Word · Frequency #14580
coerces
强迫;胁迫;威逼
coerces is the third person singular of coerce.
核心释义
To compel someone to do something against their will through force, threats, or intimidation.
- 1.
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.
- 2.
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.
- 3.
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.
压制;抑制;约束;强制转换(数据类型);用武力或权威约束;压制;遏制。;用武力、威胁、欺诈或恐吓强迫他人违背意愿行事。;强行使一种数据类型的属性具有另一种数据类型的属性。
用法In use
They tried to coerce me into signing the contract.
用法提示:动词coerce表示通过压力或威胁迫使某人做某事。
He was coerced into confessing to a crime he didn't commit.
用法提示:被动语态coerced表示被强迫。
The government is coercing citizens to comply with the new regulations.
用法提示:现在进行时coercing表示正在强迫。
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。
coerce sb to do sth
也可用不定式作宾语补足语。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- coerce someone into doing something
- 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。
- be coerced into a confession
- 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。
- coerce compliance
- 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。
- coerce a value to a type
- 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。
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
coerce 读作‘可饿死’,想象不服从就让人挨饿,即‘胁迫’。
语境与语域Context & Register
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。
语法说明Grammar Note
通常后接介词into或动词不定式
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
押韵词:disperse /dɪˈspɜːs/、immerse /ɪˈmɜːs/、averse /əˈvɜːs/、terse /tɜːs/ 与 coerce 的重读 /ɜːs/ 押韵。注意拼写相似的 commerce /ˈkɒmɜːs/ 和 pierce /pɪəs/ 虽以 -erce 结尾,但发音不同,不要混淆。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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