单词详解
1. n.
A. 力，力量，力气 (physical energy or intensity)
She lacks force. 她没有力气。
B. 武力 ，暴力 (an act of aggression)
They had to use force to get into the house. 他们不得不强行进屋。
C. 影响力，效力 (a powerful effect or influence)
Decisions of the meeting have no force of law. 会议决议不具有法律效力。
D. 部队，兵力 (a unit that is part of some military service)
The navy is one of the armed forces. 海军是三军之一。
2. vt.
A. 强制，迫使，逼迫 (to cause to do through pressure or necessity by physical strength)
She forced herself awake. 她强迫自己保持清醒。
B. 施强力于; 强行促成 (urge or force a person to an action)
The safe was forced by the thief. 保险柜被小偷强行打开。
C. 勉强作出 (或发出) (take by force)
She forced a smile. 她强作笑容。
相关词组
1. by force of 凭借，以……手段
He dominated the meeting by force of character. 她凭借个人气势镇住了会场。
2. force something down 勉强吃下（或喝下）
He managed to force something down. 他还是勉强吃了一点。
3. force something on/upon 把……强加给（人，组织）
Don’t force something on others that they don't want. 不要强迫别人做不想做的事情。
4. in force 大批，大批的；大量的
Demonstrators were out in force. 大批示威者走上街头。
5. be in force 生效，有效
The new law will be in force next month. 新法规下月将实施。
6. be forced into 被迫
Do you think they want to be forced into this? 你以为他们想被迫介入这件事吗？
7. come into force 使生效，实施……
The new law comes into force next month. 新法规下月实施。
8. by force 靠武力，强行，凭借暴力，强迫地
The soldiers took the prisoners away by force. 士兵强行把犯人带走了。
9. force sb. into doing sth. 迫使某人做某事
No one could force me into doing it. 谁也不能强迫我做这件事。
10. force sb. to do sth. 强迫某人做某事
No one could force me to do it. 谁也不能强迫我做这件事。
11. force...on 把……强加给……
Don’t force your idea on me. 不要把你的观点强加给我。
相关单词
近义词：power, strength
形容词：forced
名词：force
过去式：forced
过去分词：forced
现在分词：forcing
第三人称单数：forces
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词语辨析：power, force, strength
power, force, strength
这组名词都有力量的意思。
power: 指身体上、精神上或心理上的力量，还可以指权力。
force: 指运用或发挥出来的力量，使人或物按要求方向运动。
strength: 指体力。
词语详解
1. power: 指身体上、精神上或心理上的力量，还可以指权力。
Don’t abuse your power. 不要滥用权力。
2. force: 指运用或发挥出来的力量，使人或物按要求方向运动。
She forced herself awake. 她强迫自己保持清醒。
3. strength: 指体力。
Men surpass women in strength. 男人的力气比女人大。
