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📖 Определения и значения для слова strength

📒 the quality of being physically strong

  • He pushed against the rock with all his strength.
  • It may take a few weeks for you to build up your strength again.
  • She gradually regained strength in her legs.

📒 the ability that something has to resist force or hold heavy weights without breaking or being damaged

  • the strength of a rope
  • The panels are reinforced with steel for extra strength.
  • The steel adds tensile strength to the concrete.

📒 the quality of being brave and determined in a difficult situation

  • During this ordeal he was able to draw strength from his faith.
  • She has a remarkable inner strength.
  • You have shown great strength of character.

📒 the power and influence that somebody/something has

  • Political power depends upon economic strength.
  • Their superior military strength gives them a huge advantage.
  • to negotiate from a position of strength

📒 how strong or deeply felt an opinion or a feeling is

  • the strength of public opinion
  • This view has recently gathered strength (= become stronger or more widely held).
  • I was surprised by the strength of her feelings.

📒 a quality or an ability that a person or thing has that gives them an advantage

  • The ability to keep calm is one of her many strengths.
  • the strengths and weaknesses of an argument
  • The new weapon's strength lies in its accuracy.

📒 how strong a natural force or a signal is

  • the strength of the sun
  • wind strength
  • the strength and direction of the tide

📒 how strong a particular taste or substance is

  • Add more curry powder depending on the strength required.
  • a range of beers with different strengths (= with different amounts of alcohol in them)
  • a packet of double-strength mints

📒 how strong a country’s currency is in relation to other countries’ currencies

  • the relative strength of the dollar against the euro
  • The euro has continued to gain strength.
  • the continuing strength of the pound

📒 the number of people in a group, a team or an organization

  • The strength of the workforce is about to be doubled from 3 000 to 6 000.
  • The team will be back at full strength (= with all the best players) for the next match.
  • up to strength The Korean team was not up to strength for the final.

📒 to become more and more successful

  • Since her appointment the department has gone from strength to strength.

📒 because somebody has been influenced or persuaded by something

  • I got the job on the strength of your recommendation.
  • She hopes to secure a recording contract on the strength of these songs.

📒 the quality of being strong because you have a great variety of good people, ideas, etc. that can contribute to the success of something

  • The French team does not have the strength in depth that the Australians have.

📒 being in a group gives you more power

  • There's strength in numbers, so encourage your friends and family to join us.

📒 a person that you can rely on to help, protect and comfort you when you are in trouble

  • He was a tower of strength to his sisters when their father died.
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