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forced

UK/fɔːst/US/fɒ:st/
B1

Definitions

adj.

Done under compulsion; not natural or genuine

被迫的,强制的;不自然的,勉强的

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
forcestrong, force
+
-edpast tense / completed
=forced

Past participle of force used as an adjective: brought about by force, or (of a smile, laugh) not coming naturally.

Root forc still carries 40 more words

Common Collocations

  • 1.forced labor强制劳动
  • 2.forced smile勉强的笑
  • 3.forced marriage包办婚姻
  • 4.forced landing迫降

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Forced labor was used to build the railway.

  • 2.

    She gave a forced smile and changed the subject.

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