词汇 | puissant |
释义 | puissant adjective old useuk /ˈpwiː.sɒ̃t //ˈpjuː.ɪ.sənt/ us /ˈpwiː.sɑ̃ːt //ˈpjuː.ɪ.sənt/ very strong, powerful, and effective: 有权力的;强有力的,强大的 The king introduced some of his most significant reforms as an advertisement of his own ever more puissant authority.国王推出了一些最重要的改革措施,以此宣示自己势不可挡的权势。 The book was dedicated to: "the most high, puissant, and redoubted prince, Henry VIII, King of England, France and Ireland, Defender of the Faith". Why should there not be intelligent and puissant beings distinct from those perceptible to senses? When he died, he left his kingdom to the queen, my mother, who is also a princess, the daughter of another puissant monarch of the sea. Milton's notion of England as a "noble and puissant nation rousing herself like a strong man after sleep" Physically strong and powerful (as) tough as old bootsidiom beefy billy-o brute brute forcephrase bulletproof indestructible indestructibly industrial-strength intensely invincible ruggedly shatterproof shockproof sinewy souped-up stalwart violent washboard stomach with a vengeanceidiom You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Having a powerful effect Powerful people & dictators Examples of puissantpuissant A lotus in bloom, an emblem of purity and beauty, is at the bottom, and a "lion puissant" surmounts it. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. By his death in 1905, he had assembled a seemingly puissant empire of two iron furnaces, extensive ore mines, and two railroads. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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