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词汇 forte
释义 forte
noun
uk /ˈfɔː.teɪ/ us /ˈfɔːr.teɪ/

fortenoun (ABILITY)


[ Cusually singular ]
a strong ability, something that a person can do well: 强项,特长,专长
Cooking was not exactly her forte.烹饪不是她的专长。
Synonym
strong pointUK
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Skill, talent and ability
ability
accomplishment
accuracy
acumen
adroitness
chop
endowment
functioning
genius
gift
greatness
have a command of something
prowess
pyrotechnic
pyrotechnics
qualification
repertoire
repertory
speciality
workmanship

fortenoun (BLADE)


[ Cusually singular ]
in fencing, the strongest part of a sword, between the middle of the blade and the hilt(= the part you hold):
The fencer forces the opponent's blade into the high or low line by taking it with the guard and forte of their own blade.
Compare
foible
A parry is a block of the attack, made with the forte of one's own blade.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Fighting sports
aikido
all-in wrestling
arm-wrestling
armlock
bantamweight
feint
half nelson
hammerlock
hapkido
haymaker
headlock
outfight
punching bag
rabbit punch
rope
rounder
roundhouse
southpaw
wristlock
wushu

fortenoun (MUSIC)


[ C ] music specialized
a piece of music, or part of a piece of music that is performed loudly, or the way that this music is performed:
The dynamics ranged from vigorous fortes to delicate pianissimos.
In the fourth movement, the quartet burst into a sudden forte.
The sound was beautifully balanced, with dramatic fortes and focused pianos.
His dynamic range was fully explored, with rich, broad fortes.
The aria is sung at an unremitting forte.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Foreign words & phrases used in English
acciaccatura
adieu
al dente
al fresco
aloha
aloo
alu
ceilidh
legato
oy
parlando
pas de deux
passim
primo
ritardando
the Internationale
virtuoso
vivace
vivacissimo
wanderlust

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Technical music terms
forte
adverb
 music specializeduk /ˈfɔː.teɪ/ us /ˈfɔːr.teɪ/
(written abbreviationf)
loudly: used in written music to show how a piece, or part of a piece, should be performed:
In the ninth bar, Satie places a forte indication that seems to come out of nowhere.
The opening theme that returns at bar 21 is marked forte.
loudly: used to describe how a piece of music, or part of a piece of music, is performed:
The piano original begins forte, but Ravel's version tells a more interesting story.
The third theme is marked "heftiger", and is to be played forte.
Handel gives the tune for the first time to the orchestra at the forte mark.
The markings forte and piano were the first such markings to appear in keyboard literature.
Intervals grow from second to fifth, and the dynamics evolve from pianissimo to forte.
Both pieces follow the same dynamic pattern: first forte, then decrescendo, and finally forte again.
Mozart marks piano from the end of bar 248, reaching forte in bar 251.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Technical music terms
acciaccatura
accidental
aeolian
aleatory
alto clef
antiphonal
discordant
harmonic progression
harmony
hemidemisemiquaver
inversion
Ionian
overtone
rubato
scherzando
scordatura
secco recitative
secondo
staccato
whole step

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Foreign words & phrases used in English
forte
adjective[ before noun ]
 music specializeduk /ˈfɔː.teɪ/ us /ˈfɔːr.teɪ/
performed loudly:
The choir provided beautifully blended forte responses.
The review suggested that sharper distinctions could have been made between the piano and forte passages.
The second movement is characterized by alternating forte crotchets and piano minims.
Then we have the alternations of piano and forte passages.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Technical music terms
acciaccatura
accidental
aeolian
aleatory
alto clef
antiphonal
discordant
harmonic progression
harmony
hemidemisemiquaver
inversion
Ionian
overtone
rubato
scherzando
scordatura
secco recitative
secondo
staccato
whole step

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Foreign words & phrases used in English

forte | American Dictionary


forte
noun[ Cusually sing ]
us/fɔrt, foʊrt, ˈfɔr·teɪ/
something that a person can do well; a strong ability:
Singing is definitely her forte.

Examples of forte


forte
Forte might have further explored this relationship, or lack of relationship, between the military and the industrialists, and between the latter and the political parties.
A second forte of this book is the theorydriven, evidence-based approach that the authors promote.
The sixth thematic statement exactly replicates that of the opening and leads to an extended forte fugato.
Throughout these numbers the singers stick to the middle of their range and rarely venture beyond a mezzo forte.
Theme on the piccolo (forte), with xylorimba and six temple blocks, broken by harmonized theme (one chord per note) for clarinets and oboes staccato.
The music was cast in an affirmative major key, played at a constant forte and the whole was devised as a single, unified sound.
Upon their rebuilding he likely sold many to investors, because his forte was rebuilding.
During the two solo episodes the strings provide an accompaniment typical of the solo concerto: written-out continuo chords (piano) alternating with short interjections in octaves (forte).
The timbre of the natural piano was apparent throughout, with only a slight distortion and fizz at the beginning of each note for anything marked forte and above.
Dynamic information will be expressed with standard notation, by piano and forte, and hairpins to indicate changes over the course of a sound object's envelope.
The dynamics rise to a triple forte.
Although knowledgeable about the activities of the party outside parliament this is not his forte and indeed just one page is devoted to constituency and municipal politics.
Magma genesis is not the author's forte.
I realise that adding up is not everybody's forte.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
I tried to take maths seriously at school, but found that it was not quite my forte.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
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