.) a marking of the shape of 
: in horology the stud or counterbridge forming a step for the lower pivot of a verge (also Pō′tance); Pō′tency power: authority: influence; Pō′tentate one who possesses power: a prince.—adj. Pōten′tial powerful efficacious: existing in possibility not in reality: (gram.) expressing power possibility liberty or obligation.—n. anything that may be possible: a possibility: the name for a function in the mathematical theory of attractions: the power of a charge or current of electricity to do work.—n. Pōtential′ity.—adv. Pōten′tially.—n. Pōten′tiary a person invested with power or influence.—v.t. Pōten′tiate to give power to.—n. Pō′tentite a blasting substance.—adv. Pō′tently.—n. Pō′tentness.—Potential energy the power of doing work possessed by a body in virtue of the stresses which result from its position relatively to other bodies.
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例句/造句/用法:
- No less potent enchantment could avail to work this miracle. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- The study of apparatus for obtaining more perfect vacua was unceasingly carried on, for Edison realized that in this there lay a potent factor of ultimate success. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- There are certain phrases potent to make my blood boil. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- No down was ever softer, no elixir more potent! 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- Her sensibility was potent enough! 簡·奧斯丁. 理智與情感.
- How well he knew Hermione, as she sat there, erect and silent and somewhat bemused, and yet so potent, so powerful! 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- He grasped it, then touched the perilous, potent fingers with his lips. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- Yea, and from a still more potent influence: the worn castaways were to see the blessed land again! 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- He seemed born anew, and virtue, more potent than Medean alchemy, endued him with health and strength. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- Summer advanced, and, crowned with the sun's potent rays, plague shot her unerring shafts over the earth. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- To Gudrun, however, it was potent and half-repulsive. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- The two big parties have had to preserve a superficial homogeneity; and a platitude is more potent than an issue. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- What, if the more potent of these fraternal deities should obtain dominion over it? 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- Can the principle of selection, which we have seen is so potent in the hands of man, apply under nature? 查理斯·達爾文. 物種起源.
- He knew what it was to be awake and potent in that other basic mind, the deepest physical mind. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- This face, potent in the majesty of its traits, shed down on her hope, fondness, delight. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- You think them more profound and potent than they are. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- Have I not often told you who was almost as little, as pale, as suffering as you, and yet potent as a giant and brave as a lion? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- Paul: which potent personage was now visible in the person of the second gentleman. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- Example is notoriously more potent than precept. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- He will sacrifice all to his long-framed resolves, she said: natural affection and feelings more potent still. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- So rife and potent was the fever in Bleeding Heart Yard, that Mr Pancks's rent-days caused no interval in the patients. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- A throng, too, enclosed the rector of Briarfield--twenty or more pressed round him; and no parson was ever more potent in a circle than old Helstone. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- Your influence, sir, is evidently potent with him: he will never set you at defiance or wilfully injure you. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- And yet the black looks of her eyes made Gerald feel drowned in some potent darkness that almost frightened him. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- Peering into the invisible little world, the infinite secrets of microcosm have yielded their fruitful and potent knowledge of bacteria and cell growth. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- To that all-potent and all-merciful drug I am indebted for a respite of many years from my sentence of death. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
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