potencies

英['pəʊtnsi] 美['poʊtnsi]
  • n.效力;潜能;权力
potencies
  • pot n.罐;壶;一大笔(钱);奖杯(尤指银杯);大麻v.把...装罐;射猎;(台球)入袋
  • smoking adj.抽烟的;熏制的n.吸烟;吸烟区动词smoke的现在分词.
Noun:
  1. the power or right to give orders or make decisions;

    "he has the authority to issue warrants"
    "deputies are given authorization to make arrests"
    "a place of potency in the state"

  2. capacity to produce strong physiological or chemical effects;

    "the toxin's potency"
    "the strength of the drinks"

  3. the inherent capacity for coming into being

  4. the state of being potent; a male's capacity to have sexual intercourse

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. Alcohol increases the drug's potency.
      酒精能增加这种毒品的效力。
    2. If you keep a medicine too long, it may lose its potency.
      药物存放太久,可能会失去效力。
    3. Vanity is a motive of immense potency.
      虚荣心是一个有着极大潜力的动机。