empowered

英 [ɪmˈpaʊəd]

美 [ɪmˈpaʊərd]

v.  授权; 给(某人)…的权力; 增加(某人的)自主权; 使控制局势
empower的过去分词和过去式

过去式：empowered　过去分词：empowered　

COCA.26741

柯林斯词典

• VERB 授权；给予…权力
  If someoneis empowered todo something, they have the authority or power to do it.
  1. The army is now empowered to operate on a shoot-to-kill basis...
     军队得到授权,在行动中可以开枪射杀。
  2. His position does not empower him to cite our views without consultation.
     他的地位并没有给予他不经许可就引用我们观点的权力。
• VERB 给予…力量；使有能力(实现…)
  Toempowersomeone means to give them the means to achieve something, for example to become stronger or more successful.
  1. Empowering the underprivileged lies in assuring them that education holds the real source of power...
     帮助贫困人民就要让他们相信教育是真正的力量源泉。
  2. What I'm trying to do is to empower people, to give them ways to help them get well.
     我现在努力做的就是帮助人们，引他们过上好日子。

英英释义

adj

• invested with legal power or official authority especially as symbolized by having a scepter
  Synonym:scepteredsceptred

双语例句

• When I wear my new scent, Cosmic Radiance, I feel beautiful, empowered and sexy.
  当我穿我的新清香，宇宙的光芒，我觉得美丽的，被授权的，性感迷人。
• Responsibility has been thrust on their shoulders and suddenly they are taking decisions and feeling empowered.
  责任压到了他们的肩上，突然之间，他们开始做决定，并感觉获得了权力。
• We are not empowered to do miracles.
  我们不被授权做出奇迹的事。
• I empowered him to make the deal for me.
  我授权他为我做那项交易。
• People with more information are empowered to make better choices.
  人民获得了更多的信息，就有能力做出更好的选择。
• A person appointed or empowered to act for another.
  代理人被任命或授权代表他人行动的人。
• The army is now empowered to operate on a shoot-to-kill basis
  军队得到授权，在行动中可以开枪射杀。
• Together, we've built a great company whose products have empowered people around the world.
  我们一起创建了一个伟大的公司，它的产品授权给全世界的人们所使用。
• In those moments when we listen and follow our intuition, our inner wisdom, we are profoundly empowered.
  当我们倾听和跟随自己的直觉和内心智慧时，我们就拥有了强大的力量。
• And, in many cases, women are empowered through migration as they gain financial and social independence.
  此外，许多妇女能通过移徙赢得经济和社会独立。