powerhouse

potenza

Persona o organizzazione con grande potere, influenza o successo in un determinato settore.

In inglese semplice: A person or organization with great power, influence, or success in a particular area.

• The company is a technology powerhouse.
• She became a powerhouse in local politics.
• These cities are the region's economic powerhouses.

Sinonimi: major force, power

Espressioni comuni: economic powerhouse, political powerhouse, powerhouse of something

forza della natura, vulcano di energia

Persona con molta forza fisica o una grande energia.

In inglese semplice: Someone with a great deal of physical strength or energy.

• Our new player is a powerhouse.
• Even at sixty, she remains a powerhouse of energy.
• The team's two powerhouses carried the heavy equipment.

Sinonimi: dynamo

Espressioni comuni: physical powerhouse, absolute powerhouse, powerhouse of energy

fonte di energia

Qualcosa che fornisce molta energia o forza.

In inglese semplice: Something that supplies a great deal of energy or strength.

• Mitochondria serve as the cell's powerhouses.
• These tiny seeds are a nutritional powerhouse.
• The engine is the powerhouse of the machine.

Sinonimi: energy source, power source

Espressioni comuni: powerhouse of something, nutritional powerhouse, energy powerhouse

centrale elettrica

Edificio che ospita macchine per produrre elettricità.

In inglese semplice: A building containing machines that produce electricity.

• The powerhouse stands beside the dam.
• Engineers installed two generators in the powerhouse.
• The old powerhouse now supplies electricity to nearby villages.

Sinonimi: power station, generating station

Espressioni comuni: hydroelectric powerhouse, powerhouse turbines, powerhouse building

muscoli del core, centro di forza

Muscoli nella parte centrale del corpo che lo sostengono e aiutano a controllare i movimenti.

In inglese semplice: The muscles around the middle of your body that support it and help control movement.

• Engage your powerhouse before lifting your legs.
• Pilates exercises strengthen the powerhouse.
• The instructor explained how the powerhouse supports the spine.

Sinonimi: core, core muscles

Espressioni comuni: engage your powerhouse, strengthen your powerhouse, pilates powerhouse