It is seeking to become a world space power.

它正在努力成为空间强国。

The plan aims to accelerate the country into an automotive powerhouse.

该计划旨在加速中国成为汽车强国。

At the time, they were one of the ancient world's great powers.

当时，他们是古代强国之一。

Throughout history, power passes from one nation to another.

纵观历史，经济强国换了一个又一个。

And strongmen consolidating powering countries like Turkey and Hungary.

强人们正在巩固像土耳其和匈牙利这样强国。

One of the world's major winter sports powers is out.

雪运动强国之一俄罗斯被禁赛。

Cuba, they say, has the potential to be a basketball powerhouse.

球员们表示古巴有着成为篮球强国潜力。

Saudi Arabia is seen as sort of the Sunni powerhouse of the region.

沙特被认为是该地区逊尼派强国。

Quite simply, the United States had become the world's greatest economic power.

显然，美国已经成为上最大经济强国。

It was a great world power, with colonies all over the world.

荷兰是当时强国，殖民地遍布全球。

Banks in strong countries are lending less across borders.

经济强国银行向国外贷款数目减少了。

France has always been one of the leading agricultural powers in Europe for this reason.

因此，法国一直是欧洲主要农业强国之一。

Can connectivity overcome the patterns of rivalry among the great powers of the Far East?

互联性可否克服远东强国之间种种竞争行为呢？

That was it for Britain and France as first-rank world powers.

英国和法国作为一级强国历史到此结束。

We'll improve policies to turn China into a manufacturer of quality.

我们将完善政策，将中国变成一个制造强国。”

It turned inward, becoming a continental power.

美国注意力转向国内，成为了一个大陆强国。

Then that was factories and production, and America rose to dominance.

后来，美国依靠工厂和工业产品上升为头号强国。

He promised to promote economic growth, entrance for Mexico into the world power.

他承诺促进经济发展，使墨西哥进入强国之列。

What can the U.N. or any world power do, though, to change North Korea's behavior?

联国和强国能做什么来改变朝鲜行为？

Immediately after the fall of the Soviet Union, its power was seemingly uncontested.

而经过解体苏联作为强国似乎已经不再具有竞争力。