单词 | on compulsion |
释义 | > as lemmason compulsion b. on compulsion. ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > obedience > compulsion > under compulsion [phrase] on compulsion1598 under task1671 under a force1681 with a pistol at (also to) one's head1892 1598 W. Shakespeare Henry IV, Pt. 1 ii. v. 240 Po. Come your reason, Iacke, your reason. Falst. What, vppon compulsion: Zoundes, and I were at the strappado, or all the rackes in the worlde, I would not tell you on compulsion . View more context for this quotation 1600 W. Shakespeare Merchant of Venice iv. i. 180 Por. Then must the Iew be mercifull. Shy. On what compulsion must I. View more context for this quotation 1859 T. Lewin Invasion Brit. 119 The tribute..would not be forthcoming except on compulsion. < as lemmas |
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