Strength

Definition

strength /streŋθ/ n ၁။ [U] ခြန္အား။ စြမ္းပကား။ လက္႐ံုးရည္။ ဗလ။ ႀကံ႕ခိုင္ျခင္း။ အင္အား။ ျပင္းအား။ a person of great strength ❍ possess great strength of character/mind/will ❍ regain one's strength after an illness ❍ the strength of the wind ❍ add wine/spices/curry powder depending on the strength required ❍ For a small woman she has surprising strength. ၂။ [U] ခံႏိုင္အား။ the strength of a rope/box. ၃။ [U] အင္အားျပင္းထန္မႈ။ တက္ႂကြမႈ။ the strength of public opinion/anger ❍ a view that has gathered strength (ie become stronger or more widely held) in recent weeks ❍ There is considerable strength of feeling on this issue. ၄။ [C, U] စြမ္းအား။ ခြန္အား။ စြမ္းရည္။ the strengths and weaknesses of an argument ❍ The ability to keep calm is one of her many strengths. ❍ His strength as a manager lies in his ability to communicate with people. ၅။ [U] အင္အား။ What is the strength of the workforce? ❏ be at full / be below strength [ IDM ] အင္အား ျပည့္ သည္၊ ေလ်ာ့သည္။ The team will be back at full strength for the next match. ❏ bring sth/be up to (full) strength [ IDM ] အင္အား ျဖည့္တင္းသည္။ We must bring the police force up to (full) strength. ❏ go from strength to strength [ IDM ] ဆက္လက္ တိုးတက္ေအာင္ျမင္ေနသည္။ Since her appointment the department has gone from strength to strength. ❏ in (full, great, etc) strength [ IDM ] အင္အား(အျပည့္၊ ႀကီးႀကီးမားမား စသည္)ျဖင့္။ The police are out in strength on the streets. ❏ on the strength of sth [ IDM ] ပေယာဂ။ အရိွန္အဝါ။ I got the job on the strength of your recommendation. ❏ strengthen /'streŋθn/ v အားေကာင္းလာသည္။ အားေမြး သည္။ အားျဖည့္သည္။ အားတင္းသည္။ မာန္တင္းသည္။ The wind has strengthened. ❍ take up swimming to strengthen your muscles ❍ repairs to strengthen the bridge ❍ plans to strengthen the company's position in the market ❍ This latest development has only strengthened my determination to leave.

Examples

1. I didn’t have the strength to get out of bed.
2. He’s working on building up his upper body strength.
3. Calcium is needed for bone strength.
4. We have several boxes of different strengths.
5. [strength of] : Test the strength of the rope.
6. [strength of] : She has great strength of character.
7. [the strength to do something] : We need someone who has the inner strength to take on a difficult job.
8. [strength of] : The strength of the economy
9. Ron’s main strength is his ability to motivate players.
10. [strengths and weaknesses] : The test shows the students’ strengths and weaknesses.
11. Don’t underestimate the opposition’s strength.
12. A show of strength by the militants
13. Johnson had steered himself into a position of strength.
14. [strength of] : The strength of public opinion
15. [full strength] : The military force numbered 14
16. 000 at full strength.
17. [under/below strength] : Belgium defeated a below-strength French side.
18. [in strength] : Local people turned out in strength to support us.
19. Coffees of different strengths
20. [strength of] : The strength of the dollar against the euro
21. Winds of varying strengths
22. [strength of] : The strength of the current makes swimming dangerous.
23. [strength of] : The strength of the sun’s rays