force majeure

基本解释

If supply problems become really grave, oil companies may even declare force majeure, raising the prospect that, as in 1978, oil markets fail altogether.
如果供应问题变得尤其严峻，石油公司甚至可能发布不可抗力条款，这使像1978年那样油市一并崩塌的预期加大。
"The loss of mail usually happens because of force majeure circumstances, such as natural disasters, traffic and other accidents," Russian Post told Reuters via e-mail.
俄罗斯邮政部门表示：“造成邮件丢失的具体原因通常是某些由外部环境带来的不可抗力，诸如自然灾害、交通及其他方面的意外事故等。
Force Majeure： The Seller shall not be held liable for failure delay delivery of the entire lot or a portion of the commodity under this Contract in consequence of any force majeure incidents.
不可抗力：本合同内所述全部或部分货物，如因不可抗力的原因，以致不能履约或不得不延期交货，卖方概不负责.

Barring this kind of force majeure, investors expect management teams to be on top of spending.
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One is to do nothing and wait until force majeure does the job by busting several companies.
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irresistible force or compulsion such as will excuse a party from performing his or her part of a contract

不可抗力
To force majeure, the exercise of the right to terminate a subject is by force majeure.
对于不可抗力,明确了解除权的行使主体是非受不可抗力影响的一方。
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