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逼迫
bīpò
Description
"逼迫"的意思是用力量或压力让别人做不想做的事。
"逼迫" means to use force or pressure to make someone do something they don't want to do.
这个词有点正式,常常用在坏的情况里。
This word is somewhat formal and often used in negative situations.
Meanings
逼迫bīpò
to force or coerce someone to do something
他们逼迫我签字。
They forced me to sign.
逼迫bīpò
to press hard; to pressure
生活的困难一直逼迫着他。
Life's difficulties have been pressing him.
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Notes
- Etymology
逼 (to press near) + 迫 (to compel), two synonyms combined for emphasis.
- Nuance
more formal and forceful than 强迫; often implies harsh or unwilling situations.
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