Force majeure
不可抗力
📖 牛津释义
force majeure
(French law 法, 律) unforeseen circumstances, such as war, that excuses sb from keeping a promise, fulfilling a bargain, etc 不可抗力（难以预见的情况, 如战争, 藉以原谅某人未能实践诺言、 履行协议等）.
🧩 词语组成解析
force
[fɔ:s]
n. 力;武力;（社会）势力;魄力;
vt. 强迫;强行;促使，推动;强奸;
n. 无可抗拒
🗣️ 情景例句
I think you could use super glue to fix this cup.
我认为你可以用强力胶来修补这杯子。
Don't pay me.
不要付给我。
but children were then too cowed to let them know how they really felt.
孩子们只不过被吓得不敢让父母知道自己的想法罢了。