force majeure

英 [ˌfɔːs mæˈʒɜː(r)]

美 [ˌfɔːrs mæˈʒɜːr]

n.  不可抗力(如战争，常指未能履行合约的原因)

牛津词典

noun

• 不可抗力（如战争，常指未能履行合约的原因）
  unexpected circumstances, such as war, that can be used as an excuse when they prevent sb from doing sth that is written in a contract

英英释义

noun

• a natural and unavoidable catastrophe that interrupts the expected course of events
  1. he discovered that his house was not insured against acts of God
  Synonym:act of Godvis majorinevitable accidentunavoidable casualty

双语例句

• When an event of force majeure occurs, the chairman may make special decisions on all relevant affairs.
  在发生不可抗力等重大事件时，可对一切事务行使特别裁决。
• Thus, the liability of compensation of the Party confronted with the Force Majeure can be exempted.
  如此，此遇到不可抗力影响的一方的赔偿责任即可被免除。
• The scope of force majeure may be specified in the contract.
  不可抗力事件的范围，可以在合同中约定。
• Force majeure refers to those who can not be expected to overcome.
  不可抗力是指那些无法预料、无法克服的事件。
• I am afraid that without a force majeure event, there will be no crisis resolution.
  我担心，如果没有一个不可抗力事件，它们就不会拿出危机应对方案。
• The matters under an administrative license are unable to be implemented due to force majeure;
  因不可抗力导致行政许可事项无法实施的；
• Tax payers have the right to apply for postponement of the deadline for prosecution when force majeure occurs.
  纳税人因不可抗力发生，有向人民法院申请延长诉讼期限的权利。
• Extension of the above-mentioned private placement of trust, there is force majeure.
  上述提到的信托私募的延长，是不可抗力。
• Force majeure means an event that the parties could not have foreseen at the time of conclusion of the contract, both parties being unable to either avoid or overcome its occurrence and consequences.
  不可抗力事件是指当事人在订立合同时不能预见、对其发生和后果不能避免并不能克服的事件。
• But if the cancellation was caused by force majeure, the fee will not be refunded.
  但是，若展会取消是由不可抗力导致的，参展费用则不予返还。