| 释义 |
coerce
coerce /kəʊˈɜːs/ aep /koʊˈɝːs/ verb [T] FORMAL ↑Verb Endings for coerce
► F0 to persuade someone forcefully to do something that they are unwilling to do: » The court heard that the six defendants had been coerced into making a confession.Thesaurus+: ↑Causing somebody to act , ↑Urging and persuadingThesaurus+: ↑Urging and persuading , ↑Causing somebody to act |