Definitions
n. Physical power to lift, move, or resist something.
力气；力量
n. A quality or skill that makes someone or something effective.
长处；优势
n. How strong, powerful, or resistant to damage something is.
强度；坚固程度
Example
I needed all my strength to lift the suitcase.
我使出全身力气才提起那个手提箱。
Schools should help students identify their strengths rather than judge everyone solely through written examinations.
学校应帮助学生发现自己的长处，而不是仅凭笔试评判所有人。
Collocations
- physical strength
- strengths and weaknesses
- tensile strength
- build strength
Word family
- strong (adj.)
- strongly (adv.)
- strengthen (v.)
Antonyms
- weakness
Usage tip
表示力气通常不可数；表示长处可数。
FAQ
- What does strength mean?
- Physical power to lift, move, or resist something. A quality or skill that makes someone or something effective. How strong, powerful, or resistant to damage something is.
- How is strength pronounced?
- UK /streŋθ/, US /streŋθ/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
