powerful

adjective

US /ˈpaʊrf(ə)l/

1
able to influence or control what people do or think
The powerful farm lobby is pressuring Congress to change the law.
Recent events are a powerful argument for gun control.
a powerful man
Synonyms and related words
Powerful
powerful
influential
formidable
2
physically strong
a powerful athlete
You need powerful muscles for this.
Synonyms and related words
Physically strong
strong
powerful
athletic
1. 2a
  with a lot of physical force
  a powerful nuclear weapon
  a powerful punch
  Synonyms and related words
  Involving force and with a lot of force
  strong
  heavy
  fierce
2. 2b
  strong and working well
  They have installed a more powerful engine in the new model.
  a powerful fighting force
  Synonyms and related words
  Useful and effective and working correctly
  useful
  efficient
  effective
3. 2c
  a powerful drug or chemical has a strong effect
  Reports show that nicotine is more powerful than cocaine.
  Synonyms and related words
  Words used to describe medical treatments, appliances and medicines
  antenatal
  antibacterial
  antimalarial
4. 2d
  very loud or bright, or with a strong smell
  a powerful rotten-egg smell
  Synonyms and related words
  Describing smells and lack of smell
  heavy
  high
  laden

单词	powerful
释义	powerful adjective UK /ˈpaʊə(r)f(ə)l/ Other entries for this word all-powerful adjective DEFINITIONS2 1 able to influence or control what people do or think The powerful farming lobby is pressurizing the government to change the law. Recent events are a powerful argument for gun control. a powerful man Synonyms and related words Powerful powerful influential formidable 2 physically strong You need powerful muscles for this. Synonyms and related words Physically strong strong powerful athletic 2a with a lot of physical force a powerful nuclear weapon a powerful punch Synonyms and related words Involving force and with a lot of force strong heavy mightily 2b strong and working well They have installed a more powerful engine in the new model. a powerful fighting force Synonyms and related words Useful and effective and working correctly useful efficient effective 2c a powerful drug or chemical has a strong effect Reports show that nicotine is more powerful than cocaine. Synonyms and related words Words used to describe medical treatments, appliances and medicines antenatal antibacterial antiviral 2d very loud or bright, or with a strong smell a powerful rotten-egg smell Synonyms and related words Describing smells and lack of smell heavy high laden powerful adjective US /ˈpaʊrf(ə)l/ Other entries for this word all-powerful adjective DEFINITIONS2 1 able to influence or control what people do or think The powerful farm lobby is pressuring Congress to change the law. Recent events are a powerful argument for gun control. a powerful man Synonyms and related words Powerful powerful influential formidable 2 physically strong a powerful athlete You need powerful muscles for this. Synonyms and related words Physically strong strong powerful athletic 2a with a lot of physical force a powerful nuclear weapon a powerful punch Synonyms and related words Involving force and with a lot of force strong heavy fierce 2b strong and working well They have installed a more powerful engine in the new model. a powerful fighting force Synonyms and related words Useful and effective and working correctly useful efficient effective 2c a powerful drug or chemical has a strong effect Reports show that nicotine is more powerful than cocaine. Synonyms and related words Words used to describe medical treatments, appliances and medicines antenatal antibacterial antimalarial 2d very loud or bright, or with a strong smell a powerful rotten-egg smell Synonyms and related words Describing smells and lack of smell heavy high laden
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