coerce by enticement and threat
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to coerce by enticement and threat; to entice and intimidate
formalFormal usage, often appearing in legal, political, or serious written contexts. Combines the concepts of 利诱 (enticing with benefits) and 威胁 (threatening with harm).
Tā他
men们
shì试
tú图
yòu诱
xié胁
zhèng证
rén人
zài在
fǎ法
tíng庭
shàng上
zuò作
wěi伪
zhèng证
。
They attempted to coerce the witness into giving false testimony in court through enticement and threats.
Rèn任
hé何
yòu诱
xié胁
wèi未
chéng成
nián年
rén人
fàn犯
zuì罪
de的
xíng行
wéi为
dōu都
jiāng将
shòu受
dào到
fǎ法
lǜ律
de的
yán严
chéng惩
。
Any act of coercing minors into committing crimes through enticement or threats will be severely punished by law.
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Tā他
bù不
wéi为
jīn金
qián钱
suǒ所
dòng动
，
yě也
bù不
pà怕
è恶
shì势
lì力
de的
yòu诱
xié胁
。
He is unmoved by money and unafraid of the coercion from evil forces.