force someone's hand

短语

逼上梁山

发音

AU

词形变化

forced someone's hand forces someone's hand 三单 forces someone's hand forcing someone's hand forcing someone's hand 现在分词 forced someone's hand 过去式 forced someone's hand 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    Bring about a situation which necessitates an agent to act, often causing a plan to be executed prematurely.

    逼上梁山

    习语

词源

A metaphorical reference to card games.

来源:wiktionary