统被迫辞职。◊ rhe
President was/orced to resign•总统 —迫辞如、。◊. [VN to inf] was /orced to taice a taxi because the iast bus
/lacHeyit.最后一班公共汽车已经开
走,所以我只好坐了一辆出租汽车。◊She/orcedhmeZ/ to be
po〖fte to them.她对他们强装客气。◊ [VN].ffe didn’t force me—J
wanted to go.他左有逼迫_,是我备去的。◊ JH hea〖th/orced Wm into early
retirement.他由于健康不
佳不得不提前退休。◊
(/n/omjfl/,hwmoratvs) ‘J shouidn,t
really have any more/ 'Go on一少orce yourseZ//’“我确 实不应该再吃了; ”“接着吃——再努力努力!”
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qSE PHYSICAL STRENGTH 用体力
2 to use physical strength to move sb/sth into a particular position 用 力■.,强行
_ (把…移动
> :[VN] to /orce a toc^/wfndow/ door (= to
break it open using force)强行打开锁
/ 窗
/ fl o
He tried to
force a copy of his book into my hand.
5^要把他的一本书往我手里塞。◊ to/orce
an entry (= to enter a building using force)强行进入建筑物◊ She /orced her way
through the crowd 〇/ reporters.她在记者 群中挤出一条通路。◊ [VN-ADj] TTie door
had been/orced open.门被强行打开了〇
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MAKE STH HAPPEN 使发生
3 [VN] to make sth happen,
especially before other people are ready 使发;生■(尤指 趁他人_尚未准备):He vv〇5 in a position where he had
to/orceadeci5fcm.他当时的处境是,不得不强行推动作
出决定。0
Building a
new road here will force house prices down.在这里修建一条新道路将使房价下跌。
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A SMILE/IAUGH 微矣;:大笑
4 [VN] to make yourself smile, laugh, etc. .rather
than .doing it naturally…强作
(笑巅 > ;强装(欢笑):She managed to/orce a
s/nde. 她勉强笑笑。
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FRU丨T/PLAN+S 果实;植物 5 [VN] to make fruit,
plants, etc. grow or develop faster than normal by keeping them in special
conditions人工催长;加速(乐•果、植物
等> 生长;催熟:/orcedr/mbarb人工催长的大黄0
(//gtvraf/Ve)
It is unwise to/orce .a c/iiZd’s taZent,-.对儿童的
才能拔苗助长是不明智的。
ITSTBl
force sb^ hand to make sb do sth that they do not want to do or make
them do it sooner than they had intended迫使某人做某事(或提前行动)’force the issue to do sth to make people take a decision
quickly 迫使从速决定
force the
'pace (espec/a//y
8r£) 1 to run very fast in a race
in order to make the other people taking part run faster 迫使(赛跑对手
加速 2 to make sb do sth
faster than they want to 迫後(‘人加快速 度:7?ie demonstrations have
succeeded in /orcing the pace o/chan^^威成功地促使改革进程加快。一
more
at throat ,force sth—_ back to make yourself
hide an emotion 强忍(不表露情感):She swaHowed hard and
/orced bade her tears.. life挺劲咽
了-^下口水,强 忍桂了眼―。.force stlvvdown 1
to
make yourself eat or drini sth that you do not really want 强迫咽下..(食 物或饮料)2 to make a plane,etc. land, especially by threatening to
attack it (尤指通过威协)迫使(飞执
等)降落’force sb/sth on/upon sb to make sb accept sth that
they do not want强迫接受;把…强加给:to /orce your atte/itio/is/opinions/company
on sb 强行'対 (某人)献殷勤;把意见强加给(某人);硬要陪伴(某
人).force sth 'out of sb to make sb tell you sth,
especially by threatening them 强使说出 ( 尤其通过威胁
> :
J managed to/orce the truth out 〇/him.我设法迫使他说 出了真情。
forced /foist; NAmE foirst/ adj. 1 happening or done against sb’s will 被迫的;不得已的:/orced reZocario/i to a job
i>i another c办不得已迁移至另一城市工作◊ a /orced saZe 〇/
his
property 强制变:卖他的财产
2 not
sincere; not the result of genuine emotions 勉强的;,不
真诚的:She safd she was enjoying. herseZ/ but her smiZe w〇5/orced.她说自己很快活,但是她的笑容很勉强。
—see also
unforced
.forced 'entry noun [U, C] an occasion when sb enters a building illegally, using force (非法)强行闯入(建
筑物)
.forced 'labour (Sr£) (NAmE .forced
'labor) noun [U]
1
hard physical work that sb, often a prisoner or slave, is forced to do (对囚犯、奴隶等实施的)强制劳动
2
prisoners or slaves
who are forced to work 强制劳工 (如囚犯或奴隶):■ rhe mi'nes were
marmeci by /orced
Zabour介om conquered countries.这些矿由来自服国
家的强制劳工奸采。
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.forced
'landing noun an act of having to land
an aircraft unexpectedly in order to avoid a crash (飞行
器的)迫降,强行着陆:to mafce a /orcecHcmding强行
着陆
.forced
'march noun a long march, usually made
by soldiers in difficult conditions 强行军'
.force-'feed
verb [VN] to use force to make
sb, especially a prisoner, eat or drink, by putting food or drink down their
throat强迫进食(尤指把饮食灌进囚犯等口中)
'force
feedback noun [u] [computing if) the process of making
objects on a computer screen seem to have physical qualities such as weight 力回馈,■力反馈(给电
脑屏幕上的物体賦予重量等物理属性的模拟过程)
'force field noun (often used in stories about space travel常用于有关i空旅行的小说)a barrier that you cannot see (无形的)力障碍区
force-ful /'foisfl; NAmE 'foirsfl/ adj. 1 (of people A) expressing opinions firmly and clearly in
a way that persuades otfier people to believe them 强有力的;坚强
的 assertive : a forceful woman/speaker
的妇女;说话有说服力的人◊ a/orce力xi persomjtoy坚强 的个性
2 (of opinions, etc•意见等)expressed firmly and
clearly so that other people believe them 有说服力的:
a
/orce加argumentApeedi有说服力的论麁/演讲 3 using force 弹填的;使用武力的:the fprcefill suppres- don 〇/
mfnorfties'对少数族群的武力镇运)fcirce.fuMy /-fali/ adv. : ffe argued his
case/orce/uHy.他雄辩地阐泛 了他的立场。force.fu丨.ness /?ow/7 [U] force ma-jeure /,fo:s msB'33:(r); NAmE ,fo:rs/ noun [u] (from French, law W) unexpected circumstances,
such as war, that can be used as an excuse when they prevent sb from doing sth
that is written in a contract 不可抗力 (如战争,常指未能履行合约的原因) force-meat /'foismiit; NAmE 'fairs-/ noun [U] a mixture of meat or
vegetables cut into very small pieces, which is often placed inside a chicken,
etc. before it is cooked to give it flavour (常作烹饪填4用的)碎肉,菜末 ‘force-out notv/i.(in baseball 棒球)a situation in which a player running to a
base is out because a fielder is holding the ball at the base 封杀;封杀出局
forceps /'foiseps; NAmE 'fo:rs-/ noun [pi.] an instrument used
by doctors, with two long thin parts for picking up and holding things,.(医生用的)镊手,银子:a pair 〇/ forceps — ^ ^ 0 a forceps delivery (== a birth in
which the baby is delivered with the help of
forceps) 钳分♦娩
forcible /'foisabl; NAmE 'fo:rs-/ adj. [only before
noun] involving
the use of physical force 强行的;用暴力的:
forcible
repatriation ® ^ it 〇 The police checked all windows and
doors for signs of forcible entry.
了所有的门窗以寻找强行闯入的痕迹。
forcibly /'foisabli; NAmE 'foirs-/ adv. 1 in a way that involves the
use of physical force 用强力;用戚力: Supporters were forcibly removed
from the court,
都摄强行从法庭驱走。2 in a way that makes sth very dear 明白地;清楚地:It struck me forcibly how honest he’d been•我猛然醒悟他是多么的正直。
ford /fo:d; NAmE fo:rd/ noun, verb
u noun a shallow place in a river
where it is possible to drive or walk across (可涉过或驶过的).河流、無水处
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verb [VN] to walk or drive across a river or stream # 过,驶过(浅水V
fore /fa:(r)/ noun, adj., adv.
m noun II»TO1 be/come to the
’fore (8r£)
(AM/r?£ be at the 'fore) to be/become important and noticed by people; to play
an important pari:变得重要(或突出);起童要 作用:She /i〇5 aZways been fo the /ore af moments 〇/
crisis.在危急时刻她总是挺身而出。◊ 77ie proWem has
come to the/ore again m recent months.近 it 个月来这个
问题又成为热点。bring sth to the ’fore to make sth become noticed
by people芦处于显要地位;使突出
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adj. [only before noun] [technical located at the front of a ship, an aircraft or an animal 在(船、飞行器或动
物)前部的;在头部的一compare aft, hind
adv. 1 at or towards the front of a ship or an aircraft 在(或向)船头;在(或向)飞行器头部一compare aft