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

Diplomacy was not margaret's forte.
玛格丽特对外交事务不内行。
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。
Cooking is hardly my forte.
烧饭做菜可不是我的特长。
Meeting people is my forte.
和别人打交道是我的专长。
Love is a most attract everyone is his forte, exactly is her faults.
爱一个人人最吸引自己的并非是长处，恰恰是她的缺点。
We're missing Daniel's forte, Yangzhou fried rice.
就是我大牛的拿手好菜，扬州炒饭。
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。
The tolerability of Hirudoid forte cream and gel was equally good.
特强喜疗妥软膏和凝胶耐受性都相当好。
The excellent tolerability of Hirudoid and Hirudoid forte is therefore of particular importance.
喜疗妥和特强喜疗妥由于其极好的耐受性而特别重要。
I'm sorry, but music is not my forte. I'm much better at sports.
对不起，音乐不是我的专长。我更擅长体育。