| 单词 | forceful |
| 释义 | forceful (fɔːʳsfʊl ) 1. adjective If you describe someone as forceful, you approve of them because they express their opinions and wishes in a strong, emphatic, and confident way. [approval] He was a man of forceful character, with considerable insight and diplomatic skills. Synonyms: dynamic, powerful, vigorous, potent forcefully adverb [ADVERB with verb] Mrs. Dambar was talking very rapidly and somewhat forcefully. forcefulness uncountable noun She had inherited her father's forcefulness. 2. adjective Something that is forceful has a very powerful effect and causes you to think or feel something very strongly. It made a very forceful impression on me. For most people a heart attack is a forceful reminder that they are mortal. forcefully adverb [ADVERB with verb] Daytime television tended to remind her too forcefully of her own situation. 3. adjective A forceful point or argument in a discussion is one that is good, valid, and convincing. Collocations: forceful personality People say he's a hard man and he does have a forceful personality when dealing with the team. The Sun (2010) He is not a forceful personality, nor a fighter. Thinking the Unthinkable (1994) Strong leadership is at the core, which comes naturally to such a forceful personality. Times, Sunday Times (2014) About how she thinks she would be a better actress if she were a more flexible and less forceful personality. Times, Sunday Times (2013) He had not lost his forceful personality. Times, Sunday Times (2010) She appeared a little unsure when she began speaking, but gathered confidence to finish in a forceful voice that scarcely needed the ropey microphone placed in front of her. Times, Sunday Times They also provided a forceful voice for independent critics of contemporary events. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Of course, equally forceful voices express horror at his radical proposals. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 有魄力的 Japanese: 力強い |
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