force
gb/fˈɔɹs/ us/fˈɔɹs/
B1
영어
~ 900
erő, fegyveres erők, rendőrség, kényszerít
명사
B1
1
erő
A2
사용 패턴：
the force of [something]
The wind hit the windows with great force.
A szél nagy erővel csapódott az ablakoknak.
He used all his force to push the door open.
Minden erejével tolta az ajtót, hogy kinyíljon.
The force of the explosion shattered the glass.
학습자용 예문
He pushed the box with force.
Nagy erővel tolta a dobozt.
The ball hit me with force.
A labda nagy erővel talált el.
The wind has a lot of force today.
자주 하는 실수：
Learners sometimes confuse 'force' with 'strength'. 'Strength' is the ability to exert power; 'force' is the actual power being applied.
뜻
physical power or strength
연어
use force
|with force
|brute force
|force of nature
유의어
strength (Refers broadly to physical power, not always active or applied like 'force'.)
반의어
weakness (Lack of physical power or strength.)
주제
science
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
정의
Power or strength that can move or change something.
Physical power, energy, or strength used to move, push, or affect something.
명사
B1
2
사용 패턴：
a [type] force
The police force is investigating the crime.
A rendőrség nyomoz a bűncselekmény ügyében.
He joined the armed forces after graduation.
Tanulmányai befejezése után belépett a fegyveres erőkhöz.
A special task force was sent to handle the situation.
학습자용 예문
My brother is in the police force.
A testvérem a rendőrségnél szolgál.
The armed forces protect the country.
A fegyveres erők védik az országot.
The task force will clean the park.
자주 하는 실수：
Learners may confuse 'force' with 'team'. A team is usually smaller and not necessarily official like a police or military force.
뜻
organized group for a purpose
연어
police force
|armed forces
|task force
|security forces
유의어
unit (A smaller, specific group within a larger organization.)
반의어
individual (A single person rather than a group.)
주제
military
|work
|law
|politics
정의
A group of people who work together for a job, often in the army or police.
A group of people organized and trained to work together for a specific purpose, especially in the military or police.
동사
B1
3
kényszerít
B1
사용 패턴：
to force [someone] to [do something]
They forced him to sign the document.
Arra kényszerítették, hogy aláírja a dokumentumot.
The storm forced us to stay indoors.
A vihar arra kényszerített minket, hogy bent maradjunk.
She forced a smile despite feeling sad.
학습자용 예문
He forced me to go with him.
Arra kényszerített, hogy vele menjek.
The rain forced us to stop playing.
Az eső arra kényszerített minket, hogy abbahagyjuk a játékot.
She forced him to eat the food.
자주 하는 실수：
Learners sometimes use 'make' instead of 'force'. 'Make' can be neutral; 'force' implies unwillingness or resistance.
뜻
make someone do unwillingly
연어
force someone to act
|force entry
|force a smile
유의어
compel (More formal; often used in legal or serious contexts.)
반의어
persuade (Encourage someone willingly instead of making them do it.)
주제
emotions
|law
|relationships
정의
To make a person do something when they do not want to.
To make someone do something they do not want to do, often using pressure, threats, or physical power.
명사
B2
TECHNICAL
4
erő
B1
Gravity is a force that pulls objects toward Earth.
A gravitáció olyan erő, amely a tárgyakat a Föld felé húzza.
The net force determines how an object accelerates.
Az eredő erő határozza meg, hogyan gyorsul egy test.
Friction is a force that slows things down.
학습자용 예문
Gravity is a force.
A gravitáció erő.
Friction is a kind of force.
A súrlódás egyfajta erő.
A push is a type of force.
자주 하는 실수：
Learners may confuse 'energy' with 'force'. Energy is capacity to do work; force is an interaction causing motion change.
뜻
push or pull in physics
연어
gravitational force
|centripetal force
|net force
유의어
thrust (A specific type of push in a given direction.)
반의어
resistance (An opposing influence that prevents motion.)
주제
science
정의
In science, a push or pull that moves something or changes its shape.
In physics, a push, pull, or other influence that can change the motion or shape of an object.
문법
기본형
force
IPA
GB/fˈɔɹs/
US/fˈɔɹs/
음절 및 강세
force （1음절）
Stress on 1st syllable (force)
활용형
Noun
- Base: force
- Plural: force, forces
Verb
- Base: force
- 3rd Person Singular: forces
- Present Participle: forcing
- Past: forced
관련 단어
Forms
forces
noun
forcing
verb
forced
verb
Core family
forceful
adjective
Related words
Negative and opposite forms
unforced
adjective
Advanced or less common
표현
by force
1/bˈaɪ fˈɔɹs/
fixed phrase
using physical power or violence
Using physical power to make something happen.
예문
- 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.
예문
- 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.
예문
- 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).
예문
- 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.
예문
- The officer had no choice but to use force to stop the attack.
- We must try to solve this without using force.