strong-arm

[US]/[ˈstrɒŋ ɑːm]/
[UK]/[ˈstrɒŋ ɑːrm]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v. 以威胁或暴力迫使某人做某事;恐吓或胁迫某人。
n. 以威胁或暴力迫使某人做某事的方法。

Phrases & Collocations

strong-arm tactics

強行手段

strong-arming someone

強迫某人

strong-armed him

強迫他

strong-arm approach

強行方式

don't strong-arm

不要強迫

strong-arm negotiation

強行談判

being strong-armed

被強迫

strong-arm policy

強行政策

strong-arming us

強迫我們

avoid strong-arming

避免強迫

Example Sentences

the manager tried to strong-arm us into working overtime this weekend.

經理試圖強迫我們這個週末加班。

don't let them strong-arm you into a deal you don't want.

不要讓他們強迫你接受你不想達成的交易。

the politician was accused of strong-arming the opposition into silence.

這位政治人物被指控強迫反對派保持沉默。

we couldn't let the supplier strong-arm us on price.

我們無法讓供應商在價格上強迫我們。

he attempted to strong-arm his way into the exclusive club.

他試圖以強迫的方式進入這個高階俱樂部。

the company used aggressive tactics to strong-arm smaller competitors.

這家公司使用積極的策略來強迫較小的競爭對手。

she refused to be strong-armed into changing her mind.

她拒絕被強迫改變主意。

the union accused the company of strong-arming employees.

工會指控公司強迫員工。

they tried to strong-arm the project through without proper review.

他們試圖在沒有適當審查的情況下強行推動這個專案。

the government was accused of strong-arming the media.

政府被指控強迫媒體。

we need to resist any attempts to strong-arm us into submission.

我們需要抵抗任何試圖強迫我們屈服的行為。

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