force

A noun referring to physical strength or power, or a group of people organized for a particular purpose, such as military or police.

ruФизическая сила или мощь, или организованная группа людей для особой цели, такой как военная или полицейская.esFuerza física o poder, o un grupo organizado de personas para un propósito específico, como militar o policial.frForce physique ou puissance, ou groupe organisé de personnes pour un but particulier, comme militaire ou policier.deKörperliche Stärke oder Kraft; Zwang oder Gewalt; eine organisierte Gruppe von Menschen für einen bestimmten Zweck, etwa Militär oder Polizei.ptForça física ou poder; também um grupo organizado de pessoas com um propósito específico, como militar ou policial.zh物理上的力量或能力；也指为特定目的而组织起来的群体，如军队或警察。arالقوة هي القدرة الجسدية أو المعنوية على التأثير أو الإكراه، أو جماعة منظَّمة مسلَّحة تُجنَّد لغرض خاص كالقوات العسكرية أو الشرطية.

1. Physical power A2 formal

   Strength or energy exerted against resistance; power that causes motion or change.

   • The force of the wind knocked down the tree.
   • He used brute force to open the door.
   • Gravity is a powerful force acting on all objects.

   ruФизическая силаesfuerza físicafrForce physiquedeKraftptForça físicazh物理力arالقوة الجسدية

   同义词: energyimpactmightmusclepotencypowerpressurestrengthvigor

   反义词: weakness

2. Group of people B1 formal

   A group organized for a particular purpose, such as military or police.

   • The police force arrived quickly at the scene.
   • Armed forces were deployed to the border.
   • The task force investigated the corruption scandal.

   ruГруппа людейesFuerza (grupo organizado)frforce (groupe de personnes)deGruppe von MenschenptGrupo de pessoaszh一群人arمجموعة من الناس

   同义词: bodycontingentcorpscrewdetachmentsquadteamunit

3. Compulsion or coercion B1 formal

   Power used to make someone do something against their will.

   • They used force to enter the building.
   • No force was needed to convince her.
   • The law prohibits the use of force in negotiations.

   ruПринуждениеesCoacción o coerciónfrContrainte ou coercitiondeZwangptForçazh强迫arالإكراه

   同义词: coercioncompulsionconstraintduressintimidationpressurethreatviolence

   反义词: enticementinducementpersuasion

4. Influence or effect B2 formal

   A person, thing, or event that has a strong effect on someone or something.

   • Market forces determine the price of goods.
   • She was a driving force behind the team's success.
   • Political forces shaped the outcome of the election.

   ruВлияниеesFuerza (influencia o efecto)frInfluence ou effetdeEinflussptForçazh影响力arالتأثير

   同义词: agencydriving forceeffectimpactimpetusinfluencemotorpower

• forces plural form
• forces' possessive plural form
• force's possessive singular form

A verb used to indicate compelling someone or something to act in a particular way or to use physical strength to achieve something.

ruГлагол, обозначающий принуждение кого-либо или чего-либо действовать определённым образом или применение физической силы для достижения цели.esVerbo que denota obligar a alguien a actuar de cierta manera o emplear la fuerza física para lograr un objetivo.frVerbe désignant l'action de contraindre quelqu'un ou quelque chose à agir d'une certaine manière, ou d'appliquer une force physique pour atteindre un objectif.deVerb, das bezeichnet, jemanden oder etwas zu einer bestimmten Handlung zu zwingen oder körperliche Gewalt einzusetzen, um ein Ziel zu erreichen.ptVerbo que indica obrigar alguém ou algo a agir de determinada maneira, impor algo pela força ou usar força física para atingir um objetivo.zh动词，指迫使某人或某物以特定方式行动，或使用体力以达到目的。arفعل يدل على إجبار شخص أو شيء على التصرف بطريقة معينة، أو استخدام القوة الجسدية أو الضغط لتحقيق هدف أو إحداث نتيجة.

1. Make someone do something B1 formal

   To compel or make someone do something against their will.

   • They forced him to confess.
   • She forced a smile despite her sadness.
   • Parents shouldn't force children into activities they hate.

   ruЗаставитьesobligar a alguien a hacer algofrforcer (à faire quelque chose)deZwingenptForçarzh强迫arأجبر

   同义词: coercecompelconstraindriveimpelobligepresspressure

   反义词: allowcoaxencourageletpermitpersuadeurge

2. Use physical strength A2 formal

   To use physical power to move, open, or break something.

   • He forced the door open with a crowbar.
   • She forced her way through the crowd.
   • The wind forced the branches to bend.

   ruПрименять физическую силуesForzar (usar fuerza física)frforcerdeKörperliche Kraft anwendenptForçar fisicamentezh用力arاستخدام القوة الجسدية

   同义词: driveheavepresspropelpushramshovethrust

3. Produce with effort B2 informal

   To produce something through great effort or strain.

   • He forced a laugh at the bad joke.
   • She forced herself to eat despite not being hungry.
   • The writer forced out a few more pages before deadline.

   ruВыдавливать усилиемesProducir con esfuerzofrProduire avec effortdeMit Mühe hervorbringenptProduzir com esforçozh费力做出arإنتاج بجهد

   同义词: affectassumecontrivecounterfeitfakefeignmanufactureput onsimulate

• forced past participle
• forced past simple
• forcing present participle
• forces third person singular

短语动词变体: force out