force
gb/fˈɔɹs/ us/fˈɔɹs/
B1
إنجليزي
~ 900
المعاني
0 معنى
اسم
B1
entity
1
physical power or strength
Power or strength that can move or change something.
نمط الاستخدام:
the force of [something]
غلطة شائعة:
Learners sometimes confuse 'force' with 'strength'. 'Strength' is the ability to exert power; 'force' is the actual power being applied.
مرادفات
strength (Refers broadly to physical power, not always active or applied like 'force'.)
أضداد
weakness (Lack of physical power or strength.)
تراكيب شائعة
use force
|with force
|brute force
|force of nature
مواضيع
science
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
أمثلة
- The wind hit the windows with great force.
- He used all his force to push the door open.
- The force of the explosion shattered the glass.
أمثلة للمتعلمين
- He pushed the box with force.
- The ball hit me with force.
- The wind has a lot of force today.
اسم
B1
entity
2
organized group for a purpose
A group of people who work together for a job, often in the army or police.
نمط الاستخدام:
a [type] force
غلطة شائعة:
Learners may confuse 'force' with 'team'. A team is usually smaller and not necessarily official like a police or military force.
مرادفات
unit (A smaller, specific group within a larger organization.)
أضداد
individual (A single person rather than a group.)
تراكيب شائعة
police force
|armed forces
|task force
|security forces
مواضيع
military
|work
|law
|politics
أمثلة
- The police force is investigating the crime.
- He joined the armed forces after graduation.
- A special task force was sent to handle the situation.
أمثلة للمتعلمين
- My brother is in the police force.
- The armed forces protect the country.
- The task force will clean the park.
فعل
B1
action
3
make someone do unwillingly
To make a person do something when they do not want to.
نمط الاستخدام:
to force [someone] to [do something]
غلطة شائعة:
Learners sometimes use 'make' instead of 'force'. 'Make' can be neutral; 'force' implies unwillingness or resistance.
مرادفات
compel (More formal; often used in legal or serious contexts.)
أضداد
persuade (Encourage someone willingly instead of making them do it.)
تراكيب شائعة
force someone to act
|force entry
|force a smile
مواضيع
emotions
|law
|relationships
أمثلة
- They forced him to sign the document.
- The storm forced us to stay indoors.
- She forced a smile despite feeling sad.
أمثلة للمتعلمين
- He forced me to go with him.
- The rain forced us to stop playing.
- She forced him to eat the food.
اسم
technical
B2
entity
4
push or pull in physics
In science, a push or pull that moves something or changes its shape.
غلطة شائعة:
Learners may confuse 'energy' with 'force'. Energy is capacity to do work; force is an interaction causing motion change.
مرادفات
thrust (A specific type of push in a given direction.)
أضداد
resistance (An opposing influence that prevents motion.)
تراكيب شائعة
gravitational force
|centripetal force
|net force
مواضيع
science
أمثلة
- Gravity is a force that pulls objects toward Earth.
- The net force determines how an object accelerates.
- Friction is a force that slows things down.
أمثلة للمتعلمين
- Gravity is a force.
- Friction is a kind of force.
- A push is a type of force.
القواعد
الصيغة المعجمية
force
IPA
GB/fˈɔɹs/
US/fˈɔɹs/
المقاطع والنبر
force (١ مقطع)
Stress on 1st syllable (force)
تصريفات الكلمة
Noun
- Base: force
- Plural: force, forces
Verb
- Base: force
- 3rd Person Singular: forces
- Present Participle: forcing
- Past: forced
عيلة الكلمة
Forms
forces
noun
forcing
verb
forced
verb
Core family
forceful
adjective
Related words
Negative and opposite forms
unforced
adjective
Advanced or less common
تعبيرات
by force
1/bˈaɪ fˈɔɹs/
fixed phrase
using physical power or violence
Using physical power to make something happen.
أمثلة
- The soldiers took control of the building by force.
- He entered the room by force after breaking the lock.
force someone's hand
1/fˈɔɹs sˈʌmwˌʌnz hˈænd/
idiom
make someone act sooner than wanted
To make someone do something earlier than they wanted to.
أمثلة
- The sudden news forced her hand, and she announced her decision immediately.
- His competitor's actions forced his hand in making an offer.
forced smile
1/fˈɔɹst smˈaɪl/
fixed phrase
smile without genuine feeling
A smile that is not real, made because you have to.
أمثلة
- She gave him a forced smile and walked away.
- His forced smile showed he was uncomfortable.
in force
1/ˈɪn fˈɔɹs/
fixed phrase
present in numbers or legally active
Happening with many people present, or officially active (law).
أمثلة
- Police were out in force during the parade.
- The new regulations are now in force.
use force
1/jˈuz fˈɔɹs/
fixed phrase
apply physical power intentionally
To use physical power to do something.
أمثلة
- The officer had no choice but to use force to stop the attack.
- We must try to solve this without using force.