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Harnessed Meaning in English

word · lemma: harness

ˈhɑɹnəst
HAR-nuhst
hˈɑːnɪst
HAH-nist

释义

Used something, especially a natural resource or power, and controlled it for a specific purpose.

用法与细微差别

Most often used in formal or scientific contexts ("harnessed energy"). Implies control and purposeful use. Common with words like 'power', 'potential', 'resources'. Rarely used for physical animals in modern speech.

例句

Solar power is harnessed to produce electricity.

basic

The wind was harnessed to move the old mill.

basic

New ideas are harnessed to solve problems.

basic

They've harnessed technology to make cars that drive themselves.

natural

All of our team's creativity was harnessed for the big project.

natural

Who would have thought water could be harnessed to generate so much power?

natural