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

• WHO should be empowered and supported to take a strong lead.
  世卫组织应当获得授权和支持以便起到有力的带头作用。
• Once we see it, and feel it, we will also feel empowered and our discouragement will dissipate.
  一旦我们去幻想，去感受，就会感到充满了力量，沮丧也就烟消云散了。
• Consumers and investors have never been so empowered.
  消费者和投资者从没有像现在这样强大过。
• 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。
• 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。
• As such, they are empowered to make business process changes and apply resources to address quality issues.
  同样的，他们被授权去进行商业流程的变革以及应用资源去标识质量问题。
• I am empowered [ authorized] to deal with this matter.
  我受权处理此事。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。