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

• 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。
• 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；
• 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。
• 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。
• 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；
• We think it is necessary to include a force majeure clause in this contract.
  我们认为合同中加入不可抗力这一条款很有必要。
• 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；
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。