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إنجليزي

power

gb/pˈaʊɚ/ us/pˈaʊɚ/
A2 إنجليزي
~ 300
المعاني
0 معنى
اسم B1 entity
1

control over people or events

The ability to control what people do or what happens.

نمط الاستخدام: [someone] has power over [someone/something]
غلطة شائعة:
Learners sometimes confuse 'power' with 'energy' in contexts about control; 'power' here refers to influence, not electricity.
مرادفات
authority (Implies legitimate or official right to control.) | control (Focuses more on the act of directing or managing something.)
أضداد
weakness (Lack of strength or ability to influence.) | powerlessness (Complete lack of ability to control or influence.)
تراكيب شائعة
political power |seize power |hold power |power struggle |abuse of power
مواضيع
politics |society |business |core_vocabulary
أمثلة
  • The president has the power to veto new laws.
  • Local councils have little power over national policy.
  • She used her power to help those in need.
  • The rebels seized power after months of fighting.
أمثلة للمتعلمين
  • He has the power to make changes.
  • The teacher has power in the classroom.
  • They took power after the war.
  • She lost her power in the company.
اسم A2 entity
2

physical strength or force

Strength or force that can move something or make something happen.

نمط الاستخدام: the power of [something]
مرادفات
strength (General physical force or ability.) | might (Strong, often heroic physical strength.)
أضداد
weakness (Lack of physical force or strength.)
تراكيب شائعة
muscle power |engine power |lifting power |explosive power
مواضيع
sports |physics |daily life |body |health |core_vocabulary
أمثلة
  • The boxer’s punching power is incredible.
  • This car has enough power to tow a trailer.
  • Wind power can turn the turbines.
أمثلة للمتعلمين
  • The horse has great power.
  • This machine has a lot of power.
  • The wind has the power to move the boat.
اسم A2 entity
3

energy for machines/devices

Electricity or energy that makes machines work.

مرادفات
electricity (Specifically refers to electrical energy.)
أضداد
blackout (A period without electrical power.)
تراكيب شائعة
solar power |cut off power |power supply |power outage
مواضيع
technology |science |core_vocabulary
أمثلة
  • The storm caused a loss of power across the city.
  • This laptop runs on battery power.
  • They are investing in renewable power sources.
أمثلة للمتعلمين
  • The house has no power today.
  • Solar power comes from the sun.
  • We lost power during the storm.
اسم B2 entity
4

official right to act

The official right to do something by law or rules.

مرادفات
authority (Focuses on recognized and legitimate permission.)
أضداد
prohibition (An official ban on doing something.)
تراكيب شائعة
power of attorney |delegated powers |statutory powers
مواضيع
law |government |politics |core_vocabulary
أمثلة
  • He was given the power to sign contracts on behalf of the company.
  • Under the law, the police have certain powers.
  • She acted beyond her powers as manager.
أمثلة للمتعلمين
  • The police have the power to stop cars.
  • He has the power to sign papers.
  • She does not have the power to make that choice.
فعل A2 action
5

supply with energy to work

To give energy to make something work.

نمط الاستخدام: to power [machine/device] with [energy source]
مرادفات
energize (Technical; means to supply with electrical energy.)
أضداد
shut down (To stop a machine from operating by cutting its energy supply.)
تراكيب شائعة
power a generator |powered by batteries |solar-powered
مواضيع
technology |science |core_vocabulary
أمثلة
  • The spacecraft is powered by solar panels.
  • Wind turbines can power thousands of homes.
  • This flashlight is powered by two AA batteries.
أمثلة للمتعلمين
  • The car is powered by gas.
  • Solar panels power the house.
  • Batteries power this toy.
القواعد
الصيغة المعجمية
power
IPA
GB/pˈaʊɚ/
US/pˈaʊɚ/
المقاطع والنبر
power (١ مقطع)
Stress on 1st syllable (power)
تصريفات الكلمة
Noun
  • Base: power
  • Plural: power, powers
Verb
  • Base: power
  • 3rd Person Singular: powers
  • Present Participle: powering
  • Past: powered
عيلة الكلمة
Forms
powers noun powering verb powered verb
Core family
powerful adjective B1 powerfully adverb B2
Related words
empower verb B1 empowerment noun C1
Negative and opposite forms
powerless adjective B1
تعبيرات

come to power

1
/kˈʌm tə pˈaʊɚ/
fixed phrase

begin controlling government/organization

To start being in control of a country or group.

أمثلة
  • She came to power promising economic reforms.
  • The party came to power in 2010 and remained for two terms.

cut off power

1
/kˈʌt ˈɔf pˈaʊɚ/
fixed phrase

stop supplying electricity

To stop sending electricity to a place or thing.

أمثلة
  • They cut off power to save energy during peak hours.
  • The storm cut off power to thousands of homes.

hold power

1
/hˈoʊld pˈaʊɚ/
fixed phrase

be in political control/authority

To have official control over a country or group.

أمثلة
  • They have held power for over a decade.
  • The coalition holds power despite recent protests.

power up

1
/pˈaʊɚ ˈʌp/
phrasal verb

turn on by supplying energy

To make a machine start working by giving it energy.

أمثلة
  • Power up the computer before starting your work.
  • The robot powered up and began moving forward.

take power

1
/tˈeɪk pˈaʊɚ/
fixed phrase

gain control over a government/organization

To get control over a country or group, often after an election or by force.

أمثلة
  • The new party will take power after the election results are confirmed.
  • The rebels took power after years of conflict.
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