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

• 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。
• We will not be in breach of contract as a result of any Force Majeure Event.
  我们不会在违反合同所造成的任何不可抗力事件。
• 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。
• The seller shall not be held liable for any problem in consequence of any Force Majeure incidents;
  由于人为不可抗拒的因素引起的问题造成的损失卖方概不负责；
• 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。
• 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。
• The sellers shall not hold any responsibility for partial or total non-performance of this contact due to force majeure.
  由于不可抗力的因素，卖方不承担部分或全部不作为的责任。
• The compensation claimant is unable to participate in the handling of compensation case due to causes of force majeure;
  赔偿请求人因不可抗拒的事由，不能参加赔偿案件处理的；
• The buyers'failure to obtain the relative Import License is not to be treated as Force Majeure.
  买方未能获得相对的进口许可证是不能被视为不可抗力。
• 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。