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

• Setting realistic goals and action steps that you can accomplish can be empowering.
  定下现实的目标并确定可实现的行动步骤能赋予你自我完善的能力。
• 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。
• And what better way to improve living conditions than by empowering women.
  没有什么方法能够比加强妇女的权力更有效地改善生活条件了。
• I say we should start by reforming and empowering the institutions we already have.
  我的建议是我们应该首先改革和赋权给现有的机构。
• "Empowering women economically is smart economics," explains Mayra Buvinic, World Bank Director for Gender.
  “提高妇女的经济权利是明智的经济学，”世界银行的性别局局长MayraBuvinic解释道。
• 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。
• 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。
• And are among the changes that are reshaping interactions and empowering individuals.
  这些变化正在重塑人们的互动方式，并增强个人赋权。
• 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。
• The last thing we should be doing, is empowering them with more information access, he said.
  他表示，我们最不该做的事情就是允许他们获得更多信息。