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单词 hard power
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Definition of hard power in English:

hard power

noun
mass noun
  • A coercive approach to international political relations, especially one that involves the use of military power.

    Compare with soft power
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The US has tested to the limit the hard power of military supremacy.
    • The United States currently spends 450 times as much on hard power as on soft power.
    • Mr Benn went on to say that the battle against terrorism in an "interconnected world" cannot be won by "hard power" alone.
    • For most of history, government stuck to hard power.
    • With its allies, it had used hard power, not soft.
    • As he looks ahead to the history books, however, he seems to realize that hard power alone will not consolidate his position.
    • Soft power is not simply the reflection of hard power.
    • We all know that America is pre-eminent in the area of hard power.
    • Such an epidemic could undermine the elements of hard power discussed above.
    • Europeans have felt oppressed by America's excessive demonstration of hard power.
    • In fact, the goal of spreading democracy should be a great progressive project; the means need to combine soft and hard power.
    • The instruments of hard power have their limits in shaping the world.
    • What was once enforced by the soft power of culture becomes enforced by the hard power of the state.
    • Government tends to do hard power with a reasonable level of incompetence, and soft power with an incredible level of incompetence.
    • In many ways, soft power is more important than hard power.
    • As for military might - hard power - our fears are again overdone.
    • Ultimately, soft power is more effective than hard power.
    • Soft economic power goes hand in hand with hard power.
    • World domination - superpowerdom - is all about hard power and soft power, military might and cultural impact.
    • Hard power is having the capabilities to get others to do what you want them to do.
 
 

Definition of hard power in US English:

hard power

noun
  • A coercive approach to international political relations, especially one that involves the use of military power.

    Compare with soft power
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Such an epidemic could undermine the elements of hard power discussed above.
    • The instruments of hard power have their limits in shaping the world.
    • With its allies, it had used hard power, not soft.
    • The United States currently spends 450 times as much on hard power as on soft power.
    • What was once enforced by the soft power of culture becomes enforced by the hard power of the state.
    • In many ways, soft power is more important than hard power.
    • World domination - superpowerdom - is all about hard power and soft power, military might and cultural impact.
    • We all know that America is pre-eminent in the area of hard power.
    • Ultimately, soft power is more effective than hard power.
    • As he looks ahead to the history books, however, he seems to realize that hard power alone will not consolidate his position.
    • Hard power is having the capabilities to get others to do what you want them to do.
    • As for military might - hard power - our fears are again overdone.
    • For most of history, government stuck to hard power.
    • Mr Benn went on to say that the battle against terrorism in an "interconnected world" cannot be won by "hard power" alone.
    • Soft power is not simply the reflection of hard power.
    • Soft economic power goes hand in hand with hard power.
    • Government tends to do hard power with a reasonable level of incompetence, and soft power with an incredible level of incompetence.
    • The US has tested to the limit the hard power of military supremacy.
    • Europeans have felt oppressed by America's excessive demonstration of hard power.
    • In fact, the goal of spreading democracy should be a great progressive project; the means need to combine soft and hard power.
 
 
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