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puissance

🇬🇧 UK/'pju:isns/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

n.

Great power, strength, or authority (formal or literary)

权力，势力，强大力量

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
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Common Collocations

  • 1.military puissance军事实力
  • 2.[political puissance]政治权势
  • 3.display of puissance展示强大力量
  • 4.puissance and glory权力与荣耀

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The empire's puissance was felt across every corner of the known world.

  • 2.

    The general's puissance on the battlefield inspired both fear and admiration.

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