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单词 perforce
释义 per·force
\_pə(r)+\ adverb
Etymology: Middle English par force, from Middle French, from par by (from Latin per through, by) + force — more at for, force
1. obsolete : by physical coercion : forcibly
 < he rushed into my house and took perforce my ring away — Shakespeare >
2. : by force of circumstances or of necessity : willy-nilly
 < steppe folk must … dwell perforce in skin tents or in subterranean shelters — V.G.Childe >
 < antistatism and the distrust of governmental power have been perforce swept away in a world in which only the cohesive civilization can survive — Max Lerner >
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