enforce
verb /ɪnˈfɔːs/
/ɪnˈfɔːrs/
Word Family
- force noun verb
- forceful adjective
- forcefully adverb
- forced adjective (≠ unforced)
- forcible adjective
- forcibly adverb
- enforce verb
动词形式
| present simple I / you / we / they enforce | /ɪnˈfɔːs/ /ɪnˈfɔːrs/ |
| he / she / it enforces | /ɪnˈfɔːsɪz/ /ɪnˈfɔːrsɪz/ |
| past simple enforced | /ɪnˈfɔːst/ /ɪnˈfɔːrst/ |
| past participle enforced | /ɪnˈfɔːst/ /ɪnˈfɔːrst/ |
| -ing form enforcing | /ɪnˈfɔːsɪŋ/ /ɪnˈfɔːrsɪŋ/ |
- to make sure that people obey a particular law or rule
强制执行，强行实施（法律或规定） - enforce something It's the job of the police to enforce the law.
警察的工作就是执法。 - The legislation will be difficult to enforce.
这一法规将难以实施。 - United Nations troops enforced a ceasefire in the area.
联合国军队在该地区强制执行停火命令。 - enforce something against/on somebody/something (formal or law
法律 债权人应该有权对公司财产行使权利。
Topics Permission and obligationc1, Law and justicec1- The government may take steps to enforce compliance with the new measures.
政府可能采取措施促使新规章的实施。 - The rules were strictly enforced.
这些规则得到了严格执行。 - a system of local inspectors to help enforce presidential decrees
有利于执行总统法令的地方监察员体制
Collocations Dictionaryadverb- fully
- rigidly
- rigorously
- …
- can
- be difficult to
- be hard to
- …
- enforce something It's the job of the police to enforce the law.
- enforce something (on somebody) to make something happen or force somebody to do something
强迫；迫使 - You can't enforce cooperation between the players.
队员间的配合不能靠强迫。
- You can't enforce cooperation between the players.
词源Middle English (in the senses ‘strive’ and ‘impel by force’; formerly also as inforce): from Old French enforcir, enforcier, based on Latin in- ‘in’ + fortis ‘strong’.