coerce

英 [kəʊˈɜːs]

美 [koʊˈɜːrs]

v.  强迫; 胁迫; 迫使

过去分词：coerced　过去式：coerced　现在分词：coercing　第三人称单数：coerces　

IELTSGRETEM8

Collins.1 / BNC.14580 / COCA.11362

牛津词典

verb

• 强迫；胁迫；迫使
  to force sb to do sth by using threats
  1. They were coerced into negotiating a settlement.
     他们被迫通过谈判解决。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 强制;胁迫;迫使
  If youcoercesomeoneintodoing something, you make them do it, although they do not want to.
  1. Potter had argued that the government coerced him into pleading guilty...
     波特辩称是政府强迫他认罪的。
  2. Clark had somehow been able to coerce Jenny into doing whatever he told her to do.
     不知是用什么办法，克拉克总能让珍妮对他言听计从。

双语例句

• They had announced that they would oppose any attempts of the federal government to coerce the states.
  他们宣布他们将反对联邦政府压迫各州的任何企图。
• They tried to coerce me into changing my appearance.
  他们想强迫我改变我的外表。
• So, there's nothing you can influence within the game that would alter or coerce the generator.
  因此，你在游戏中的行为并不能对怪物的掉落有著任何的影响。
• We were not going to dictate or coerce.
  我们不会去命令或强迫别人。
• But he denied his company could use law enforcement structures to coerce owners into handing over their holdings.
  但他否认自己的公司可以利用执法机构强迫所有者交出自己的财产。
• Did he ever coerce youinto having sex?
  他强迫你发生性关系吗？
• To compel by violent measures or threats; coerce.
  以武力迫害或威协；强迫。
• And coerce them into doing whatever she needed.
  迫使他们做她要做的事。
• Some monsters have such strong wills that it is impossible to coerce them into fighting for you.
  有一些怪物具有很强的意志，几乎不可能驱使它们为你战斗。
• I am concerned that your sibling may coerce you into accepting a position that feels wrong or unfair to you.
  我很担心你的兄弟姐妹会逼迫你陷入一个对你是不对的、不公平的境地。