Word · Frequency #6336
forge
锻造；锻打
To shape metal by heating and hammering it.
- 1.
To shape a metal by heating and hammering.
通过加热和锤击使金属成形。
- 2.
To move forward heavily and slowly (originally as a ship); to advance gradually but steadily; to proceed towards a goal in the face of resistance or difficulty.
沉重而缓慢地前进(原指船)；稳步前进；面对阻力或困难向目标推进。
- 3.
To form or create with concerted effort.
通过共同努力形成或创造。
- 4.
To advance, move or act with an abrupt increase in speed or energy.
以突然增加的速度或能量前进、移动或行动。
- 5.
To create a forgery of; to make a counterfeit item of; to copy or imitate unlawfully.
伪造；制作假货；非法复制或模仿。
- 6.
create by hammering
通过锤击制造
- 7.
To make falsely; to produce, as that which is untrue or not genuine; to fabricate.
虚假制造；生产不真实或不真实的东西；捏造。
伪造；捏造；艰难前进；稳步推进；缔造；打造；建立；猛然前进；突然加速；通过加热和锤击使金属成形。
In use
The blacksmith forged a beautiful iron gate.
She forged a sword from the old metal.
They forged the metal into a strong chain.
forge a pair of tongues
Verb forms
base forge · third person forges · -ing forging · past forged · past participle forged
Connections
Collocations
- forge iron
- 锻造铁
- The blacksmith forged iron into a horseshoe.铁匠将铁锻造成马掌。
- forge a sword
- 锻造剑
- He forged a sword from the finest steel.他用最好的钢锻造了一把剑。
- forge a blade
- 锻造刀片
- The craftsman forged a blade that was both sharp and durable.工匠锻造了一把既锋利又耐用的刀片。
- forge metal
- 锻造金属
- Artisans use hammers and anvils to forge metal into shapes.工匠用锤子和铁砧将金属锻造成形。
- forge a tool
- 锻造工具
- The smith forged a tool for the farmer.铁匠为农夫锻造了一件工具。
- forge a chain
Learner notes
Memory Tip
想象铁匠挥锤‘锻造’金属，forge 就是那个锤打的动作。
Context & Register
多用于技术性语境，如金属锻造，也可用于比喻性表述（如forge a bond），但这里指本义。
Grammar Note
及物动词，后接宾语，表示锻造某物。
Pronunciation & Spelling
Genuine rhyme: forge, gorge (/ɔrdʒ/). Lookalikes that sound different: dodge (/dɑdʒ/), barge (/bɑrdʒ/), charge (/tʃɑrdʒ/).
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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