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pow·er·ful P0492700 (pou′ər-fəl)adj.1. Having or capable of exerting power.2. Effective or potent: a powerful drug.3. Chiefly Upper Southern US Great: "[Everybody had] a powerful lot to say about faith and good works and free grace ... and I don't know what all" (Mark Twain).adv. Chiefly Upper Southern US Very: It was powerful humid. pow′er·ful·ly adv.pow′er·ful·ness n.Our Living Language In the Upper Southern United States the words powerful and mighty are intensives used frequently in the same way as very: Your boy's grown powerful big. The new baby is mighty purty. Powerful is used as an adjective in some expressions: The storm did a powerful lot of harm. In the same dialect region the noun power has, in addition to its standard meaning, the sense of "a large number or amount." This sense appears in the Oxford English Dictionary as common in dialectal British English of the 1700s and 1800s: "It has done a power of work" (Charles Dickens). All these derivative senses of power and might take advantage of the notion of strength inherent in these nouns, making them natural intensives.ThesaurusAdv. | 1. | powerfully - in a powerful manner; "the federal government replaced the powerfully pro-settler Sir Godfrey Huggins with the even tougher and more determined ex-trade unionist"strongly | | 2. | powerfully - in a manner having a powerful influence; "Clytemnestra's ghost crying in the night for vengeance remained most potently in the audience's mind"potently |
powerfullyadverb strongly, hard, vigorously, forcibly, forcefully, mightily, with might and main He shot powerfully from 20 yards and scored.powerfullyadverbWith intense energy and force:energetically, forcefully, forcibly, hard, vigorously.Idioms: hammer and tongs, tooth and nail, with might and main.Translationspower (ˈpauə) noun1. (an) ability. A witch has magic power; A cat has the power of seeing in the dark; He no longer has the power to walk. 能力 能力2. strength, force or energy. muscle power; water-power; (also adjective) a power tool (=a tool operated by electricity etc. not by hand). 力,動力 力,动力 3. authority or control. political groups fighting for power; How much power does the Queen have?; I have him in my power at last 權力範圍 权力范围4. a right belonging to eg a person in authority. The police have the power of arrest. 權限 权限5. a person with great authority or influence. He is quite a power in the town. 有權力的人/機構 有权力的人或机构6. a strong and influential country. the Western powers. 強國(大國) 强国(大国) 7. the result obtained by multiplying a number by itself a given number of times. 2 2 2 or 23 is the third power of 2, or 2 to the power of 3. (數學)冪,次方 (乘)幂,乘方 ˈpowered adjective supplied with mechanical power. The machine is powered by electricity; an electrically-powered machine. 有動力裝置的 有动力装置的ˈpowerful adjective having great strength, influence etc. a powerful engine; He's powerful in local politics. 強有力的 强有力的ˈpowerfully adverb 有力地 有力地ˈpowerfulness noun 有力(量) 有力(量) ˈpowerless adjective having no power. The king was powerless to prevent the execution. 無力的,無權的 无力的,无权的 ˈpowerlessness noun 無力(量) 无力(量) power cut/failure a break in the electricity supply. We had a power cut last night. 斷電 断电ˌpower-ˈdriven adjective worked by electricity or other mechanical means, not by hand. 動力傳動的 动力传动的power point a socket on a wall etc into which an electric plug can be fitted. 電源插座 电源插座power station a building where electricity is produced. 發電站 发电站be in power (of a political party) to be the governing party. 執政 执政 EncyclopediaSeepowerfulMedicalSeepowerLegalSeePowerpowerfully
Synonyms for powerfullyadv stronglySynonyms- strongly
- hard
- vigorously
- forcibly
- forcefully
- mightily
- with might and main
Synonyms for powerfullyadv with intense energy and forceSynonyms- energetically
- forcefully
- forcibly
- hard
- vigorously
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