powerhouse

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n. 发电所, 动力室, 精力旺盛的人, 办事效率高的机构

发音

US

词形变化

powerhouses 复数 powerhouses

别名

power house

教材释义与例句

名词

精力旺盛的人；动力室；发电所

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A power station; the building housing a power station

  2. 2.

    Any source of power, energy or strength; a source of influence or inspiration

    比喻

    The company has been a powerhouse in its industry for many years.

    The mitochondrion is the powerhouse of the cell.

    She's a powerhouse of ideas.

  3. 3.

    A very good hand of cards, likely to win.

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词汇关系

名词

同义词 4

fireball power station power plant ball of fire

上位词 6

team station actor squad worker doer

下位词 3

self-starter wind farm wind park

部分词 3

bus busbar turbogenerator

整体词 2

grid power grid

词源

From power + house.

来源：wiktionary