force

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英[fɔːs]
美[fɔːrs]

基本释义

v.
强迫; 强行; 把…强加给; 用力推动
n.
暴力; 力量; 影响力; (物理学)力; 风力级数; 军事力量; 警察机关

词性变化

实用例句

The airlift was conducted in force ten winds...

空运在 10 级大风中进行。

Northerly winds will increase to force six by midday.

到中午时分北风会加强到 6 级。

Joe forced a smile, but underneath he was a little disturbed...

乔强颜欢笑,但内心里感到有些不安。

'Why don't you offer me a drink?' he asked, with a forced smile.

“为什么不请我喝一杯?”他问道,勉强笑了笑。

...the deployment of American forces in the region.

美国武装力量在这一地区的部署

The more senior you become in the forces, the more likely you are to end up in a desk job.

在部队里级别越高,最后就越有可能去做文职工作。

It was hard for a police officer to make friends outside the force.

警官很难与警队外面的人交朋友。

...converting the sceptics by force of argument.

通过辩论说服提出质疑者

...its promise to free Kuwait by force of arms.

通过武力解放科威特的承诺

He looked around from force of habit, but nobody paid any attention to him...

他出于习惯环顾四周,但是没人注意他。

...protons and electrons trapped by magnetic forces in the Van Allen belts.

范艾伦辐射带的磁力俘获的质子和电子

...the earth's gravitational force.

地球的重力

The principle of market forces was applied to some of the country's most revered institutions...

市场运作的规律被应用到该国某些最具影响力的机构。

...the protection of mankind against the forces of nature: epidemics, predators, floods, hurricanes...

保护人类抵御自然力——传染病、食肉动物、洪水和飓风

Perhaps your force of argument might have made some difference.

或许是你的雄辩使情况发生了变化。

He changed our world through the force of his ideas...

他通过自己观念的力量改变了我们的世界。

They were forcing her head under the icy waters, drowning her.

他们用力把她的头按到冰冷的水中,想淹死她。

That evening police forced the door of the flat and arrested Mr Roberts...

那一晚,警察强行打开公寓大门,逮捕了罗伯茨先生。

He tried to force the window open but it was jammed shut.

他试图破窗而入,但是窗户卡死了。

The government decided against using force to break-up the demonstrations.

政府决定不使用暴力驱散示威人群。

...the guerrillas' efforts to seize power by force.

游击队使用武力夺取政权的努力

The force of the explosion shattered the windows of several buildings...

爆炸的冲力震碎了几栋楼房的玻璃窗。

It looked as though the storm had an awful lot of force.

看上去暴风雨来势汹汹。

For years the army was the most powerful political force in the country...

多年来,军队一直是这个国家最强大的政治力量。

The band are still as innovative a force in British music as they were when they started...

这支乐队一如他们刚刚组建时那样是英国音乐界的一支创新力量。

To force this agreement on the nation is wrong.

把这份协定强加给这个国家是错误的。

He turned right, down a dirt road that forced him into four-wheel drive...

他右转弯,开到了一条土路上,不得不以四轮驱动行进。

He was charged with abducting a taxi driver and forcing him to drive a bomb to Downing Street...

他被控劫持一名出租车司机并强迫他开车把一颗炸弹送到唐宁街。

He was forced to resign by Russia's conservative parliament...

他在俄罗斯保守议会的压力下被迫辞职。

A back injury forced her to withdraw from Wimbledon...

背部受伤使她不得不退出温布尔登赛事。

真题例句

Loosely managed teams can become hotbeds of distraction—employees routinely complain that they can't get their work done because they are forced to spend too much time in meetings or compelled to work in noisy offices.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

High-flyers who are forced to work in teams may be undervalued and free-riders empowered.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

But carrots got their biggest boost during the two world wars when food shortages forced people to eat them and governments told everyone how healthy carrots were.

出自-2017年6月听力原文

Our continuing failure to deal with the environmental declines that are undermining the world food economy forces me to conclude that such a collapse is possible.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

The most likely type of burglary by far is the unsophisticated crime of opportunity, usually involving a broken window or some forced entry.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

It forces the customer to compensate the waiter.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

If you have a sign in your yard declaring what setup you use, that'd point them in the right direction, though at that point, we're talking about a highly targeted, semi-sophisticated attack, and not the sort of forced-entry attack that makes up the majority of burglaries.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

Elimination of forced weight loss by models.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

On Sunday, the castle’s owner John Gordon, 76, was forced to move out his property after the River Dee swept away about 60 feet of land, leaving the castle dangerously close to the river, according to the Scottish Daily Record.

出自-2016年12月听力原文

He says the market for the tea is unstable and he is often forced to sell his purple tea for the same price as green tea leaves.

出自-2016年12月听力原文

You can force a child to stay in his or her seat, fill out a worksheet, or practice division.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

In critique, however, we are forced to depart, to give up the perfection we thought we had achieved for the chance of being even a little bit better.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

But you can't force the child to think carefully, enjoy books, digest complex information, or develop a taste for learning.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

The increase of e-book sales will force the book business to make changes not seen for centuries.

出自-2014年6月阅读原文

Sometimes a new technology doesn't drive the old one out, but only parts of it while forcing the rest to evolve.

出自-2014年6月阅读原文

Just as internet shopping forced Wal-mart and Tesco to adapt, so online sharing will shake up transport, tourism, equipment-hire and more

出自-2013年12月阅读原文

Necessity will force the swift adoption of more efficient ones.

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

Familiar consumer products are being adopted by businesses, government and the armed forces.

出自-2012年12月阅读原文

It will force them to pull their efforts together

出自-2012年6月阅读原文

force boys to hide their emotions to be "real men"

出自-2011年12月阅读原文

Higher up the ladder, where a pay cut is usually more significant, the demand for scientists with a wealth of experience in industry is forcing universities to make the transition (转换) to academia more attractive, according to Lee.

出自-2010年12月阅读原文

Placed in an insulated (隔绝的) case and surrounded by a quarter-inch-thick panels of stainless steel, the boxes can withstand massive force and temperatures up to 2,000℉.

出自-2010年6月阅读原文

Those with low self-esteem didn't feel better after the forced self-affirmation.

出自-2010年6月阅读原文

Forcing a person to think positive thoughts may lower their self-esteem.

出自-2010年6月阅读原文

So I was about to say something about the work force in the region and the level of training and education.

出自-2012年6月听力原文

Earlier this year, Italy signed an accord with UNESCO to establish a task force of police art detectives and archaeologists (考古学家) to protect cultural heritage from natural disasters and terror groups, such as IsiS.

2018年6月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B

The driving force behind much of this change was an innovation popularly known as the Internet.

2017年12月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section A

The survey finds that, in spite of the dramatic gains women have made in educational attainment and labor force participation in recent decades, young women view this as a man's world—just as middle-aged and older women do.

2018年6月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C

They have forced white storks to search for safer winter shelters.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

These likely persistent forces, like the growth of shale oil, point to a low for long scenario.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

The fact is job openings have plunged in every major sector, while the number of workers forced into parttime employment in almost all industries has soared.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

But now, as then, powerful forces are ideologically opposed to the whole idea of government action on a sufficient scale to jump-start the economy.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

They are free from the greenhouse effects affecting forced riders.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

On the flip side, there are many forced riders, who are suffering from the climate change impacts despite having scarcely contributed to the problem.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

When the molten rock of the earth’s core forced its way to the surface to form the throat of a volcano, as the centuries passed, the rock cooled and hardened, shrinkingand cracking into long columns.

出自-2016年12月听力原文

They may be forced to divide their attention.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

There should be forces in society who should be concerned about the budget, but they shouldn't be functioning simultaneously as doctors, said Dr.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

However,if your bond does not have features hat make it attractive to other investors, you may be forced to sell your bond at a discount i.

出自-2014年6月阅读原文

As the brain attempts to force the unsteady hand to do its bidding, the tension between the two results in a more compressed, psychologically denser expression.

出自-2013年12月阅读原文

They are regarded as the nation's driving force of change

出自-2013年12月阅读原文

He said "Monsanto should not be able, just because they've got billions of dollars to spend on legal fees, to try to terrify farmers into obeying their agreements by massive force and threats.

出自-2013年12月阅读原文

Precisely because they were working with old-fashioned machines, George Martin and his team of engineers were forced to apply every ounce of their creativity to solve the problems posed to them by Lennon and McCartney.

出自-2013年12月阅读原文

Corporations in Germany realized that there was an interest to be served economically and patriotically in building up a skilled labor force at home; we never had that ethos (风气)," says Richard Sennett, a New York University sociologist who has written about the connection of craft and culture.

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

Now, he says, because of the settlement's provisions, Google could become a significant force in book selling.

出自-2011年12月阅读原文

His ideas forced a reexamination of the early leadership paradigm (范例), which he observed centered on traits found in the character ethic and the personality ethic.

出自-2011年12月阅读原文

In many countries immigrants have been filling such gaps in the labour force as have already emerged (and remember that the real shortage is still around ten years off).

出自-2010年12月阅读原文

But over the next few decades labour forces in rich countries are set to shrink so much that inflows of immigrants would have to increase enormously to compensate: to at least twice their current size in western Europe's most youthful countries, and three times in the older ones.

出自-2010年12月阅读原文

That's because the quest for a unified theory that would account for all the forces of nature has pushed current mathematics to its limits

出自-2010年12月阅读原文

The publisher, fearful of being cheated, forced her to submit to his scholarly examination by a board of educated men, including the colonial governor.

出自-2013年12月听力原文

What was Wheatley forced to do to get her book published

出自-2013年12月听力原文

Well, as your union representative, I have to warn you that it would take quite a while to force management to replace the old machines and attempt to get you transferred may or may not be successful.

出自-2012年12月听力原文

A terrorist forced it to land on Tenerife.

出自-2010年6月听力原文

If Apple alters the security model of future iPhones so that even its own engineers' "reasonable assistance" will not be able to crack a given device when compelled by the government, a precedent set in this case might lose its lasting force.

2017年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

If we're going to force taxpayers to foot the bill for college degrees, students should only study those subjects they're of greatest benefit to taxpayers.

2018年6月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C

Journalist Sarah Scoles reports that NASA currently tracks about 24,000 objects in space, and in 2016 the air Force had to issue 3,995,874 warnings to satellite owners alerting them to a potential nearby threat from another satellite or bit of debris.

2019年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C

That storm has been brewing for some time, and as it has reached gale force, most large retailers are searching for a response.

2019年6月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

A cousin to the watched-pot wait is the forced wait.

2017年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

A great decline in young work force is likely to occur in China, for instance.

2017年高考英语江苏卷 任务型阅读 原文

Admittedly, those mighty forces are spiritual ones.

2015年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

After all, forced waiting requires patience.

2017年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

And there is nothing mysterious about the mighty forces.

2015年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

Because more force is needed for sliding.

2015年高考英语四川卷 阅读理解 阅读E 选项

Benjamin was forced to admit what he had been doing.

2017年高考英语浙江卷(6月) 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

Companies could be forced to consumers what information they hold and how many money they make form it.

2017年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

Each one felt responsible for the welfare of athens, not because it was forced on him from the outside, but because the city was his pride and his safety.

2015年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

Force school to improve student handbooks.

2016年高考英语浙江卷(6月) 阅读理解 阅读A 选项

From that point Shackleton wanted to force a passage by dog sled across the continent.

2016年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

He was forced by his mother to read it.

2015年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读C 选项

In 2030, a sixth of the country's potential work force could be totally uneducated.

2017年高考英语江苏卷 任务型阅读 原文

In the first move of its kind, all travelers will be forced to stand on both sides of escalators on the London underground as part of a plan to increase capacity at the height of the rush hour.

2016年高考英语上海卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

It forces fishermen to stop catching fish around Christmas.

2016年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读C 选项

It is less voluntary than the forced wait.

2017年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读C 选项

It is more fruitful than the forced wait.

2017年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读C 选项

Just as in a game of tug-of-war, whenever a person is added, everyone else pulls the rope with less force.

2019年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 七选五 原文

Light is a powerful biological force, and on many species it acts as a magnet.

2015年高考英语浙江卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

"NUS statistics show that over 40% of students are forced to work during term time and the figure increases to 90% during vacating periods, " he said.

2015年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

On the other hand, whenever I had plunged into deep water, forced by courage or circumstance, I had always been able to swim until I got my feet on the ground again.

2015年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

Owain James, the president of the National Union of Students NUS, argued that the increase is evidence of student hardship – young people are being forced into earning money before finishing their education.

2015年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

Properly preparing packaged noodle soup requires a forced wait.

2017年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

The forced wait makes people passive.

2017年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读C 选项

The forced wait requires some self-control.

2017年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读C 选项

The keyboard could offer a strong layer of security by analyzing things like the force of a user's typing and the time between key presses.

2019年高考英语全国卷I 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

They calculated that rolling the block required about as much force as moving it along a slippery path.

2015年高考英语四川卷 阅读理解 阅读E 原文

This will for the lack of young work force.

2017年高考英语江苏卷 任务型阅读 题设

Unlike the forced wait, which is also voluntary, waiting for your lucky break does not necessarily mean that it will happen.

2017年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

What is the real relationship between education and economic development? We have to suspect that continuing economic growth promotes the development of education even when governments don’t force it.

出自-2009年考研阅读原文

Their rules, moan the banks, have forced them to report enormous losses, and it’s just not fair.

出自-2010年考研阅读原文

That whispered message, half invitation and half forcing, is what most of us think of when we hear the words peer pressure.

出自-2012年考研阅读原文

But in her new book Join the Club, Tina Rosenberg contends that peer pressure can also be a positive force through what she calls the social cure, in which organizations and officials use the power of group dynamics to help individuals improve their lives and possibly the word.

出自-2012年考研阅读原文

The idea is to force social scientists to integrate their work with other categories, including health and demographic change; food security; marine research and the bio-economy; clean, efficient energy; and inclusive, innovative and secure societies.

出自-2013年考研阅读原文

The United States is the product of two principal forces-the immigration of European peoples with their varied ideas, customs, and national characteristics and the impact of a new country which modified these traits.

出自-2015年考研翻译原文

But, the force of geographic conditions peculiar to America, the interplay of the varied national groups upon one another, and the sheer difficulty of maintaining old-world ways in a raw, new continent caused significant changes.

出自-2015年考研翻译原文

But embarrassing scandals and the popularity of the republican left in the recent Euro-elections have forced him to eat his words and stand down.

出自-2015年考研阅读原文

The family’s increasing poverty forced Dickens out of school at age 12 to work in Warren’s Blacking Warehouse, a shoe-polish factory, where the other working boys mocked him as "the young gentleman."

出自-2017年考研阅读原文

This forces users to be more conscious of their role in passing along information.

出自-2018年考研阅读原文

But another, related force—a policy often buried deep in course catalogs called "grade forgiveness"—is helping raise GPAs.

2019年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

But in her new book Join the Club, Tina Rosenberg contends that peer pressure can also be a positive force through what she calls the social cure, in which organizations and officials use the power of group dynamics to help individuals improve their li

2012年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

States will be able to force more people to pay sales tax when they make online purchases under a Supreme Court decision Thursday that will leave shoppers with lighter wallets but is a big financial win for states.

2020年考研真题(英语一)翻译 Section Ⅲ

The demands follow comments made last week by the health secretary, Andrew Lansley, who insisted the government could not force people to make healthy choices and promised to free businesses from public health regulations.

2011年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

Then I counter with another reasonable argument: that a higher minimum wage will force businesses to employ fewer people for less time.

2020年考研真题(英语一)翻译 Section Ⅲ

We have to suspect that continuing economic growth promotes the development of education even when governments don't force it.

2009年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

英英释义

Noun
  • 1. a unit that is part of some military service;

    "he sent Caesar a force of six thousand men"

  • 2. one possessing or exercising power or influence or authority;

    "the mysterious presence of an evil power"

    "may the force be with you"

    "the forces of evil"

  • 3. (physics) the influence that produces a change in a physical quantity;

    "force equals mass times acceleration"

  • 4. group of people willing to obey orders;

    "a public force is necessary to give security to the rights of citizens"

  • 5. a powerful effect or influence;

    "the force of his eloquence easily persuaded them"

  • 6. an act of aggression (as one against a person who resists);

    "he may accomplish by craft in the long run what he cannot do by force and violence in the short one"

  • 7. physical energy or intensity;

    "he hit with all the force he could muster"

    "it was destroyed by the strength of the gale"

    "a government has not the vitality and forcefulness of a living man"

  • 8. a group of people having the power of effective action;

    "he joined forces with a band of adventurers"

  • 9. (of a law) having legal validity;

    "the law is still in effect"

Verb
  • 1. to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means :"She forced him to take a job in the city";

    "He squeezed her for information"

  • 2. urge or force (a person) to an action; constrain or motivate

  • 3. move with force, "He pushed the table into a corner"

  • 4. impose or thrust urgently, importunately, or inexorably;

    "She forced her diet fads on him"

  • 5. squeeze like a wedge into a tight space;

    "I squeezed myself into the corner"

  • 6. force into or from an action or state, either physically or metaphorically;

    "She rammed her mind into focus"

    "He drives me mad"

  • 7. do forcibly; exert force;

    "Don't force it!"

  • 8. cause to move along the ground by pulling;

    "draw a wagon"

    "pull a sled"

  • 9. take by force;

    "Storm the fort"

同义词辨析

compel, force, constrain, oblige

这些动词均含"迫使"之意。

  • compel: 指在法律、权力、力量或行动等的驱使下被迫而为。
  • force: 指用个人意志、权力、权威或暴力等,迫使他人改变看法或做本不愿做的事。
  • constrain: 侧重施加约束力或有约束作用的影响,也指环境对人强加的影响迫使人去做某事,尤指受良心、情感等内在力量驱使去做某事。
  • oblige: 指由于生理上或道德上的需要,促使某人做某事,也指有权威的人或机构迫使某人做某事,还可指在特定情况下被迫作出的反应。

energy, force, power, might, strength, vigour

这些名词均有"力"之意。

  • energy: 用于人时,指工作时焕发出的精力或干劲。
  • force: 着重指克服障碍,推动人或物朝所要求的方向运动或能产生明显效应的力量。
  • power: 最普通用词,泛指一切力量或能力等。
  • might: 多指巨大或超人的力量。
  • strength: 指机体内部的能力,是依靠身体组织而存在的力,经使用就变为force。
  • vigour: 指由生命元气的存在所产生的活力、精力。

同义词

vt.用力推;强行攻占

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最新英语单词

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