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forcing 音標拼音: [f'ɔrsɪŋ] 施加壓力; 加強顯影; 加壓 施加壓力; 加強顯影; 加壓 forcing強制的 forcing強制 Force \ Force\, v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Forced}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Forcing}.] [ OF. forcier, F. forcer, fr. LL. forciare, fortiare. See { Force}, n.] 1. To constrain to do or to forbear, by the exertion of a power not resistible; to compel by physical, moral, or intellectual means; to coerce; as, masters force slaves to labor. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To compel, as by strength of evidence; as, to force conviction on the mind. [ 1913 Webster] 3. To do violence to; to overpower, or to compel by violence to one' s will; especially, to ravish; to violate; to commit rape upon. [ 1913 Webster] To force their monarch and insult the court. -- Dryden. [ 1913 Webster] I should have forced thee soon wish other arms. -- Milton. [ 1913 Webster] To force a spotless virgin' s chastity. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] 4. To obtain, overcome, or win by strength; to take by violence or struggle; specifically, to capture by assault; to storm, as a fortress; as, to force the castle; to force a lock. [ 1913 Webster] 5. To impel, drive, wrest, extort, get, etc., by main strength or violence; -- with a following adverb, as along, away, from, into, through, out, etc. [ 1913 Webster] It stuck so fast, so deeply buried lay That scarce the victor forced the steel away. -- Dryden. [ 1913 Webster] To force the tyrant from his seat by war. -- Sahk. [ 1913 Webster] Ethelbert ordered that none should be forced into religion. -- Fuller. [ 1913 Webster] 6. To put in force; to cause to be executed; to make binding; to enforce. [ Obs.] [ 1913 Webster] What can the church force more? -- J. Webster. [ 1913 Webster] 7. To exert to the utmost; to urge; hence, to strain; to urge to excessive, unnatural, or untimely action; to produce by unnatural effort; as, to force a conceit or metaphor; to force a laugh; to force fruits. [ 1913 Webster] High on a mounting wave my head I bore, Forcing my strength, and gathering to the shore. -- Dryden. [ 1913 Webster] 8. ( Whist) To compel ( an adversary or partner) to trump a trick by leading a suit of which he has none. [ 1913 Webster] 9. To provide with forces; to re[" e] nforce; to strengthen by soldiers; to man; to garrison. [ Obs.] -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] 10. To allow the force of; to value; to care for. [ Obs.] [ 1913 Webster] For me, I force not argument a straw. -- Shak. Syn: To compel; constrain; oblige; necessitate; coerce; drive; press; impel. [ 1913 Webster]
Forcing \ For" cing\, n. 1. The accomplishing of any purpose violently, precipitately, prematurely, or with unusual expedition. [ 1913 Webster] 2. ( Gardening) The art of raising plants, flowers, and fruits at an earlier season than the natural one, as in a hitbed or by the use of artificial heat. [ 1913 Webster] { Forcing bed} or { Forcing pit}, a plant bed having an under layer of fermenting manure, the fermentation yielding bottom heat for forcing plants; a hotbed. { Forcing engine}, a fire engine. { Forcing fit} ( Mech.), a tight fit, as of one part into a hole in another part, which makes it necessary to use considerable force in putting the two parts together. { Forcing house}, a greenhouse for the forcing of plants, fruit trees, etc. { Forcing machine}, a powerful press for putting together or separating two parts that are fitted tightly one into another, as for forcing a crank on a shaft, or for drawing off a car wheel from the axle. { Forcing pump}. See { Force pump} ( b) . [ 1913 Webster]
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