potence

🇺🇸 /'poʊtəns/ 🇬🇧 /'pəʊtəns/
詞頻
難度
標籤 RARE
noun
R

The power or authority that someone has.

The king's potence was evident in his ability to command respect and obedience.

國王的力量體現在他能夠命令尊重和服從的能力上。

R

In biology, the ability of a male to reproduce, especially sexually.

The doctor was concerned about the patient's potence due to the side effects of the medication.

醫生擔心病人的性能力因為藥物的副作用而受到影響。

translation

n. 權力, 生殖能力