powerhouse

英 [ˈpaʊəhaʊs]

美 [ˈpaʊərhaʊs]

n.  强大的集团(或组织); 精力充沛的人; 身强力壮的人

复数：powerhouses　

Collins.1 / BNC.21042 / COCA.10993

牛津词典

noun

• 强大的集团（或组织）
  a group or an organization that has a lot of power
  1. China has been described as an ‘emerging economic powerhouse’.
     中国被称为“崛起中的经济强国”。
• 精力充沛的人；身强力壮的人
  a person who is very strong and full of energy

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 权势集团；强国
  Apowerhouseis a country or organization that has a lot of power or influence.
  1. Nigeria is the most populous African country and an economic powerhouse for the continent.
     尼日利亚是非洲人口最稠密的国家，也是非洲大陆的经济强国。
• 精力充沛的人；充满活力的人
  If you say that someone is apowerhouse, you mean that they are very energetic.

英英释义

noun

• an electrical generating station
  Synonym:power stationpower plant
• a team considered to be the best of its class
• a highly energetic and indefatigable person
  Synonym:human dynamoball of firefireball

双语例句

• If Japan is an industrial and technological powerhouse, Hong Kong is an entrepreneurial dynamo.
  若把日本比喻为工业和科技上的发电厂，香港便是企业运作上的发电机。
• While all berries provide a number of health-related benefits, blueberries in particular are a memory-boosting powerhouse.
  所有浆果都有提供一些与健康有关的好处，而蓝莓，尤其是增强记忆的动力。
• China would remain a manufacturing and export powerhouse, competing in an increasing array of sectors and products.
  中国将继续成为制造业和出口强国，在越来越多的领域和产品上保持竞争力。
• Freak snowstorms have short-circuited the economic powerhouse China.
  反常的暴风雨已经让中国这个经济发电站发生短路。
• He also had a collection of sites like Yahoo China that he thought would transform Alibaba into a powerhouse.
  他还拥有了雅虎中国（YahooChina）等一系列网站，他希望通过这些网站将阿里巴巴转变成一股强大的力量。
• Utility by the masonry arch dam, diversion system and the powerhouse three major components.
  电站由浆砌石拱坝、引水系统和电站厂房三大部分组成。
• All of this leads us to the real powerhouse of the Scala control construct suite: the for construct.
  所有这些都引导我们来到了Scala控制结构套件的实际动力源泉：for结构。
• China is a manufacturing powerhouse.
  中国是一个制造业大国。
• The American men are ranked third in the world behind volleyball powerhouse Brazil and Russia.
  美国男排世界排名第三，次于排球大国巴西和俄罗斯。
• Nigeria is the most populous African country and an economic powerhouse for the continent.
  尼日利亚是非洲人口最稠密的国家，也是非洲大陆的经济强国。