n.[C]

1. 熔铁炉
2. 炼冶场；铁工厂
   The blacksmith came out of the forge to fit the horse shoe.

   铁匠从工场出来安装马蹄铁。

vt.

1. 打（铁等）；锻造
   These machine parts have been forged with the finest steel.

   这些机器零件得用优质的钢锻造。

2. 锻炼
3. 伪造
   He forged a signature and cashed the check.

   他伪造签名兑了支票。

4. 编造

vi.

1. 锻造；做锻工，做铁匠
2. 伪造；犯伪造罪
   He was charged with forging.

   他被指控犯了伪造罪。

vi.

1. 稳步前进；突然加速前进[（+ahead）]
   When Jim first started school, he didn't do well, but he's forged ahead in the past couple of months.

   吉姆刚上学时，成绩不好，但是他在过去几个月内已迎头赶上了。

   The ship forged ahead through the stormy sea.

   船在风急浪高的海面上稳稳行进。

   One of the runners forged into the lead as they came round the last bend.

   有一个赛跑选手在最后一圈时突然加速，领先其他人。

v.

1. make or shape (a metal object) by heating it and beating or hammering it.
2. create (something strong or successful).
3. produce a fraudulent copy or imitation of (a banknote, work of art, etc.).

n.

v.