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[/strɔŋ; US strɔːŋ; strɔŋ/] adj (-er [/-ŋgə(r); -ŋɡɚ/], -est [/-ŋgɪst; -ŋɡɪst/]) 用法:
1 (a) not easily broken, hurt, injured, captured, etc; solid and sturdy 不易破坏、 损坏、 伤害、 捕获等的; 坚固的; 强壮的:
a strong stick, fort, structure 结实的手杖、 堡垒、 构造 *
feel quite strong again, ie in good health after an illness 觉得完全康复了 *
The chair wasn't strong enough and it broke when he sat on it. 这把椅子不够结实, 他一坐上去就散架了. *
We need strong defences against the enemy. 我们需要建立强大的防御力量以抗击敌人. *
We still have a strong chance of winning. 我们仍很有希望获胜.
(b) having great power, esp of the body 强有力的（尤指身体）:
strong muscles 强健的肌肉 *
a strong country, ie one with a large army, etc 强国（拥有大量军队等的） *
an actor with a strong voice 嗓音洪亮的男演员 *
strong enough to lift a piano alone 力气大得能独自搬起钢琴.
(C) done or happening with great power 用力的; 强劲的:
a strong push, blow 有力的一推、 一击 *
play a strong shot, eg in tennis 用力一击（如网球赛中）. 用法:
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(a) (of emotions, opinions, etc) that can resist influence （指感情、 观点等）能抵御外来影响的, 坚定的, 不动摇的:
strong will, belief, determination 坚强的意志、 信念、 决心 *
have strong nerves, ie be not easily frightened, worried, etc 有非凡的勇气.
(b) that can exert great influence 能发挥巨大影响力的:
a strong conviction, protest 坚定的信仰、 强烈的抗议 *
a strong personality 很强的个性 *
strong leadership 坚强的领导 *
There is strong (ie convincing) evidence of her guilt. 她的罪证确凿.
(C) [attrib 作定语] (of a person) convinced; determined （指人）有坚定信仰的, 有决心的:
a strong believer, supporter 坚定的信徒、 支持者. 用法:
3 moving quickly 快速移动的:
a strong wind, current, etc 强风、 急流. 用法:
4 (a) (capable of) having a great effect on the senses; intense or powerful （能）产生强烈的感官效果的; 强烈的; 有力的:
a strong light, colour 强光、 浓重的颜色 *
a strong feeling of nausea 很强烈的厌恶感 *
Her breath is rather strong, ie has an unpleasant smell. 她口臭很重.
(b) having a lot of flavour 味浓的:
strong tea, cheese, etc 酽茶、 味重的乾酪 *
a strong taste of garlic 强烈的蒜味.
(C) (of a drink) containing much alcohol （指酒）酒精含量高的, 烈性的:
Whisky is stronger than beer. 威士忌比啤酒度数大. 用法:
5 (of a person) effective; skilful; able （指人）工作效率高的, 有技巧的, 能干的:
a strong candidate for a job, ie one who is likely to get it 极有可能被录用的人 *
a pupil who is strong in physics but weak in English 物理好而英语差的学生. 用法:
6 (after numbers 用於数词之後) having the specified number 有某数量的:
an army 5000 strong/a 5000-strong army 一支5000人的军队. 用法:
7 (commerce 商) (a) rising steadily 稳步上升的:
strong prices, share values, etc 坚挺的价格、 股票价值等 *
The stock market is stronger now, ie People are more willing to buy shares, etc. 股票行情现在看涨（买者踊跃）.
(b) (of a currency) having a high value in relation to other currencies （指某货币）较为坚挺的:
Is the pound strong or weak (against the yen) at the moment? 目前英镑（对日元）是坚挺还是疲软? 用法:
8 [usu attrib 通常作定语] (grammar) (a) (of a verb) forming the past tense by a vowel change (eg sing, sang), not by adding -d, -ed or -t （指动词）强的, 不规则的（用元音变化而不用添加词尾d、 ed或t的方法构成过去式的, 如sing、 sang）.
(b) (of the pronunciation of some words) that is the version used when the word is stressed （指某些字的读音）强式的:
The strong form of `and' is [/nd; ænd/]. *and一字的强式读音为/And/. 用法:
9 [pred 作表语] (infml esp Brit) not to be tolerated, believed, etc 难以容忍、 无法相信等:
It was a bit strong of him to call me a liar in front of the whole department. 他当著全体同事的面说我撒谎, 未免太过分了. 用法:
10 (idm 习语) be strong on sth be good at sth or doing sth 擅长某事物的; 善於做某事的:
I'm not very strong on dates. 我不善於和异性朋友约会. one's best/strongest card => card1. going `strong (infml) continuing (a race, an activity, etc) vigorously; continuing to be healthy 精力充沛地继续（赛跑、 活动等）; 依然健壮:
She's 91 years old and still going strong. 她已91岁了, 仍然很健康. *
The runner is still going strong on the last lap. 那个赛跑运动员在跑最後一圈时仍然劲头很足. (as) strong as a `horse/an `ox having great physical strength; able to do heavy work 体壮如马的; 力大如牛的. one's/sb's strong `point/`suit thing that one/sb does well 自己[某人]所擅长的事物:
Don't ask me to add up the bill:
arithmetic isn't my strong point. 别叫我算帐单, 我的算术可不怎麽样. a strong stomach ability not to feel nausea 不感 到恶心:
You have to have a strong stomach to watch animals being slaughtered. 要想看宰杀动物, 得看著不恶心才行. > strongly adv:
strongly built 体格健壮的 *
a light shining strongly 很明亮的灯 *
a strongly-worded protest 措辞激烈的抗议 *
She finished the race strongly. 她很有毅力地跑完了全程. *
I feel strongly that..., ie I firmly believe that... 我坚信.... |