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

• 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。
• Both the CPSC and state attorneys general are empowered to enforce this mandate.
  美国消费品委员会和各州的司法部长负责执行这一法令。
• 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。
• 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。
• These developments have empowered India and other developing countries to contribute data for open source drugs.
  这些发展让印度和其他发展中国家独立自主，从而可以为开源药物贡献数据。
• Mediation and storytelling provide a forum by which and through which individuals can be empowered and recognized.
  调解和陈述事件提供了个体被赋予权力并准许发言的论坛。
• We are not empowered to do miracles.
  我们不被授权做出奇迹的事。
• The people are now empowered.
  现在人民有了权利。
• I am empowered [ authorized] to deal with this matter.
  我受权处理此事。
• You are empowered with your own ability to speak up.
  你被赋予了表达能力，你可以说出你的观点。