单词 | physical force |
释义 | > as lemmasphysical force physical force n. (a) an influence acting within the physical world, a force of nature; a mechanical force; (b) physical strength used to coerce, constrain, or discipline; spec. the use of armed power to effect or prevent political changes. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > violent behaviour > [noun] > violent treatment or force strong handOE strengthOE strenghc1300 violencec1300 mightc1325 stuntisea1327 forcea1340 enforcing138. forcinga1382 forcenessc1400 violation?c1500 efforce1549 enforcement1577 Stafford law1589 vexation1605 club-law1612 aspertee1660 physical force1716 strong arm1836 savaging1858 muscle1879 strong-arming1906 1716 W. Whiston Sir I. Newton's Math. Philos. Demonstrated 45 We..now Caution our Reader from understanding us, as Meaning and Defining Physical Causes or Reasons of Motions, or attributing to Centres, which are Mathematical Points, true and proper Physical Force. 1806 Lady Morgan Wild Irish Girl III. xxvi. 66 It is not by physical force, but moral influence, the illusion is to be dissolved. 1897 Daily News 27 May 6/1 He was entirely opposed to any attempt at rebellion by physical force, because he held..that there was no chance for a physical-force struggle. 1946 G. Hopkins tr. F. Mauriac Woman of Pharisees vii. 71 I had always seen him as the bad boy of the school..the dunce on whom Uncle Adhémar and Monsieur Rausch had to use physical force. 1994 Our Schools, our Selves Nov. 58 The Royal Northwest Mounted Police (RNWMP) broke the strike with physical force. 2004 Evening Standard (Nexis) 21 Sept. 49 Although I'm not necessarily using maths and physics on a daily basis, I understand how aircraft work and the physical forces that affect them. < as lemmas |
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