empowers

英 [ɪmˈpaʊəz]

美 [ɪmˈpaʊərz]

v.  授权; 给(某人)…的权力; 增加(某人的)自主权; 使控制局势
empower的第三人称单数

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

• Science empowers man to conquer natural forces.
  科学使人类能征服自然。
• One of the things that I think about often is how do I cultivate a culture in my team that encourages, empowers and rewards/ recognizes incubation efforts.
  怎样在我的团队中培养一种文化来鼓励、授权、奖励并认可大家在孵化项目中付出的努力是我经常考虑的事情之一。
• Top management empowers all employees who work with customers to make sophisticated decisions.
  高级管理层授权所有与顾客打交道的员工以做出老练的决定。
• To promote these ends, the APA empowers the courts to review nearly all agency actions.
  为早日实现这些目标，《行政程序法》赋予法院复审权，对几乎所有的行政机关行为进行审查。
• Thus it empowers end-users to start exploring the world in much richer ways and make them more productive.
  因此，它使最终用户能够以丰富多样的方法开始探索世界，并使他们的工作效率更高。
• Entrepreneurship also increases social mobility and empowers marginalized groups such as women or migrants, Naud é said.
  诺德认为，创业还有助于增强社会流动性，提高妇女或移民等处于社会边缘的群体的自主能力。
• The "It Can Wait" campaign empowers teens to be part of the solution.
  斯帕旺说，“手机短信可以等一等”运动还让青少年加入到解决问题的行列中来。
• The power of positive affirmations empowers you to reach your goals.
  积极断言的力量能使你达到你的目标。
• It empowers us to read, write and communicate in confidence, without fear of persecution.
  它使我们有权秘密地阅读、撰写和交流，不用担心遭受迫害。
• Filter supporters say the technology is ideal because it empowers parents and blocks out speech without silencing the speaker.
  过滤器支持者认为这个技术是理想化的，因为仅仅滤掉了演讲而没有阻止说者的行为。