| 单词 | forge |
| 释义 | forge forge1 —forgeable, adj. —forger, n. /fawrj, fohrj/, v. , forged, forging. n. v.t. 1. to form by heating and hammering; beat into shape. 2. to form or make, esp. by concentrated effort: to forge a friendship through mutual trust. 3. to imitate (handwriting, a signature, etc.) fraudulently; fabricate a forgery. v.i. 4. to commit forgery. 5. to work at a forge. 6. (of a horse at a trot) to strike the forefeet with the shoes of the hind feet. n. 7. a special fireplace, hearth, or furnace in which metal is heated before shaping. 8. the workshop of a blacksmith; smithy. [1250-1300; ME forgen < OF forgier < L fabricare to fabricate; see FABRIC] Syn. 2. shape, fabricate, manufacture, fashion, mold. forge2 /fawrj, fohrj/, v.i. , forged, forging. 1. to move ahead slowly; progress steadily: to forge through dense underbrush. 2. to move ahead with increased speed and effectiveness (usually fol. by ahead): to forge ahead and finish the work in a burst of energy. [1605-15; orig. uncert.] |
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