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单词 potents
释义

potent1 /pōˈtənt/

adjective
  1. Powerful
  2. Mighty
  3. Strongly influential
  4. Cogent
  5. (of a male) capable of erection, sexual intercourse, or ejaculation
noun (Shakespeare)

A prince or potentate

ORIGIN: L potēns, -entis, prp of posse to be able

pōˈtency or (more rarely) pōˈtence noun

  1. The quality of being potent
  2. Power
  3. Potentiality
  4. Strength or effectiveness, eg of a drug
  5. In a male, the ability to have sexual intercourse
  6. (potency) a wielder of power, a potentate
  7. (potency; of a point with respect to a circle) the rectangle between the segments into which a chord of the circle is divided at the point (geometry)

pōˈtentize or pōˈtentise transitive verb

To make potent

pōˈtently adverb

potent2 /pōˈtent/ (obsolete)

noun
  1. A crutch with a crosspiece fitting under the arm
  2. A support
adjective (heraldry)

(of a cross) having limbs terminating in crossbars, potencé

ORIGIN: Fr potence a crutch, support
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