coerce
动词 v.
英 /kəʊˈɜːs/
美 /koʊˈɝs/|/kəʉˈɜːs/
英文释义
动词 v.
- To restrain by force, especially by law or authority; to repress; to curb.
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To use force, threat, fraud, or intimidation in an attempt to compel one to act against their will.
— They coerced their children into going to the country park.
- To force an attribute, normally of a data type, to take on the attribute of another data type.
词源
From Latin coërceō (“to surround, encompass, restrain, control, curb”), from co- (“together”) + arceō (“to inclose, confine, keep off”).
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