forcefulness
UKˈfɔːsflnəsUSˈfɔːrsflnəs
Meaning
1n.
力量;强有力的程度;说服力
Usage
His argument was delivered with such forcefulness that the audience was convinced.
他的论证如此有力,说服了所有听众。
The forcefulness of the hurricane caused widespread damage to the coastal area.
飓风的巨大威力对沿海地区造成了广泛破坏。
She speaks with a natural forcefulness that commands attention in every meeting.
她说话自带一种天生的说服力,每次会议都能吸引所有人的注意。
Etymology
forcefulness 的故事始于拉丁语词根 fortis(强壮),进入英语后演变为 force,表示力量或强制力。后缀 -ful 为其注入“充满力量”的属性,使之变为形容词 forceful。最终,名词后缀 -ness 将这种属性凝固为一个抽象概念,精准地描绘出“强有力的状态或特质”,完美诠释了从具体力量到抽象影响力的词义升华。