coerce sb into doing sth
into 后接动名词或名词,表示迫使某人做某事。
They tried to coerce the witness into changing her testimony.
他们试图胁迫证人改变证词。
强迫;胁迫;威逼
先理解核心含义,再看它在真实句子里的用法。
强迫;胁迫;威逼
To compel someone to do something against their will through force, threats, or intimidation.
They tried to coerce the witness into changing her testimony.
他们试图胁迫证人改变证词。
用武力或权威约束;压制;遏制。
To restrain by force, especially by law or authority; to repress; to curb.
用武力、威胁、欺诈或恐吓强迫他人违背意愿行事。
To use force, threat, fraud, or intimidation in an attempt to compel one to act against their will.
强行使一种数据类型的属性具有另一种数据类型的属性。
To force an attribute, normally of a data type, to take on the attribute of another data type.
coerce
Base
原形
coerces
3rd person
第三人称单数
coercing
-ing
现在分词
coerced
Past
过去式
coerced
Past participle
过去分词
The government coerces citizens into compliance.
政府强迫公民服从。
They coerced him to sign the contract.
他们强迫他签署合同。
She has coerced her team to work overtime.
她已经强迫她的团队加班。
常指通过威胁或压力强迫某人做某事
They tried to coerce me into signing the contract.
他们试图强迫我签合同。
He was coerced into confessing to a crime he didn't commit.
他被强迫承认了一项他没有犯下的罪行。
The government is coercing citizens to comply with the new regulations.
政府正强迫公民遵守新规定。
into 后接动名词或名词,表示迫使某人做某事。
They tried to coerce the witness into changing her testimony.
他们试图胁迫证人改变证词。
也可用不定式作宾语补足语。
No one should coerce a child to eat more than he wants.
任何人都不应强迫孩子吃得超过他想要的量。
被动形式强调动作承受者受到胁迫。
She claimed she had been coerced into signing the contract.
她声称自己是被迫签署那份合同的。
from 引出被强行获取的事物。
The police were accused of trying to coerce a confession from the suspect.
警方被指控试图从嫌疑人那里逼供。
Not this
The manager coerced the employee sign the contract.
Use this
The manager coerced the employee into signing the contract.
coerce 是及物动词,表示“强迫某人做某事”时不能直接接宾语再加不带 to 的动词原形;常用搭配是 coerce sb. into doing sth. 或 coerce sb. to do sth.,所以应改为 into signing。
Not this
He coerced into accepting the unfair terms.
Use this
He was coerced into accepting the unfair terms.
coerce 是及物动词,被动语态必须由 be 动词加过去分词 coerced 构成;原句缺少 was,导致句子不通,加上 was 后才符合被动结构。
Not this
They tried to coercion him into signing.
Use this
They tried to coerce him into signing.
coercion 是名词,意为“强迫、胁迫”;coerce 才是动词。在 to 后面需要动词原形,所以应把 coercion 改为 coerce。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
胁迫某人做某事
They tried to coerce her into signing the contract.
他们试图胁迫她签署合同。
被逼供;被迫招供
The suspect claimed he was coerced into a confession.
嫌疑人声称他是被逼供的。
强制服从;迫使顺从
The manager used threats to coerce compliance from the staff.
经理用威胁迫使员工顺从。
将值强制转换为某种类型
In Python, the function coerces the input value to an integer.
在Python中,这个函数将输入值强制转换为整数。
Use coerce naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
coerce 读作‘可饿死’,想象不服从就让人挨饿,即‘胁迫’。
语域:formal 常见场景:legal or political contexts、formal writing and official contexts、computing/programming (data-type conversion) coerce 是正式用词,多用于法律、政治或权威性语境,表示用武力、威胁或权力迫使某人做某事,也可表示“压制、约束”;在计算机/编程语境中则指强制转换数据类型,属于专业术语。日常口语中较少使用,比较常见于书面或正式表达。
通常后接介词into或动词不定式
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