force-feed
verb🔊/ˌfɔːs ˈfiːd/
🔊/ˌfɔːrs ˈfiːd/
Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they force-feed | 🔊/ˌfɔːs ˈfiːd/ 🔊/ˌfɔːrs ˈfiːd/ |
| he / she / it force-feeds | 🔊/ˌfɔːs ˈfiːdz/ 🔊/ˌfɔːrs ˈfiːdz/ |
| past simple force-fed | 🔊/ˌfɔːs ˈfed/ 🔊/ˌfɔːrs ˈfed/ |
| past participle force-fed | 🔊/ˌfɔːs ˈfed/ 🔊/ˌfɔːrs ˈfed/ |
| -ing form force-feeding | 🔊/ˌfɔːs ˈfiːdɪŋ/ 🔊/ˌfɔːrs ˈfiːdɪŋ/ |
to use force to make a person or an animal eat or drink by putting food or drink down their throat 强迫进食（尤指把饮食灌进囚犯等口中） - force-feed somebody/something
Prisoners who tried to refuse food were often force-fed. 试图拒绝食物的囚犯经常被强迫喂食。 - force-feed somebody/something sth (figurative)
Those teaching our kids should not be force-feeding them political ideas. 那些教我们的孩子的人不应强迫他们养育他们的政治思想。
- force-feed somebody/something