新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

strong

英  [strɒŋ]
    
美  [strɔːŋ]

[ADJ]

    ADJ. 形容词
  • stronger , strongest

    1强壮的

    Someone who is strong is healthy with good muscles and can move or carry heavy things, or do hard physical work.

    双语例句

    例:

    I'm not strong enough to carry him.

    我不够强壮,抱不动他。

    2坚定的

    Someone who is strong is confident and determined, and is not easily influenced or worried by other people.

    双语例句

    例:

    He is sharp and manipulative with a strong personality.

    他机灵、善于摆布别人且个性很强。

    例:

    It's up to managers to be strong and do what they believe is right.

    立场坚定、并做自己认为正确的事情,这是经理们的责任。

    3坚固的

    Strong objects or materials are not easily broken and can support a lot of weight or resist a lot of strain.

    近义词

    sturdy

    反义词

    weak , fragile

    双语例句

    例:

    The vacuum flask has a strong casing, which won't crack or chip.

    这个真空瓶有一个坚固的外壳,不会破裂。

    例:

    Glue the mirror in with a strong adhesive.

    用牢固的粘合剂把这面镜子粘上。

    4(风、水流等)强劲的

    A strong wind, current, or other force has a lot of power or speed, and can cause heavy things to move.

    近义词

    powerful

    双语例句

    例:

    Strong winds and torrential rain combined to make conditions terrible for golfers in the Scottish Open.

    狂风暴雨一起袭来,使得苏格兰高尔夫球公开赛的比赛条件变得糟糕起来。

    例:

    A fairly strong current seemed to be moving the whole boat.

    一股非常强劲的水流似乎要把整只小船冲走。

    5(印象或影响)深刻的 , 强烈的

    A strong impression or influence has a great effect on someone.

    双语例句

    例:

    We're glad if our music makes a strong impression, even if it's a negative one.

    如果我们的音乐能给人留下一个深刻的印象,即使它是负面的,我们也很高兴。

    例:

    There will be a strong incentive to enter into a process of negotiation.

    将会出现想进入谈判阶段的强烈动机。

    6(观点、言辞)坚定的

    If you have strong opinions on something or express them using strong words, you have extreme or very definite opinions which you are willing to express or defend.

    反义词

    mild

    双语例句

    例:

    She is known to hold strong views on Cuba.

    她因对古巴问题立场坚定而为人所知。

    例:

    I am a strong supporter of the president.

    我是总统的一位坚定的支持者。

    例:

    There has been strong criticism of the military regime.

    该军事政权一直受到强烈抨击。

    例:

    It condemned in extremely strong language what it called Britain's iniquitous campaign.

    它以激烈的言辞谴责了所谓的大不列颠的罪恶活动。

    7坚决的

    If someone in authority takes strong action, they act firmly and severely.

    双语例句

    例:

    The American public deserves strong action from Congress.

    美国国会应对公众采取坚决行动。

    8有说服力的

    If there is a strong case or argument for something, it is supported by a lot of evidence.

    双语例句

    例:

    The testimony presented offered a strong case for acquitting her on grounds of self-defence.

    当庭证词为以正当防卫之由宣判她无罪提供了强有力的证据。

    9(可能性、机率)极大的

    If there is a strong possibility or chance that something is true or will happen, it is very likely to be true or to happen.

    双语例句

    例:

    There is a strong possibility that the cat contracted the condition by eating contaminated pet food.

    那只猫极有可能是因为吃了受污染的宠物食品而染上了病。

    10优秀的 , 擅长的

    Your strong points are your best qualities or talents, or the things you are good at.

    双语例句

    例:

    Discretion is not Jeremy's strong point.

    杰里米并不擅长于谨慎行事。

    例:

    Exports may be the only strong point in the economy over the next six to 12 months.

    接下来的6至12个月中,出口也许是经济中的唯一亮点。

    11(竞争对手等)强大的

    A strong competitor, candidate, or team is good or likely to succeed.

    双语例句

    例:

    She was a strong contender for the Olympic team.

    她曾是入选奥运代表团强有力的选手。

    12(关系)牢固的

    If a relationship or link is strong, it is close and likely to last for a long time.

    双语例句

    例:

    He felt he had a relationship strong enough to talk frankly to Sarah.

    他觉得自己与莎拉的关系足够牢固,可以与她坦诚地交谈。

    例:

    This has tested our marriage, and we have come through it stronger than ever.

    这对我们的婚姻来说是一次考验,自此之后我们的关系比以往更牢固了。

    13(货币)坚挺的 , (经济、行业)有实力的

    A strong currency, economy, or industry has a high value or is very successful.

    近义词

    robust

    双语例句

    例:

    The US dollar continued its strong performance in Tokyo today.

    美元的走势今天在东京依然保持强劲。

    14(成分)重要的 , 占很大比例的

    If something is a strong element or part of something else, it is an important or large part of it.

    双语例句

    例:

    We are especially encouraged by the strong representation, this year, of women in information technology disciplines.

    今年女性在信息技术学科中的重要表现尤其让我们受到鼓舞。

    15多达…的

    You can use strong when you are saying how many people there are in a group. For example, if a group is twenty strong, there are twenty people in it.

    双语例句

    例:

    Ukraine indicated that it would establish its own army, 400,000 strong.

    乌克兰表示它将建立自己的一支多达40万人的军队。

    16(饮品)浓的 , (化学品、药物)含量高的

    A strong drink, chemical, or drug contains a lot of the particular substance which makes it effective.

    双语例句

    例:

    Strong coffee or tea late at night may cause sleeplessness.

    晚上喝浓咖啡或浓茶可能引起失眠。

    17(颜色、味道)浓烈的 , (声音)响亮的 , (光线)强烈的

    A strong colour, flavour, smell, sound, or light is intense and easily noticed.

    双语例句

    例:

    As she went past there was a gust of strong perfume.

    她经过时有一股浓烈的香水味。

    18(口音)浓重的

    If someone has a strong accent, they speak in a distinctive way that shows very clearly what country or region they come from.

    近义词

    pronounced

    双语例句

    例:

    'Good, Mr. Ryle,' he said in English with a strong French accent.

    “好,赖尔先生,”他用带着浓重法国口音的英语说道。

    PHRASE. 习语
  • going strong

    1状况良好 , 兴盛不衰

    If someone or something is still going strong, they are still alive, in good condition, or popular after a long time.

    双语例句

    例:

    The old machinery was still going strong.

    这台旧机器依然状况良好。