coercion
英 [kəʊ'ɜːʃ(ə)n]
美[ko'ɝʒən]
- n. 强制；强迫；高压政治；威压
英文词源
- coercion (n.)
- early 15c., from Old French cohercion (Modern French coercion), from Medieval Latin coercionem, from Latin coerctionem, earlier coercitionem, noun of action from past participle stem of coercere (see coerce).
双语例句
- 1. They cast their votes freely and without coercion on election day.
- 选举日那天他们自由地进行了投票，没有受到胁迫。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. He claimed he had only acted under coercion.
- 他声称他只是受了胁迫才采取了行动。
来自《权威词典》
- 3. We prefer you to work voluntarily rather than by coercion.
- 我们宁愿你工作出于自愿,而不是被迫.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. Neither trickery nor coercion is used to secure confessions.
- 既不诱供也不逼供.
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- 5. He paid the money under coercion.
- 他被迫付钱.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》