impressment

pronunciation

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  • n.
    强行征用

Word Origin

Example

1. Conscription or impressment into service , especially into the army or navy .
强迫征兵征兵或强迫征兵,尤指进入陆军或海军。
2. " Impressment " refers to feudal officials forcing civilians to serve as coolies .
封建官府拉丁其实就是抓人去做苦力!

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