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单词 disempower
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disempower
verb[T]
uk
/ˌdɪs.ɪmˈpaʊ.ər/us
/ˌdɪs.ɪmˈpaʊ.ɚ/
to take away someone'sconfidenceandfeelingof being incontroloftheirlife:
削弱…的力量；削弱…的自信心
Empowering women doesn'tmeandisempowering men.赋予女性权力并不意味着剥夺男性的权力。
Apowerfulheadcan sometimes disempower theteachers.一个强势的上司有时候会让老师失去自信。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Discouraging and putting off
  • aversive
  • cold
  • daunt
  • daunting
  • deter
  • deterrence
  • discouragement
  • discouraging
  • disempowering
  • dishearten
  • disheartening
  • emasculate
  • pour/throw cold water onsomethingidiom
  • put a spoke insomeone'swheelidiom
  • putsomethingoff
  • spoil
  • spoilsomeone'spartyidiom
  • spoke
  • throw
  • wind
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disempowering

adjectiveuk
/ˌdɪs.ɪmˈpaʊ.ə.rɪŋ/us
/ˌdɪs.ɪmˈpaʊ.ɚ.ɪŋ/
Theprocesshas beencompletelydisempowering foryoungpeople.

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disempowered
(Definition ofdisempowerfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
disempower
verb[T]
uk
/ˌdɪs.ɪmˈpaʊ.ər/us
/ˌdɪs.ɪmˈpaʊ.ɚ/
to take away someone'sconfidenceandfeelingof being incontroloftheirlife
削弱…的力量；削弱…的自信心
Empowering women doesn'tmeandisempowering men.赋予女性权力并不意味着剥夺男性的权力。
Apowerfulheadcan sometimes disempower theteachers.一个强势的上司有时候会让老师失去自信。

Examplesofdisempower

disempower
This is because innovation in techniques of discipline (for example, control of labour) and production will empower some agents anddisempowerothers.
From theCambridge English Corpus
In many cases the researchers will then need to ask how the categories chosen bias the research, and empower ordisempowerthe groups involved.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Deliberative arrangements potentially undermine clientelism but alsodisempowerrepresentative institutions.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Thus, we have a responsibility toward vulnerable patients to ensure that we do notdisempowerthem through our own negativities.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The self-development strategy can as easilydisempoweras empower.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Nevertheless, the boundaries within can be used for anti-democratic ends, can be used to exclude women, the young, or landless people from the franchise, todisempowerthe inconvenient.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The authors explore the multiple dimensions of disempowerment and empowerment and show how ideology, policy and practice all serve todisempowerpeople with severe mental distress.
From theCambridge English Corpus
It is not the result of things happening without anyone knowing but of deliberate decisions todisempowerlocal government.
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I cannot wait for the other place to be disempowered.
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It is about disempowering local communities and undermining true financial accountability.
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The problem will certainly never be solved by the type of 'world government' proposed in the report, which will furtherdisempowerboth people and states.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
The nation-states must not let themselves be incapacitated or disempowered when it comes to fundamental rights.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
Those outsiders must always be wary of disempowering the parties on which the future depends.
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They will be considerably disempowered.
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It suggested that many people felt excluded and disempowered by the existing planning arrangements and that resulting frustration could also have a negative effect on people's health and well-being.
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