empowering

英 [ɪmˈpaʊərɪŋ]

美 [ɪmˈpaʊərɪŋ]

v.  授权; 给(某人)…的权力; 增加(某人的)自主权; 使控制局势
empower的现在分词

现在分词：empowering　

BNC.33328 / COCA.15527

柯林斯词典

• VERB 授权；给予…权力
  If someoneis empowered todo something, they have the authority or power to do it.
  1. The army is now empowered to operate on a shoot-to-kill basis...
     军队得到授权,在行动中可以开枪射杀。
  2. His position does not empower him to cite our views without consultation.
     他的地位并没有给予他不经许可就引用我们观点的权力。
• VERB 给予…力量；使有能力(实现…)
  Toempowersomeone means to give them the means to achieve something, for example to become stronger or more successful.
  1. Empowering the underprivileged lies in assuring them that education holds the real source of power...
     帮助贫困人民就要让他们相信教育是真正的力量源泉。
  2. What I'm trying to do is to empower people, to give them ways to help them get well.
     我现在努力做的就是帮助人们，引他们过上好日子。

双语例句

• Empowering others to better their lives contributes an even greater impact to our communities and beyond.
  让每个人生活得更好，也会对我们社会和国家的福祉有着更深远的影响。
• I think we need to do a much better job of listening to and empowering teachers.
  我认为我们需要做更多的工作去倾听和鼓励老师们。
• Responsibility we can make a choice, we can say no and its empowering.
  责任：我们可以做出选择，我们可以说不而且从中获取力量。
• The students say their transition to business has been empowering.
  学生们表示，向商界的过渡增强了他们的能力和自信心。
• In India, empowering women at the local level led to an increase in the provision of public goods such as water and sanitation as well as increased reporting and prosecutions of crimes against women.
  在印度，地方层面的妇女赋权带来了水和卫生设施等公共资源的增加，同时也增加了对针对妇女的犯罪行为的举报和起诉。
• Empowering them to investigate fringe science.
  授权他们去研究边缘科学。
• Legislation empowering investors can only strengthen the workings of the market.
  法律赋予投资者权力，只会加强市场的良好运行。
• Its not empowering to feel like a victim and to blame others for the results you have.
  让自己像受害者一样为现有的结果去责备他人并不会让我们有更多动力。
• While not perfect, empowering citizens can be powerful.
  尽管这一方式并非尽善尽美，但是赋予公民权力会激发巨大的力量。
• The dancers say they find their work empowering, and post-feminists think that's just fantastic.
  舞蹈演员们觉得自己的作品赋予人力量，后女权主义者则认为那完全是荒诞不经。