powerful

[US]/ˈpaʊəfl/
[UK]/ˈpaʊərfl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. 強大的;強有力的
adv. 很;非常

Phrases & Collocations

powerful force

勁旅;強大的勢力

powerful drug

劇藥;強效藥;特效藥

powerful machine

強力電機

Example Sentences

It was powerful humid.

天氣非常潮溼

a fast and powerful car.

一輛馬力強勁的高速汽車。

a powerful melodic line.

有力而悠揚的曲調。

a once powerful nation

曾很強盛的國家

a powerful and secure backing

堅強可靠的後盾

a rocket with a powerful thrust

具有強大推進力的火箭

a powerful light with reflector

有反射鏡的強光

a fast, powerful car.

速度快、功率大的汽車。

the world's most powerful nation.

世界最強國。

the powerful computers of today.

當今功能強大的計算機。

build up a powerful physique

鍛煉出強健的體格

The headmaster is a powerful man.

校長是個強有力的人物。

locally powerful landowners

在當地很有權勢的土地所有者

the big city was a powerful draw to youngsters.

大城市是十分吸引年輕人的地方。

he was expounding a powerful argument.

他在闡釋一個有力的論點。

her powerful midship section.

她的堅實中部。

Real-world Examples

I grew powerful, far more powerful than little Miss Weasley.

我漸漸強大起來,比小小的韋斯萊小姐要強大得多。

Source: 2. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

Pictures can be so powerful, just as powerful as words.

圖片也很有力量,就像文字一樣。

Source: Cambridge IELTS Listening Actual Test 14

Relationships are very powerful in the movie.

電影中的人際關係非常強大的。

Source: Selected Film and Television News

A volcano more powerful, mysterious and dangerous.

一座更加強大,神祕和危險的火山。

Source: CNN Reading Selection

I mean, there's nothing more powerful than those traditions.

我的意思是,沒有比傳統更爲強大的力量。

Source: Travel around the world

But the lure of amber is very powerful.

不過琥珀的誘惑非常大。

Source: Insect Kingdom Season 2 (Original Soundtrack Version)

These adverbs are very, very powerful in IELTS speaking.

這些副詞在雅思口語中非常非常有力。

Source: Tips for IELTS Speaking.

In the meantime technology can serve the powerful, too.

科技同時也可以服務於強權。

Source: The Economist - International

It's pure hubris to think that you can control something so powerful.

你自以爲能控制如此強大的力量 太過自負。

Source: TV series Person of Interest Season 3

No, seriously, that bit about the nearest exits, really powerful.

我是說真的,“最近的出口”那句話,太有感染力了。

Source: Learn English through advertisements.

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