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forceful

adjective
🔊/ˈfɔːsfl/
🔊/ˈfɔːrsfl/
Word Family
  • force noun verb
  • forceful adjective
  • forcefully adverb
  • forced adjective (≠ unforced)
  • forcible adjective
  • forcibly adverb
  • enforce verb
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  1. (of people人) expressing opinions strongly and clearly in a way that persuades other people to believe them 强有力的；坚强的synonym assertive
    • a forceful woman/speaker强有力的女人；说话有说服力的人
    • a forceful personality坚强的个性
    Extra Examples
    • His mother was a forceful character and had a big influence on him.他母亲为人强势，对他影响很大。
    • She had become even more forceful, direct and outspoken.她变得更加有力，直率和直率。
    Topics Opinion and argumentc2
  2. (of opinions, etc.意见等) expressed strongly and clearly so that other people believe them有说服力的
    • a forceful argument/speech有说服力的论据／演讲
    Extra Examples
    • He was never afraid to speak his mind in a forceful manner.他从不害怕以有力的方式说出自己的想法。
    • Let us look at some of the most forceful arguments against this system.让我们来看一些反对这一制度的最有力的论据。
    • That argument has been very forceful in many countries for the past few years.在过去的几年中，该论点在许多国家都非常有力。
    • The minister launched a forceful defence of the policy.部长对政策作了有说服力的辩护。
  3. using force强迫的；使用武力的
    • the forceful suppression of minorities对少数族群的武力镇压