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单词 staying power
释义
staying powerˈstaying ˌpower noun [uncountable] Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • No one should doubt our staying power or determination in this mission.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • And the technology these computers bring into the classroom has the staying power of a snowflake on your tongue.
  • But yes, the hatred would burn, would give her the necessary staying power.
  • Do you have the staying power to study alone at home?
  • In track, only world record-holder Wang Junxia has had staying power since smashing world records in 1993. 16.
  • It is hard not to admire Samaranch's staying power.
  • The man had to have great financial resources and staying power to follow the Girl if she went on tour.
  • This Laser team actually looks as if it has some staying power.
Thesaurus
Longman Language Activatorphysical strength
the ability to lift or carry heavy things, to do a lot of physical work etc: · Men are better at some sports because of their greater physical strength.· Regular gym sessions will improve both your health and strength.· I didn't have the strength to climb any further.· Diana pulled on the rope with all her strength.build up your strength: · Bill was doing a lot of exercise to build up his strength.
a lot of physical strength in a particular part of your body: · Mike had tremendous power in his forearms.· A dynamometer is used to measure muscle power.
physical strength, use this especially to compare strength with intelligence or skill: · You can't be good at tennis if you rely on brawn alone -- it takes skill as well.· The battle was won by brain rather than brawn.
physical strength that is needed to be able to push, pull, or lift something: · I had to use force to get the window open.physical force: · The use of physical force by teachers tended to promote violent behaviour by pupils.
the ability to work hard, run, play sports etc for a long time without getting tired: · You need stamina to be a long-distance runner.· exercises to increase your strength and stamina
the ability to continue doing something difficult until it is finished: · You have to admire her staying power. No one else has managed to stick that job for more than a year!· Ahmedi's performances were world-class in the 1500 metres but he just didn't have the staying power for longer races.
the physical and mental strength you need to be able to continue in a very difficult, unpleasant, or uncomfortable situation for a long time: · The people showed great courage, patience, and endurance during the long years of the war.endurance test: · The triathlon is the ultimate endurance test.test of somebody's endurance (=a situation that needs great endurance): · The expeditions behind enemy lines were a tremendous test of one's endurance and nerves.
the ability or energy to continue doing something difficult until it is finishedstamina:  a team with staying power
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