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forte
/ˈfort, ˈfɔrt; ||ˈfɔrˌte ||fɔrˈte ||ˈfɔrti/
長處;優點;拿手;刀身的最強部
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Forte
n.
1.
The
strong
point
;
that
in
which
one
excels
.
The
construction
of
a
fable
seems
by
no
means
the
forte
of
our
modern
poetical
writers
.
--
Jeffrey
.
2.
The
stronger
part
of
the
blade
of
a
sword
;
the
part
of
half
nearest
the
hilt
; --
opposed
to
foible
.
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
For·te
adv.
Mus.
Loudly
;
strongly
;
powerfully
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
forte
adj
:
used
chiefly
as
a
direction
or
description
in
music
; "
the
forte
passages
in
the
composition
" [
syn
:
loud
] [
ant
:
piano
]
n
1:
an
asset
of
special
worth
or
utility
; "
cooking
is
his
forte
"
[
syn
:
strong suit
,
long suit
,
metier
,
specialty
,
speciality
,
strong point
,
strength
] [
ant
: {
weak
point
]
2: (
music
)
with
great
loudness
[
syn
:
fortissimo
]
3:
the
stronger
part
of
a
sword
blade
between
the
hilt
and
the
foible
adv
:
used
as
a
direction
in
music
;
to
be
played
relatively
loudly
[
syn
:
loudly
] [
ant
:
piano
]
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