词汇 press-gang 在中文的含义

press-gang 在英语中是什么意思?与 Lingoland 一起探索这个词的含义、发音及具体用法

press-gang

US /ˈpres.ɡæŋ/
UK /ˈpres.ɡæŋ/

动词

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征兵

to force or strongly persuade someone to do something they do not want to do:

示例:
I've been press-ganged into taking the kids swimming.
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