by force的用法

 

一、force作为名词n.的用法

Active power; vigor; strength; energy; violence.

力量;精力;气力;体力;武力。

例句： the rising force of the wind

渐增强的风力。

Power to produce conviction; persuasive power.

说服力。

例句： There is force in what you say.

你说的有理。

Meaning; special significance, as of a word or expression.

意义;特殊含意。

A person, thing belief, action, etc., that has a strong enough influence to cause widespread changes in a way of living, or that has uncontrollable power over living things.

引起重大改变的人、事、信仰或物等。

例句： He considers himself as a force in the world.

他自以为世界上之强者。

Troops; armament; the whole military strength

军队;武装;(三军)武力。

例句： He came with so great a force.

他率大军而至。

Unlawful violence to property or person.

暴力(对人或对物)。

Pressure.

压力。

That which tends to produce motion, or a change of motion, in a body.

【理】力。

Baseball force play.

(棒球)封杀。

Authority.

【法律】权威;约束力。

二、force常用短语：

by force 以武力。

by (the) force of

藉…之力。

come into force

【法律】生效。

driving force

计画、事业等的推动力。

in force [strength]

有效;施行中;以压倒之势(攻击)。

join in forces (with)

协力。

put in force

施行;实施(法律等)。

(过去式: forced; 过去完成式: forced; 现在进行式: forcing)

v.t.

To compel; overpower by strength.

强迫;胁迫。

例句： I shall be forced to proceed against you.

我不得不控告你。

We are forced by circumstances to adopt this course.

时势所趋我们不得不采取此策。

To press, impose or thrust urgently.

极力促使;加(负担)于;挤迫。

例句： I will not force my views upon you.

我不强求你同意我的看法。

To produce by unnatural or excessive effort.

勉强作出。

例句： Although he was in great pain, he forced a smile.

虽然他很痛苦，但仍然勉强挤出一丝微笑。

To stimulate (plants) by artificial means.

用人工加速植物生长。

To obtain (something) by force.

强取;强夺。

例句： The police tried to force the truth from the suspect.

警察试着逼供嫌疑犯以获得实情。

To break open.

强行打开。

例句： Williams forced the lock on his suitcase because he had lost the key.

威廉撬开手提箱的锁，因为他把钥匙弄丢了。

To compel (a runner) to vacate a base in favor of a succeeding runner, as by hitting a grounder when all the bases are occupied.

(棒球)藉滚地球得分。

To cause (a base runner) to be putout.

(棒球)封杀出局。

二、force相关短语：

force down sb's throat

强迫某人接受(自己的意见等)。

force from [out of]

向某人强取某物。

Force into a corner

迫入无路可退之境;驳倒。

Force on [upon]

强迫(某人)接受(某物)。

Force sb's hand

强人所难;逼人采取行动。

三、force日常用语：

Force de dissuasion

【法】(核武)威吓力量;(核)攻击力量。

Force pump

压水唧筒。

The Third Force

第三势力(特指中立的政党或国家群)。

相关字：adj. forceless.

同义字：compulsion, might, power.