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force
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- Conjugation :
past
forced
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ing
forcing
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Derivatives :
n
forcer
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adj
forceable
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adj
forceless
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- force
[fɔːs]
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1.
noun
[u]
(violence) 武力
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We have renounced the use of force to settle our disputes.
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我们摈弃使用武力解决我们的争端。
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2.
noun
[u]
(strength) 力量
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The force of the explosion shattered the windows.
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爆炸的力量击碎了窗玻璃。
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3.
noun
[c]
(power,influence) 势力
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the forces of evil
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邪恶势力
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4.
noun
[c/u]
[物]
力
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the earth's gravitational force
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地球的重力
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5.
vt.
(drive,compel) 强迫
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Ought he to be forced out of the Presidency?
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应该强迫他离任总统一职吗?
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6.
vt.
(push) 用力推
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I forced his head back.
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我用力把他的头往后推开了。
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7.
vt.
[+lock]
[ door]
(break open) 强行打开
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They had to force the lock on the trunk.
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他们不得不强行打开箱子上的锁。
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8.
n pl
[军]
部队
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the deployment of American forces in the region
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美国部队在该地区的部署
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9.
n pl
[BRIT]
the Forces 军队
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in force
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大批地
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Animal rights campaigners turned up in force.
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动物权利运动参与者们大批涌现。
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to be in force
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[law,system+] 正在施行中
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to come into force
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[law,system+] 生效
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to join forces (with sb)
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( 与某人 )联合
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a force 5 gale
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5级风
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the sales force
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[商] 推销人员
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through {or} from force of habit
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出于习惯
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to force o.s. to do sth
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强迫自己做某事
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to force sb to do sth
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强迫某人做某事
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to force sth (up)on sb
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将某事强加于某人
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to force o.s. (up)on sb
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试图强暴某人
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to force a smile/laugh
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强作笑脸/强颜欢笑
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- force
[fɔːrs]
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1.
vt.
施压于,对……施加压力
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She forced me to try and get on with him.
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她强迫我试着和他相处。
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She forced him to take a job in the city.
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她强迫他在城里找了个工作。
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2.
vt.
强迫,逼迫,迫使
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The picture forces the viewer to wonder what the crowd is looking at.
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那幅图片迫使参观者想知道人群在看什么。
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3.
vt.
强推,用力推
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I stretched out, forcing my legs against the side of the trench.
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我慢慢挪动身子,用力使腿挨着战壕。
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4.
vt.
将……强加于
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He was a very modest man and he never forced his opinions upon others.
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他是一个谦虚的人,从不把自己的意见强加于人。
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She forced her diet fads on him.
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她要求他接受她的饮食爱好。
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5.
vt.
将……挤入
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When the tube is squeezed the gel is forced through tiny holes.
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当管受到挤压时,胶凝体便从微小的孔被挤入。
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6.
vt.
迫使……进入(某种状态)
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She forced herself to admit the words out loud.
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她不得不承认自己的声音过大。
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7.
vt.
拉动,牵动
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They took the handles and forced it up the hill.
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他们摇动把手,朝着山上拉动。
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8.
vt.
硬做,勉强做
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Her eyes narrowed as she forced the bag shut.
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她眼睛微闭,硬是把包合上。
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Don't force it!
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别硬来。
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9.
vt.
攻占,武力夺取
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The army was forced to retreat because of air attacks.
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因为空袭,士兵们被迫撤退。
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10.
noun
[Military]
力量,美国制造的扫雷舰
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USS Force was an Aggressive-class minesweeper launched in 1953.
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美国军舰“力量”是一种侵略性级扫雷舰,于1954年投入使用。
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11.
n.[c]
影响力,感召力
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The force of his words excited the crowd.
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他言辞的影响力鼓舞了人们。
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The force of his eloquence easily persuaded them.
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他用滔滔雄辩轻易地说服了他们。
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12.
n.[c/u]
[Physics]
力,作用力
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Gravity is one of the fundamental forces of physics.
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万有引力是物理基本力学的一个方面。
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Force equals mass times acceleration.
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力等于质量乘以加速度。
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13.
n.[u]
力量,力气;能量
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He put down the empty tea cup with surprising force.
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他用力的把空茶杯放下。
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He hit with all the force he could muster.
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他击打时鼓足了全部的力量。
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14.
n.[c]
一群人,队伍
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People will find little security in a larger police force.
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人们发现警力越雄厚,安全系数却越低。
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A public force is necessary to give security to the rights of citizens.
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需要有公安队伍来保证公民的权利。
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15.
n.[c]
[Plural]
军队,兵力,武装力量
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The palace is defended by a force of fifty armed soldiers.
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宫殿被五十位武装士兵守卫着。
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He sent caesar a force of six thousand men.
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他派给凯撒一支六千人的部队。
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16.
n.[u]
武力,暴力
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Peace and stability cannot be guaranteed by force.
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和平稳定不能以武力作为担保。
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He may accomplish by craft in the long run what he cannot do by force and violence in the short one.
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他可以在长期内通过诡计达到在短期内通过暴力无法达到的目的。
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17.
n.[c]
威力,强者
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The film describes a battle between the forces of light and dark.
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电影描述了光明跟黑暗两大势力之间的一场战争。
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May the force be with you.
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愿力量与你同在
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18.
n.[c]
一队人,一群人
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The two companies have joined forces in car production.
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两家公司都加入到生产汽车的队伍中来。
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He joined forces with a band of adventurers.
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他加入了一队冒险家的行列。
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19.
n.[c]
法律效力,约束力
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A rigid safety procedure is in force throughout the building.
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僵化的安全程序在整个建设之中都起作用。
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20.
n.[c]
[Baseball]
封杀
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They got the third base runner on a force out at home.
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他们的一记封杀让从三垒出发的跑垒手出局。
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The shortstop got the runner at second on a force.
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那个游击手使二垒跑垒手被封杀。
Collins English-English Dictionary
- force
[fɔːs]
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1.
n
a static influence that produces an elastic strain in a body or system or bears weight F
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2.
n
strength or energy; might; power
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the force of the blow
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a gale of great force
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3.
n
exertion or the use of exertion against a person or thing that resists; coercion
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4.
n
[Physics]
a dynamic influence that changes a body from a state of rest to one of motion or changes its rate of motion. The magnitude of the force is equal to the product of the mass of the body and its acceleration
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5.
n
[Physics]
any operating influence that produces or tends to produce a change in a physical quantity
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electromotive force
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coercive force
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6.
n
intellectual, social, political, or moral influence or strength
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the force of his argument
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the forces of evil
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7.
n
a person or thing with such influence
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he was a force in the land
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8.
n
vehemence or intensity
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he spoke with great force
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9.
n
a group of persons organized for military or police functions
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armed forces
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10.
n
a group of persons organized for particular duties or tasks
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a workforce
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11.
n
[criminal law]
violence unlawfully committed or threatened
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12.
n
[Philosophy]
[logic]
that which an expression is normally used to achieve - See speech act illocution perlocution
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13.
vt.
[tr]
to compel or cause (a person, group, etc) to do something through effort, superior strength, etc; coerce
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14.
vt.
to acquire, secure, or produce through effort, superior strength, etc
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to force a confession
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15.
vt.
to propel or drive despite resistance
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to force a nail into wood
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16.
vt.
to break down or open (a lock, safe, door, etc)
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17.
vt.
to impose or inflict
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he forced his views on them
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18.
vt.
to cause (plants or farm animals) to grow or fatten artificially at an increased rate
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19.
vt.
to strain or exert to the utmost
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to force the voice
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20.
vt.
to rape; ravish
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21.
vt.
[cards]
to compel (a player) to trump in order to take a trick
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22.
vt.
to compel a player by the lead of a particular suit to play (a certain card)
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23.
vt.
(in bridge) to induce (a bid) from one's partner by bidding in a certain way
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24.
vt.
[Etymology]
C13: from Old French, from Vulgar Latin fortia (unattested), from Latin fortis strong
- force
[fɔːs]
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1.
n
(in northern England) a waterfall
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2.
n
[Etymology]
C17: from Old Norse fors
Examples
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gale force 10 {or} force 10 gale
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10级大风
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the brute force of nature
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无情的自然力
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the force of a blow
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一击之力
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to resort to force in dispersing a mob
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使用暴力驱散一群暴徒
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the force of circumstances
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环境的力量
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a force for good
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代表一股好的势力
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