arm-twisting

中文含义:用强硬手段迫使某人做某事。

英语词性:verb/noun

美式发音:ɑːrmˈtwɪstɪŋ

同义词:coercion, pressure, intimidation

易混淆单词:arm-wrestling(扭胳膊比赛)

双语例句:

  • He was arm-twisted into accepting the job.
  • She resented his arm-twisting tactics and refused to sign the contract.
  • 我们不应该通过强压手段来迫使工人们接受不合理的工作条件。
  • We shouldn’t use arm-twisting tactics to force workers to accept unreasonable working conditions.