| 单词 | forge |
| 释义 | forge 1. v. & n. --vtr. 1. a make (money etc.) in fraudulent imitation. b write (a document or signature) in order to pass it off as written by another. 2. fabricate, invent. 3. shape (esp. metal) by heating in a fire and hammering. --n 1. a blacksmith's workshop; a smithy. 2. a a furnace or hearth for melting or refining metal. b a workshop containing this. Derivatives forgeable adj. forger n. Etymology: ME f. OF forge (n.), forger (v.) f. L fabricare FABRICATE 2. v.intr. move forward gradually or steadily. Phrases and idioms forge ahead 1 take the lead in a race. 2. move forward or make progress rapidly. Etymology: 18th c.: perh. an aberrant pronunc. of FORCE(1) |
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