duress
名词
UK/dʒuˈres/
US/duːˈres/
定义 duress 名词
- Uncountable(不可数名词)
The use of threats or force to make someone do something against their will.
以威胁强迫某人做某事;胁迫;强迫
Under duress, he was forced to sign the contract.
在胁迫之下,他被迫签署了合同。
She claimed she made the statement under duress.
她声明自己是在胁迫下做出该声明的。
The police are investigating whether the suspect acted under duress.
警方正在调查嫌疑人是否在胁迫下行动。