strengthening

1. VERB 巩固(地位);增强，加强(实力)
   If something strengthens a person or group or if they strengthen their position, they become more powerful and secure, or more likely to succeed.
   1. ...the new constitution, which strengthens the government and enables it to balance and check the powers of parliament and president...
      巩固了政府的地位并使其能够制衡国会和总统权力的新宪法
   2. To strengthen his position in Parliament, he held talks with leaders of the Peasant Party...
      为巩固其在国会中的地位，他曾与农民党的领导人进行多次会谈。
   3. He hoped to strengthen the position of the sciences in the leading universities.
      他希望强化自然科学在一流大学里的地位。
2. VERB 支持，强化(论点或论据);使更有说服力
   If something strengthens a case or argument, it supports it by providing more reasons or evidence for it.
   1. He does not seem to be familiar with research which might have strengthened his own arguments.
      他对那些本可以为他的观点提供佐证的研究似乎并不熟悉。
3. V-ERG (使)(经济、工业)坚挺，壮大;(使)(货币)升值
   If a currency, economy, or industry strengthens, or if something strengthens it, it increases in value or becomes more successful.
   1. The dollar strengthened against most other currencies...
      美元相对大多数其他货币都升值了。
   2. If the Government wants to save the Pound it should start by strengthening the British economy.
      如果政府想让英镑保值，那么首先就应该加强英国的经济。
4. V-ERG 加强，加大(法律、措施)的力度;(使)变得更严格
   If a government strengthens laws or measures or if they strengthen, they are made more severe.
   1. I am also looking urgently at how we can strengthen the law...
      我也在急切地关注我们该如何加强法制。
   2. Community leaders want to strengthen controls at external frontiers...
      社区领导想要加强对小区外围的管理。
   3. Because of the war, security procedures have strengthened.
      由于战争，安保程序变得更加严格。
5. VERB 增强(决心或毅力);使更具信心;使更加坚定
   If something strengthens you or strengthens your resolve or character, it makes you more confident and determined.
   1. Any experience can teach and strengthen you, but particularly the more difficult ones...
      任何经历都能使你从中受益并让你变得坚强，而那些比较艰难的经历尤其如此。
   2. This merely strengthens our resolve to win the league...
      这只会更加坚定我们赢得联赛的决心。
   3. She began to believe that Nick would survive, and every day that came and went strengthened her conviction.
      她开始相信尼克会活下来，而且这种信念与日俱增。
6. V-ERG 增进(关系或联系);(使)变得更紧密
   If something strengthens a relationship or link, or if a relationship or link strengthens, it makes it closer and more likely to last for a long time.
   1. It will draw you closer together, and it will strengthen the bond of your relationship...
      这将使你们走得更近，并将增进你们之间的关系。
   2. His visit is intended to strengthen ties between the two countries...
      他此次访问旨在增进两国间的关系。
   3. In a strange way, his affair caused our relationship to strengthen.
      奇怪的是，他的婚外恋倒使我们之间的关系更加紧密了。
7. V-ERG 加强，加深(印象、感情、信念);(使)变得比较深刻;(使)坚定
   If something strengthens an impression, feeling, or belief, or if it strengthens, it becomes greater or affects more people.
   1. His speech strengthens the impression he is the main power in the organization...
      他的演讲让人更加确信他才是该组织的主心骨。
   2. Every day of sunshine strengthens the feelings of optimism...
      每天晒太阳让人心情更加开朗。
   3. Amy's own Republican sympathies strengthened as the days passed.
      埃米个人对共和党的支持与日俱增。
8. VERB 增强(体质);使强健
   If something strengthens your body or a part of your body, it makes it healthier, often in such a way that you can move or carry heavier things.
   1. Cycling is good exercise. It strengthens all the muscles of the body...
      骑自行车是一项不错的锻炼方式。它能使身体各部分的肌肉更强健。
   2. Yoga can be used to strengthen the immune system.
      瑜伽能增强人体免疫系统。
9. VERB 加强，加固(物体或结构)
   If something strengthens an object or structure, it makes it able to be treated roughly or able to support heavy weights, without being damaged or destroyed.
   1. The builders will have to strengthen the existing joists with additional timber.
      施工人员将不得不另外用木料加固现有的托梁。
10. VERB (风、水流等)增大，增强
    If the wind, current, or other force strengthens, it becomes faster or more powerful.
    1. As it strengthened the wind was veering southerly...
       风越刮越大，逐渐转为南风。
    2. There was a short sharp shower followed by a strengthening breeze.
       一场短时强阵雨后风势渐长。

1. Other poor countries looked outward, strengthening their ties to the economic superpowers
   其他贫穷国家将目光投向国外，加强与经济强国的联系。
2. We look forward to strengthening still further our already close co-operation with the police service
   我们期盼着进一步加强和警方的合作，形成更加紧密的合作关系。
3. If the Government wants to save the Pound it should start by strengthening the British economy.
   如果政府想让英镑保值，那么首先就应该加强英国的经济。
4. There was a short sharp shower followed by a strengthening breeze.
   一场短时强阵雨后风势渐长。
5. Environmental pressures are strengthening the case for waterborne freight.
   环境的压力使人们更加认可水上运输。
6. All parties are strengthening their cooperation to achieve an all-win result.
   各方正加强合作，寻求共赢。
7. Doing so will "create jobs and opportunity for millions of our people while strengthening both of our nations 'economic competitiveness," she said.
   她说，“这样做将在加强两国经济竞争力的同时，为我们两国的千百万人民创造工作岗位和机会”。
8. In education, we focused on strengthening compulsory education, especially in rural areas.
   在教育方面，重点加强了义务教育特别是农村义务教育。
9. These reusable components and APIs greatly help in reducing risk and strengthening solution quality and consumability.
   这些可重用组件和API很大程度上帮助降低风险并加固了解决方案的质量和可消费性。
10. This contributes towards strengthening the overall system security by declining the stated risk.
    这种方法通过降低风险增强了系统的总体安全性。
11. In strengthening social development, we must give high priority to ensuring and improving the people's wellbeing.
    加强社会建设，必须以保障和改善民生为重点。
12. This includes strengthening national laws and policies, and fully implementing the commitments we have agreed to.
    这包括加强国家法律和政策，全面履行我们一致同意的承诺。
13. Strengthening social development is an important guarantee for maintaining social harmony and stability.
    在改善民生和创新管理中加强社会建设加强社会建设，是社会和谐稳定的重要保证。
14. Developing the economy and strengthening national defense are two strategic tasks in China's modernization efforts.
    发展经济和加强国防，是中国现代化建设的两大战略任务。
15. We further recognize that strengthening regional economic integration also plays a key role in promoting regional peace and stability.
    我们进一步认识到，加强地区经济融合也对促进地区和平与稳定有重要作用。
16. Another challenge is establishing and strengthening national monitoring systems that provide data on all children.
    另一项挑战是建立和加强国家监测系统，掌握所有儿童的相关数据。
17. This need by strengthening the final inspection and testing to ensure.
    这就需要通过加强最终检验和试验来把关。
18. Further strengthening the independence and authority of the national audit;
    国家审计独立性、权威性应进一步强化；
19. At the same time, we will maintain strict cost control and strengthening of operational efficiency.
    同时，我们将维持严格的成本控制和加强运作效率。
20. -Strengthening pre-study and technological infrastructure construction.
    －－加强预先研究和技术基础建设。
21. Establishing consummate injury monitoring systems and strengthening injury prevention are very important.
    加强伤害预防和建立完善的伤害监测系统非常重要。
22. The strengthening mechanism of the remelting zone was also discussed.
    同时，对熔凝区的强化机理进行了探讨。
23. Strengthening and perfecting the work of assistance.
    进一步加强和完善援助工作。
24. This paper points out the importance of and methods for strengthening the librarian management, and probes into the concrete measures for doing well the collection management.
    指出了加强馆员管理的重要性和方法，探讨了做好藏书管理工作的具体措施。
25. Strengthening theoretical study is our partys excellent tradition, and also is the consistent requirements for leaders.
    重视和加强理论学习，是我们党的优良传统和宝贵经验，也是党对领导干部的一贯要求。
26. Strengthening regional economic integration and expanding trade by advancing "next-generation" trade and investment issues;
    通过推进“下一代”贸易与投资问题，加强地区经济一体化和扩大贸易；
27. Strengthening farmland protection and water conservancy construction, improving the agricultural comprehensive production capacity.
    加强耕地保护和农田水利建设，提高农业综合生产能力。
28. We are a newcomer so we have been building and strengthening our teams.
    我们是新来者，因此我们一直在打造和强化我们的团队。
29. In the past, governments and funding agencies gave public universities funds for research development and capacity strengthening.
    过去，政府和资助机构为公立大学提供资助用于发展研究和加强能力。
30. Conclusion ( 1) strengthening human resources and quality management measures, improve the comprehensive quality of care;
    结论（1）加强人力资源和质量管理措施，提升护理综合质量；

noun

1. the act of increasing the strength of something

2. becoming stronger