Engelsk ordbog
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Engelsk navneord: strength | |||
| 1. | strength (om egenskab) the property of being physically or mentally strong | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Fatigue sapped his strength. | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | property | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | brawn, brawniness, dynamism, endurance, firmness, good part, hardiness, heartiness, heftiness, huskiness, indomitability, invincibility, invulnerability, lustiness, might, mightiness, muscle, muscularity, power, robustness, ruggedness, sinew, soundness, stalwartness, stoutness, sturdiness, toughness, validity, vigor, vigour | ||
| Kendetegner | delicate, rugged, strong, weak | ||
| Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer) | weakness | ||
| 2. | strength (om egenskab) capability in terms of personnel and materiel that affect the capacity to fight a war | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | We faced an army of great strength. Politicians have neglected our military posture. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | military capability, military posture, military strength, posture | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | capability, capableness | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | firepower, sea power | ||
| Overordnet emneområde | armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine | ||
| 3. | strength (om egenskab) physical energy or intensity | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He hit with all the force he could muster. It was destroyed by the strength of the gale. A government has not the vitality and forcefulness of a living man. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | force, forcefulness | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | intensity, intensiveness | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | brunt, energy, impulse, momentum, vigor, vigour, zip | ||
| 4. | strength (om egenskab) an asset of special worth or utility | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Cooking is his forte. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | forte, long suit, metier, speciality, specialty, strong point, strong suit | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | asset, plus | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | green fingers, green thumb | ||
| Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer) | weak point | ||
| 5. | strength (om egenskab) the power to induce the taking of a course of action or the embracing of a point of view by means of argument or entreaty | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The strength of his argument settled the matter. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | persuasiveness | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | power, powerfulness | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | convincingness | ||
| Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer) | unpersuasiveness | ||
| 6. | strength (om egenskab) the amount of energy transmitted (as by acoustic or electromagnetic radiation) | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He adjusted the intensity of the sound. They measured the station's signal strength. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | intensity, intensity level | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | magnitude | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | acoustic power, candlepower, field intensity, field strength, half-intensity, light intensity, radio brightness, sound pressure level, threshold level | ||
| 7. | strength (om egenskab) capacity to produce strong physiological or chemical effects | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The toxin's potency. The strength of the drinks. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | effectiveness, potency | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | power, powerfulness | ||
| Kendetegner | impotent, potent, stiff, strong | ||
| 8. | strength (om tilstand) the condition of financial success | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The strength of the company's stock in recent weeks. | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | prosperity, successfulness | ||
| Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer) | weakness | ||
| 9. | strength (om egenskab) permanence by virtue of the power to resist stress or force | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | They advertised the durability of their products. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | durability, enduringness, lastingness | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | permanence, permanency | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | changelessness, continuity, everlastingness, indestructibility, persistence, tensile strength | ||
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