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"duress" in Chinese (Simplified)

胁迫强迫(法律用语)

Definition

Duress 指的是某人在威胁、压力或暴力下被迫做某事。这个词经常在法律场合用来说明行为不是自愿的。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“Duress” 属于正式、法律用词。常见搭配有 'under duress', 'sign under duress', 'acted under duress'。不是一般的压力,而是有胁迫、被逼迫的意思。

Examples

He signed the contract under duress.

他是在**胁迫**下签署合同的。

The confession was obtained by duress.

供词是通过**胁迫**获得的。

She acted under duress to protect her family.

她是为了保护家人才在**胁迫**下这么做的。

Many witnesses said their statements were given under duress.

许多证人说,他们是在**胁迫**下作证的。

If you agree under duress, the deal may not be legally binding.

如果你在**胁迫**下同意,这个协议可能不具法律效力。

No one should have to make decisions while under duress.

任何人都不应该在**胁迫**下做决定。