| 单词 | people power |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspeople power people power n. (a) power of or belonging to the populace; esp. political or other pressure exercised through the public demonstration of popular opinion; (b) physical effort exerted by people, as opposed to machines (rare). ΘΚΠ society > authority > power > [noun] > power of the people people power1649 People's Power1974 the world > matter > physics > energy or power of doing work > [noun] > capacity for exertion of mechanical force > man-power people power1649 manpower1825 muscle force1897 Norwegian steam1944 personpower1973 1649 Man in Moon 27 June–4 July 100 Speeche made by some Members of the Commons House..to cry up their People-power, the better to Divert his Majesty. 1976 National Observer (U.S.) 25 Sept. 17/1 Kiceniuk figures it will take a ground speed of 19 or 20 m.p.h. to get the craft airborne with people power. 1992 New Republic 15 June 15/2 In his ‘people power’ campaign he attacked traditional politicians. < as lemmas |
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