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单词 coercion
释义
coercion
noun[U]
formal
uk
/kəʊˈɜː.ʃən/us
/koʊˈɝː.ʃən/
the use offorcetopersuadesomeone to do something that they areunwillingto do:
强制，强迫；威逼，胁迫
Heclaimedthepolicehad used coercion,threats, andpromisestoobtainthestatementillegally.他声称警方曾用威逼、恐吓和许诺的方法来非法获取供词。
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Causing somebody to act
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  • bully
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  • holdsomeoneto ransomidiom
  • impel
  • impose
  • jolt
  • railroad
  • ramsomethingintosomeone
  • reduce
  • reducesomeonetosomething
  • reimpose
  • reimposition
  • slap
  • squeeze
  • trap
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Urging & persuading
(Definition ofcoercionfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofcoercion

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However, to have an authority figure require that a patient justify his or her plans comes perilously close tocoercion.
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Our broad conclusion is that back-and-forth coercions are useful in a number of situations where traditional dependent type theory and its extensions are too weak.
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This would have meant placing more emphasis on persuasion thancoercion, as had been the practice hitherto.
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Mixed mode arithmetic and assignment is permitted with invisibly overloaded operators and automatic type coercions.
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How cancoercion, by definition a compromise of external freedom-that freedom, that is, ordinarily protected and vindicated by the doctrine of right-be compatible with right?
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Coercionis merely one way in which this can be achieved, and it is far from being the most effective.
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These song-lines lead back to the issue of legitimacy andcoercion, which in discussion of witch-hunts often stands unresolved.
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They theorise that compliance can be motivated by habit,coercionand cost-benefit calculations in addition to, or instead of, legitimacy.
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Issues ofcoercion, legitimacy, treason and witchcraft have hitherto hardly been addressed.
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The fact that virtual tuples, virtual case expressions, and coercions are erased by type erasure underscores the virtual nature of these constructs.
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Further, as we examine how agreements/compacts were actually made, we realize that there a kind of vicious circle between "coercion" and "voluntary will".
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The same strongcoercioncan be used to make this possible, with a module that contains two types, one coerced to each.
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In the typecoercionanalysis, the development of inchoative get begins when motion get simply starts taking adjectival complements.
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In between is a period in which verbal passive-participial complements are interpreted adjectivally, through typecoercion.
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Operative denitions of "coercion" have been critically important in this debate.
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