duress
美 [dʊˈres] 
英 [djʊˈres]
反义词
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英汉双解
1. | 胁迫；强迫threats or force that are used to make sb do sth |
| He signed the confession under duress . 他被迫在供状上签了字。 |
英汉解释
英英解释
例句
You might argue, "That was a promise made under duress. Besides, no one was there to hear the vow, so it didn't really count, right? "
你可能替自己辩护说：「我当初作这个承诺是为势所迫，何况当时没有人听见我起誓，所以，不能当真吧？」
Generally speaking, you have to prove you signed it under duress, or that you were a victim of fraud or incomplete disclosure.
一般来讲，你需要证明你是在受到胁迫的情况下签署协议的，或者你遭遇了欺骗和隐瞒，跟别的女人调情不算在内。
The credibility of intelligence obtained under duress is always doubtful: tortured terrorists will say anything.
逼供逼出的情报可信度总是值得怀疑，因为受到折磨的恐怖分子什么话都会说。
Under duress from the Inquisition in 1633, Galileo recanted his theory that the earth revolves around the sun.
一六三三年，伽利略在宗教裁判所的威逼之下，宣布放弃自己的地动论。
Now I cannot help but suspect that those customers had the same experience as mine and left positive comments under duress.
现在我不禁地怀疑那些买家有着和我同样的经历，被迫留下了好的评价。
However , a threat to bring a civil lawsuit does not constitute duress unless such a suit is frivolous or brought in bad faith.
那么即使犯罪诉讼是有根据的，但除非这恐吓是轻佻或欺诈则不构成恐吓。
Even under duress, you can't know which one she's giving you and there would be no point in second attempt.
就算威胁她也不知道她给的是哪一个而机会只有一次
Wills shall manifest the genuine intention of the testators; those made under duress or AS a result of fraud shall be void.
遗嘱必须表示遗嘱人的真实意思，受胁迫、欺骗所立的遗嘱无效。
A young neo-Nazi couple has been convicted of those murders, despite allegations of a confession made under duress.
一对年轻的新纳粹夫妇被判犯有这两起谋杀罪，尽管他们辩称是在胁迫下作出有罪供述的。
Duress, however, seems to make people dig in their heels.
然而，强迫似乎会让自己遭到别人的拒绝。
Financial markets had begun to exhibit huge duress from the subprime problem by the summer of 2007.
在07年夏季前，次贷问题对金融市场的巨大威胁就已开始显露出来。
Stuffing something into the session is a very common shortcut taken under duress of an impending deadline.
在最终期限即将来临的压力下，向会话中填充东西是一种常见的捷径。
Its linked to unhealthy cholesterol levels, hypertension, and a host of unhealthy habits that most of us turn to under duress.
这与不健康的胆固醇水平、高血压以及我们多数人在压力之下养成的大量不良习惯密切相关。
In the experiments, the team placed mice under duress through such methods as confining them in a restricted space and withholding food.
在这个实验中，研究小组通过将老鼠限制在一个很小的空间里并不给它们食物的方法来使老鼠处于胁迫的状态。
I'm a sensitive guy. If you are a woman and you're in any kind of emotional duress and you write a song about it, I'll buy you album.
我是个敏感的人，如果你是个处在任何种类情绪抑郁状态中的女人，就此写首歌，我就会买你的唱片。
Contracts that are concluded by means of fraud OR duress shall be void.
采取欺诈或者胁迫手段订立的合同无效。
You hear stories all the time of everyday people transforming into heroes just by acting from their hearts under moments of duress.
你听的故事始终来自于市井小民变成大英雄，这只是从他们在紧要关头发自内心的行为。
'Prenups are usually unwound because there hasn't been full financial disclosure. ' Duress 'is a little harder to prove, ' she adds.
她说，婚前协议被判无效，通常是在财务信息没有完全披露的情况下，而对胁迫的证明要困难一些。
Gordon Brown has finally expressed, under duress, laconic "respect" for the release of Abdelbaset al-Megrahi, the Lockerbie bomber.
布朗受到各方面胁迫，终于对释放洛克比空难[注1]主犯Abdelbasetal-Megrahi一事有所反应，但仅仅表示了“尊敬”。
I cant study under duress, Tom replied. Besides, after dusk, I feel so tired. My school subjects are so boring this year.
强迫之下我学不了。汤姆回答。此外，黄昏过后，我就太累的，而且今年我们学校开的课程也太乏味了。
It was a rough and blowy night when Cowperwood started for this institution under duress.
当柯帕乌被逼动身到这个机关里去的时候，是寒风刺骨的夜里。
Under more duress, it always found the right gear and was prompt to downshift when called upon.
更多的胁迫下，它总是找到了正确的设备，并提示减档时呼吁。
For a start, most cases coming before a jury involve a confession, often obtained under duress.
首先，许多要经陪审团审理的案件都有认罪供述。但这常常是通过刑讯逼供得到的。
Ann: Yeah, a robber intruded into and held me under duress with a gun, when I was withdrawing money in a bank.
是的，有个抢匪挟持了我。当时我正在银行取钱，他突然跑进来，还带着枪。
Well, work responsibilities aren't the only things that drive us to overcome physical duress.
而工作任务还不是唯一迫使我们去克服身体不适的因素。
Ahmad Rezai has since reportedly returned to Iran, though whether he did so voluntarily or under duress isn't clear.
据报道，AhmadRezai自那以后又回到伊朗，他如此是出于自愿还是被逼迫之下，尽管还不是很清楚。
and 3. one party forces the other party to sign an arbitration agreement by means of duress.
一方采取胁迫手段，迫使对方订立仲裁协议的。
However, 'if the economy is under duress, ' Mr. Reinhart says, 'too long doesn't look that long at all.
不过林哈特表示，如果美国经济受到抑制，利率过长时间处于低位也不是问题。
Nobody ever expects anybody on a reasonable basis to sign any document under duress.
任何人都没有理由期待别人在胁迫下签订文件。
Scores of people have been arrested, with passwords for e-mail and Facebook extracted under duress.
大量示威者被逮捕，被迫交出电子邮件和脸谱（Facebook）的密码。
A few big firms, such as Sony and Nissan, have hired outside bosses, though usually under duress: both faced severe competition from abroad.
也有少数的企业，会从外面聘请总裁，比如索尼和日产，但它们都是在面对激烈的海外竞争时被迫这么做的。
Voluntary means without any element of force, fraud, deceit, duress, or coercion.
事先的说明中不可以有任何逼迫，作假，欺骗，威胁，强制。
But as Liu says, China's not planning on moving toward greater consumption and more efficient investment under international duress.
正如liu所说，中国在国际压力下并没有努力扩大消费和更有效的投资的计划。
That's anthropomorphic, because ice isn't alive. But it's a thing that's under duress.
这是一种拟人化的手法，因为冰川是没有生命的，但它同样也遭受到了胁迫。
Our team had accomplished a lot in the last four years under extreme duress.
我们这届政府在过去四年极其被动的形势下取得了大量成绩。
At times of duress, they can sound suspiciously like a mobster's "cough up or else" ( "or else" meaning severe share-dilution).
在强制的情况下，配股听起来就像歹徒的“要么给钱，要么其他的”（其他的意味着严重的股权稀释）一样令人不适。
At the same time, he and his administration have managed to keep the wheels turning under conditions of extreme duress.
同时，他与他的政府一道，在极大的压力之下，仍尽力让一切正常运转。
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。
YMMV, and depending on the duress your snoring causes your loved ones, the device may be worth your time and trouble.
个人所得结果可能不尽相同。根据你爱人的忍受程度，这个设备可能值得你去花时间和力气。
Agreements extracted under duress are not valid under French law.
根据法国法律，在胁迫情况下签署的协议是无效的。
