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单词 efforce
释义

efforcen.

Etymology: < Old French efforce, -se, < efforcer ; see efforce v.
Obsolete. rare.
A violent means.
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
1549 T. Chaloner tr. Erasmus Praise of Folie sig. Pj Woulde they so manfully defende and kepe it, both with swoorde, with poyson, and with all other efforce.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

efforcev.

/ɛˈfɔːs/
Forms: Also 1500s efforse.
Etymology: < French efforcer (Old French esforcer) = Provençal esforsar, -zar, Italian sforzare < medieval Latin exfortiāre, < ex out + forti-s strong.
1. reflexive. To force oneself, to make an effort (transl. French s'efforcer). Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > manner of action > effort or exertion > exert oneself [verb (reflexive)]
afforcec1300
enforcec1386
virtuea1393
endeavourc1400
naitc1400
envirtue1477
exploit1490
to put it forthc1500
constrainc1510
efforce1512
lay1535
evirtuate1642
to exert oneself1736
hump1835
spread1843
to put about1983
1512 Helyas in W. J. Thoms Coll. Early Prose Romances (1828) III. 31 Everiche of the company efforced them to doo honour.
1543 B. Traheron tr. J. de Vigo Most Excellent Wks. Chirurg. i. iii. f. 105v/2 Manye efforce them selues to make argumentes to be contrarye.
2. transitive. In Spenser's use: To force open, to gain by force, to compel; also, to efforce it.
ΘΚΠ
society > authority > subjection > obedience > compulsion > compel [verb (transitive)] > produce or obtain by compulsion or force
enforce1531
constrain?c1583
efforce1590
violent1650
compel1673
coercea1850
1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene ii. vii. sig. S5v Yron chests and coffers..Them to efforce by violence or wrong.
1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene iii. ix. sig. Ll2 Affray with cruell threat, Ere that we to efforce it doe begin.
1596 E. Spenser Faerie Queene (new ed.) iii. xii. sig. Oo7v Th'Enchaunter..all that fraud did frame, To haue efforst the loue of that faire lasse.
3. To force out, tear out by force. rare.
ΘΚΠ
the world > space > place > removal or displacement > extraction > extract [verb (transitive)] > pull out or up > violently tear out or up
ruska1300
off-teara1393
ripa1400
whop14..
rivea1425
ravec1450
reavec1450
esrache1477
to plough out1591
uptear1593
outrive1598
ramp1607
upthrow1627
tear1667
to tear up1709
evulse1827
efforce1855
tear-out1976
1855 R. C. Singleton tr. Virgil Georgics i, in tr. Virgil Wks. I. 91 Standing corn, From lowest roots aloft efforced.

Derivatives

eˈfforced adj. uttered with effort.
ΘΚΠ
the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > quality of voice > [adjective] > shrill or forced
shrillc1386
shirl1418
straineda1542
treble1550
efforced1590
shrilly1594
minikin1602
stridulous1646
feigned1664
extended1699
pipy1769
falsetto1826
screechy1834
stridulent1874
roofy1897
taut1916
1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene ii. viii. sig. T3 Againe he heard a more efforced voyce.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2021).
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