Chiefly plural. Strength, energy, force.
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释义 | the world > action or operation > easiness > aid, help, or assistance > strengthening or confirmation of immaterial things > [noun] > a source or means of > strength or force behind war, state, nation, etc. (5) sinew1560 Chiefly plural. Strength, energy, force. nerves1598 In plural. Those things, qualities, elements, etc., which constitute the main strength or vigour of something. Obsolete. animal spirit1719 figurative. In plural. Nerves, sinews. Obsolete. rare. stamina1779 (As plural and singular) Source of strength, main support, ‘backbone’. Obsolete. brawn1883 transferred and figurative. |
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