Strength

(noun.) the property of being physically or mentally strong; 'fatigue sapped his strength'.

(noun.) the condition of financial success; 'the strength of the company's stock in recent weeks'.

校对:帕蒂

• On the strength of Darcy's regard, Bingley had the firmest reliance, and of his judgement the highest opinion. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
• His strength returned, and a month after the visit of Thomasin he might have been seen walking about the garden. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• Take it and read it to me, for I have neither the strength nor the courage to do it myself. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• The giant, steam, demanded and received the obeisance of every art before devoting his inexhaustible strength to their service. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• She turned white as death; she shook all over; she lost her strength. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Against artillery of the present day the land forts and walls would prove elements of weakness rather than strength. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• Love, and her child, Hope, which can bestow wealth on poverty, strength on the weak, and happiness on the sorrowing. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• Give _her_ life, and _me_ strength! 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• You have stood of your own strength ever since. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• It is not sufficient that the bottom be strong; the sides likewise must support their strain, and hence must be increased in strength with depth. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
• With wonderful quickness, and with a strength both of will and action, that appeared quite supernatural, he forced all these changes upon him. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• By the above singular manner of building, strength is continually given to the comb, with the utmost ultimate economy of wax. 查尔斯·达尔文. 物种起源.
• But I get hope and strength through you; and you believe that though appearances may rise against him, he will be proved clear? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
• But she's patienter than others would be, and is clever too, and always willing, up to the full mark of her strength and over. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• No, papa, I'm not nervous, said Eva, controlling herself, suddenly, with a strength of resolution singular in such a child. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.

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