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

• I think itwas just coercion, so I was a little disappointed.
  我想这只是强迫，所以这让我有些失望。
• An autocratic system of coercion, in my opinion, soon degenerates.
  在我看来，强迫的专制制度很快就会腐朽衰退。
• The superpowers got what they wanted by coercion.
  超级大国靠强迫手段得到了他们想要的东西。
• 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。
• She said that she had signed the contract under coercion.
  她说她曾被迫签订了合同。
• He paid the money under coercion.
  他被迫付了钱。
• 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。
• Neither trickery nor coercion is used to secure confessions.
  既不诱供也不逼供。
• 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。
• 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。