coerce
翻译
强迫, 胁迫
例句
He was coerced into signing the contract.
他被迫签署了合同。
They tried to coerce him to join their group.
他们试图胁迫他加入他们的团体。
语法模式
((sb.)) ((into -ing)) 强迫(某人)做(某事) He was coerced into signing the contract.
近义词
Synonyms: force (强迫), compel (迫使), pressure (施压); Antonyms: persuade (说服), allow (允许)
词源
源自拉丁语“coercere”(包围,约束),由“co-”(共同)和“arcere”(包围)组成。
记忆技巧
这个词听起来有点像“co-force”(共同施力)。你在“强迫(force)”某人“合作(cooperate)”。