| 单词 | empower |
| 释义 | empower (ɪmpaʊəʳ ) Word forms: empowers , empowering , empowered 1. verb If someone is empowered to do something, they have the authority or power to do it. [formal] The army is now empowered to operate on a shoot-to-kill basis. [be VERB-ed to-infinitive] His position does not empower him to cite our views without consultation. [VERB noun to-infinitive] Synonyms: authorize, allow, commission, qualify 2. verb To empower someone means to give them the means to achieve something, for example to become stronger or more successful. Helping patients means empowering the professionals to put patients first. [VERB noun] What I'm trying to do is to empower people, to give them ways to help them get well. [VERB noun] Collocations: empower a community It should engage and empower the community to give effect to their right to know and have a say. ST By forming a network of local groups, they hoped to gain power and empower the community through the use of local municipal councils and popular activities. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Hunter firmly believes that substantive service empowers the community and working together teaches us all how to solve problems as they emerge. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Each helped fuel a dramatic leap in productivity across the board, not to mention empowering the citizens who eventually got their hands on the technology. Times, Sunday Times This changed the relationship between the citizen and the state, empowering the citizen. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 We hope to provide a positive angle to the developments and empower the citizens by providing them a platform like this for debate. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 When people give back, even in hard times, they feel empowered. Houston Chronicle By lending a hand to others, those of us who are lonely may no longer feel so much so; moreover, we may even feel empowered. Times, Sunday Times But many also feel empowered - as if they have taken their health into their own hands. The Sun We want new educators to feel empowered to try out new teaching strategies to help invigorate schools. Times, Sunday Times From fad diets to feeling good in your clothes - and with a few laughs along the way - you will definitely finish listening and feel empowered. The Sun Translations: Chinese: 授权 Japanese: 権限を与える |
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