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

• 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；
• 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；
• A party shall give notice to the other party when it ceases to be affected by the force majeure.
  当不可抗力的影响终止时，一方应通知另一方。
• 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。
• The sellers shall not be held responsible for failure or delay in shipment in consequence of Force Majeure incidents.
  卖方对由不可抗力原因造成的不能或延迟交货不负责任。
• 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 Party claiming Force Majeure shall also use all reasonable endeavours to terminate the Force Majeure.
  提出受不可抗力影响的一方还应尽一切合理的努力排除不可抗力。
• In the legal profession, people questioned for the legitimacy of force majeure.
  在法律界，人们对不可抗力免责的正当性提出了质疑。
• 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。
• 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；