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Definition (权力)

  1. Plural

    The legal or official right or capacity to do something.

    权力、职权、权势

    • You were acting beyond your powers when you agreed to give her a raise.

      你同意给她加薪时,已经超出了你的职权范围。

    • Visitors to the city are reminded that the council has the power to remove illegally parked vehicles.

      提醒来访城市的民众,市议会有权移除违规停放的车辆。

    • Does the court have the power to force the state to comply with this order?

      法院是否有权强制该州遵守此命令?

Definition (能力)

  1. Plural

    A specific ability or capacity, whether physical or mental.

    能力、本领

    • My mental powers aren't what they used to be.

      我的脑力不如从前了。

    • No one could doubt her abilities as a songwriter.

      没有人会质疑她作为词曲创作人的能力。

    • His teachers quickly noticed that he had tremendous powers of recall.

      他的老师们很快就注意到他有惊人的记忆力。