新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

empower

英  [ɪmˈpaʊə]
    

[VERB]

    VERB. 动词
  • empowers , empowering , empowered

    1[T 及物动词] 授权

    If someone is empowered to do something, they have the authority or power to do it.

    近义词

    authorize

    双语例句

    例:

    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[T 及物动词] 使能够

    To empower someone means to give them the means to achieve something, for example to become stronger or more successful.

    双语例句

    例:

    You must delegate effectively and empower people to carry out their roles with your full support.

    你们必须有效地下放权力,使人们能够在你们的全力支持下履行他们的职责。

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