duress
发音
英 [djuˈres]
美 [duˈres]
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- n.
- 威胁，逼迫
单词词源
duress 胁迫
来自拉丁语durus, 硬，词源同endure, tree.引申义强硬，胁迫。
双语例句
- 1. Human rights lawyers question the credibility of the confessions because they were obtained under duress .
- 人权律师质疑这些供状的可信度，因为它们是在胁迫之下获得的。
- 2. Neither the french right nor the left has ever fully embraced market-friendly thinking , except under duress .
- 在法国，不过是右派还是左派，除非受到胁迫，否则他们都从未抱着有利市场运作的想法。
- 3. But because the couple were deemed " under duress " british law prevented anyone from accessing their accounts .
- 但是，由于他们被认定为“被胁迫”状态，英国法律保护他们的账户不不让任何人触碰。
- 4. The judge said mr. abebe was identified as a direct result of statements made by mr. ghailani under duress while held by the cia .
- 这名法官称，阿贝贝被认定是盖拉尼被中央情报局关押期间受胁迫后做出的供述导致的直接结果。
- 5. Just as a creative diplomatic initiative is required to prevent a calamitous conflict , no one should doubt that tehran is coming to the table reluctantly , and under extreme duress .
- 正如阻止灾难性冲突必须发起创造性外交行动一样，谁都不应怀疑，伊朗是在极端的胁迫下不情愿地走上谈判桌的。