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单词 empower
释义 em·power
I. \ə̇m, em+\ transitive verb
Etymology: en- (I) + power (n.)
1. : to give official authority to : delegate legal power to : commission, authorize
 < empowered the Supreme Court and the district courts of the United States to issue writs of habeas corpus in circumstances involving the exercise of jurisdiction by Federal authorities — C.B.Swisher >
 < these courts of appeal are also empowered to review and enforce orders of federal administrative bodies — W.S.Sayre >
 < the department was empowered by the legislature to begin courses in medicine — American Guide Series: Minnesota >
2. : to give faculties or abilities to : enable
 < the emotion which empowers artists to create significant form — Clive Bell >
 < empowered by long training, the young priest blotted himself out of his own consciousness and meditated upon the anguish of his Lord — Willa Cather >
em·pow·er·ment \“mənt\ noun -s
II. transitive verb
: to promote the self-actualization or influence of
 < women's movement has been inspiring and empowering women — Ron Hansen >
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