potency 音标拼音: [p'otənsi]
n . 力量,权力,效力
力量,权力,效力
potency n 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 " [
synonym : {
authority }, {
authorization }, {
authorisation },
{
potency }, {
dominance }, {
say -
so }]
2 :
capacity to produce strong physiological or chemical effects ;
"
the toxin '
s potency "; "
the strength of the drinks " [
synonym :
{
potency }, {
effectiveness }, {
strength }]
3 :
the inherent capacity for coming into being [
synonym :
{
potential }, {
potentiality }, {
potency }]
4 :
the state of being potent ;
a male '
s capacity to have sexual intercourse [
synonym : {
potency }, {
potence }] [
ant : {
impotence },
{
impotency }]
Potency \
Po "
ten *
cy \,
n . [
L .
potentia ,
from potens , -
entis ,
potent .
See {
Potent },
and cf . {
Potance }, {
Potence },
{
Puissance }.]
The quality or state of being potent ;
physical or moral power ;
inherent strength ;
energy ;
ability to effect a purpose ;
capability ;
efficacy ;
influence . "
Drugs of potency ."
--
Hawthorne .
[
1913 Webster ]
A place of potency and away o '
the state . --
Shak .
[
1913 Webster ]
168 Moby Thesaurus words for "
potency ":
amperage ,
armipotence ,
ascendancy ,
authoritativeness ,
authority ,
beef ,
birr ,
black power ,
brute force ,
capability ,
carnality ,
charge ,
charisma ,
charm ,
clout ,
cogence ,
cogency ,
coldness ,
compulsion ,
consequence ,
control ,
credit ,
decisiveness ,
demonic energy ,
dint ,
dominance ,
domination ,
drive ,
duress ,
dynamism ,
effect ,
effectiveness ,
effectuality ,
efficiency ,
eminence ,
enchantment ,
endurance ,
energy ,
ergal ,
esteem ,
favor ,
flesh ,
fleshliness ,
flower power ,
force ,
force majeure ,
forcefulness ,
fortitude ,
frigidity ,
full blast ,
full force ,
go ,
good feeling ,
guts ,
gutsiness ,
hardihood ,
hardiness ,
heartiness ,
hold ,
importance ,
impotence ,
incidental power ,
influence ,
influentiality ,
insinuation ,
intensity ,
intestinal fortitude ,
kinetic energy ,
leadership ,
leverage ,
libido ,
love ,
lovemaking ,
lustihood ,
lustiness ,
machismo ,
magisterialness ,
magnetism ,
main force ,
main strength ,
mana ,
manly vigor ,
marriage ,
mastery ,
might ,
might and main ,
mightiness ,
moment ,
moxie ,
muscle ,
muscle power ,
obstinacy ,
pep ,
personality ,
persuasion ,
pizzazz ,
poop ,
potence ,
potential energy ,
potentiality ,
power ,
power pack ,
power structure ,
power struggle ,
powerfulness ,
predominance ,
preponderance ,
prepotency ,
pressure ,
prestige ,
productiveness ,
productivity ,
puissance ,
pull ,
punch ,
purchase ,
push ,
reign ,
repute ,
robustness ,
ruggedness ,
rule ,
say ,
sensuality ,
sex drive ,
sexiness ,
sexual instinct ,
sexual power ,
sexual urge ,
sexualism ,
sexuality ,
sinew ,
stalwartness ,
stamina ,
staying power ,
steam ,
sticking power ,
stoutness ,
strength ,
strength of will ,
strenuousness ,
strong arm ,
sturdiness ,
suasion ,
subtle influence ,
suggestion ,
superiority ,
superpower ,
supremacy ,
sway ,
toughness ,
tuck ,
ultramasculinity ,
upper hand ,
validity ,
vehemence ,
vigor ,
vigorousness ,
vim ,
virileness ,
virility ,
virtue ,
virulence ,
vitality ,
voluptuousness ,
wattage ,
weight ,
whip hand
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