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-derivedPast 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 wordsCommon 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.