coercion

英 [kəʊˈɜːʃn]

美 [koʊˈɜːrʒn]

n.  强迫; 胁迫

复数：coercions　

GRETEM8法律

BNC.12174 / COCA.9770

牛津词典

noun

• 强迫；胁迫
  the action of making sb do sth that they do not want to do, using force or threatening to use force
  1. He claimed he had only acted under coercion.
     他声称他只是受了胁迫才采取了行动。

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 强迫;胁迫;逼迫
  Coercionis the act or process of persuading someone forcefully to do something that they do not want to do.
  1. It was vital that the elections should be free of coercion or intimidation.
     选举中不应有强迫或恐吓行为，这一点至关重要。

英英释义

noun

• using force to cause something to occur
  1. though pressed into rugby under compulsion I began to enjoy the game
  2. they didn't have to use coercion
  Synonym:compulsion
• the act of compelling by force of authority

双语例句

• Our method will be that of persuasion, not coercion.
  我们的做法是劝服，而不是强制。
• Our identities have no bodies, so, unlike you, we cannot obtain order by physical coercion.
  我们的身份没有肉体，因此，不像你们，我们不能通过物理的强迫获得秩序。
• Learned how the Java Bridge does type coercion and exception handling.
  了解JavaBridge如何进行类型强制转换和异常处理。
• It was vital that the elections should be free of coercion or intimidation.
  选举中不应有强迫或恐吓行为，这一点至关重要。
• However, the diet is so good, I think coercion might be called for.
  然而这个饮食方式这么棒，我想可以提议强制推行一下。
• Psychology is the obvious choice, as psychology can explain why marketing and coercion work.
  心理学仍然是我们的不二之选，它可以解释市场运作和高压政治的工作原理。
• Coercion of testimony and withholding of evidence.
  胁迫证人和扣留证据。
• Though few of us are this radically controlling, we often use myriad forms of manipulation and coercion.
  当然，有这种极端控制欲的人是占少数。可是，我们经常采取操纵和胁迫的形式不胜枚举。
• 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。
• In some government agencies, such as the police and prisons, the role of coercion is obvious.
  在某些政府机构中，比如警察局和监狱，强制性是显而易见的。