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词汇 potent
释义 potent
adjective
uk /ˈpəʊ.tənt/ us /ˈpoʊ.t̬ənt/
very powerful, forceful, or effective: 强有力的,强大的;有效力的
Surprise remains the terrorists' most potent weapon.突袭仍是恐怖分子最强有力的武器。
The Berlin Wall was a potent symbol of the Cold War.柏林墙是冷战的有力象征。
This is a very potent drug and can have unpleasant side-effects.该药效力很强,副作用也不小。
Synonym
powerful(CONTROL)
Opposites
impotent(LACKING POWER)
powerless
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potently

potent | American Dictionary


potent
adjective
us/ˈpoʊ·tənt/
powerful, persuasive, or effective:
This is the most potent headache remedy you can get without a prescription.
Her voice has been a potent force on concert stages for more than 30 years.

potency


noun[ U ]us/ˈpoʊ·tən·si/
Scientists are testing the potency of the new drug.
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