stronger

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[经] 强劲的

发音

UK /stɹɒŋɡə/
US /stɹɔŋɡɚ/
/ˈstɹɑŋɡɚ/

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    comparative form of strong: more strong

  2. 2.

    Said of one proposition with respect to another one: that the former entails the latter, but the latter does not entail the former.

    数学 哲学
  3. 3.

    Better.

    Compared to the previous semester, my grades now are a lot stronger.

相关短语

a chain is no stronger than its weakest link a chain is only as strong as its weakest link 千里之堤，溃于蚁穴 that which doesn't kill you makes you stronger what doesn't kill you makes you stronger 艰难困苦，玉汝于成

词源

From Middle English strongere, strengere (“stronger”), from Old English strongra, strengra (“stronger”), from Proto-Germanic *strangizô (“*stronger”), comparative of Proto-Germanic *strangaz (“strong”), equivalent to strong + -er. More at strong.

来源：wiktionary