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。
• Inability to continue operations due to heavy losses caused by the force majeure;
  由于不可抗力造成严重损失，以致无力继续经营；
• 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。
• Changes of natural and geological disasters due to force majeure take place.
  不可抗力造成的自然及地质灾害发生变化时。
• Both parties shall not be responsible for the consequences of force majeure.
  甲、乙双方不对不可抗力所产生的后果负责。
• 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。
• Our travel agency shall not be liable for any losses thus incurred from the force majeure events;
  如遇人力不可抗拒因素造成的损失，我司不承担任何责任；
• One of the parties is unable to participate in the proceedings for reasons of force majeure;
  （四）一方当事人因不可抗拒的事由，不能参加诉讼的；
• The great damage to property has been caused by the force majeure.
  财产的严重损害是由不可抗力事由造成的。
• 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。