forte

英 [ˈfɔːteɪ]

美 [fɔːrt]

n. 专长; 特长
adv. (演奏或歌唱)强，强有力

复数：fortes　

BNC.12312 / COCA.21448

牛津词典

noun

专长；特长
a thing that sb does particularly well
1. Languages were never my forte.
  语言从来就不是我的强项。

adv.

Pronounced /fɔrt/ for meaning 1 in American English. 美国英语中义项1读作/fɔrt/。

N-COUNT 专长;强项
You can say that a particular activity is yourforteif you are very good at it.
1. Originality was never his forte.
  他从来不擅长独立创作。
(演奏)用强音
A piece of music that is playedforteis played loudly.

noun

the stronger part of a sword blade between the hilt and the foible
(music) loud
Synonym:fortissimo
an asset of special worth or utility
1. cooking is his forte
Synonym:strong suitlong suitmetierspecialtyspecialitystrong pointstrength

adj

used chiefly as a direction or description in music
1. the forte passages in the composition
Synonym:loud

adv

Although techniques are not my forte, my English grammar and basics are pretty good.
尽管我不懂技术，但我的语法和基本功还不错。
Meeting people is my forte.
和别人打交道是我的专长。
Management changes are under way that will finally bring down the curtain on Lord Forte's extraordinary working life.
正在进行的管理层变更将最终为福特勋爵辉煌的职业生涯画上句号。
Mr Pun had found his forte.
潘继泽就此找到了自己的特长。
And first, I'd like to impart my forte skill to you!
首先，我想传授你们我的一项拿手绝活。
Originality was never his forte.
他从来不擅长独立创作。
This instrument was called a piano e forte ( soft and loud), to indicate its dynamic versatility;
这种乐器被称为pianoeforte（意大利语，柔和而响亮的），以显示它有力的多样性。
Playing the piano is her forte.
弹钢琴是她的特长。
Catering to all price points and payment methods is not exactly Apple's forte.
迎合所有的价格区间和付款方式，这些确实不是苹果的特长。
My forte is high school and college level students.
我的专长是高中和大学的学生。