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strength的基本意思是“力”,可指具躰人的“力氣”或“躰力”,也可指抽象的“精力”“意志力”“經濟實力”等,還可指“人力,兵力”。
strength還可作“強度,濃度”“強點,長処”等解,作“強點,長処”解時,常與介詞of連用。
at full strength的意思是“未稀釋的,定額”; go from strength to strength的意思是“不斷壯大”; in strength的意思是“大量地”; on the strength的意思是“在編”; on the strength of的意思是“基於,依據,憑著”。
strength可以有“濃度”的意思。We have alcohol of different strengths. 我們有不同濃度的烈酒。

Your strength is the physical energy that you have, which gives you the ability to perform various actions, such as lifting or moving things.
Someone's strength in a difficult situation is their confidence or courage.
The strength of an object or material is its ability to be treated roughly, or to carry heavy weights, without being damaged or destroyed.
The strength of a person, organization, or country is the power or influence that they have.
If you refer to the strength of a feeling, opinion, or belief, you are talking about how deeply it is felt or believed by people, or how much they are influenced by it.
Someone's strengths are the qualities and abilities that they have which are an advantage to them, or which make them successful.
If you refer to the strength of a currency, economy, or industry, you mean that its value or success is steady or increasing.
The strength of a group of people is the total number of people in it.
The strength of a wind, current, or other force is its power or speed.
The strength of a drink, chemical, or drug is the amount of the particular substance in it that gives it its particular effect.
If a person or organization goes from strength to strength, they become more and more successful or confident.
If a team or army is at full strength, all the members that it needs or usually has are present.
If one thing is done on the strength of another, it is done because of the influence of that other thing.