她的画有功力, 但布局欠佳.Her drawing is competent, but her composition is poor.关于动作的描写没人可以超过他,梅尔维尔的功力仿佛在这里找到了适当的体现.The actionwriting is unsurpassable ; for once Melville's energy seems suited to the job in hand.“ 你估计这马达功力有多大? ...

“功力”的英语可以翻译为：merits，efficacy，force and skill,esp. in regard to training ...