threaten

释义

v.恐吓; 对…构成威胁

词态变化

第三人称单数 :   threatens ; 过去式 :   threatened ; 过去分词 :   threatened ; 现在分词 :   threatening ;

实用场景例句

He warned that army officers might threaten to demolish the town...

他警告说陆军军官们可能威胁要拆毁那座小镇。

金山词霸

The terrified woman remained securely tied as the assailant flourished a sharp six-inch knife, clearly threatening her with it.

这名惊恐的女子被牢牢捆住，袭击者挥舞着一把锋利的六英寸刀，明显在威胁她。

金山词霸

The job security of veteran employees is threatened by the surge in fresh recruits.

资深员工的就业保障受到新员工激增的威胁。

金山词霸

Disruptive and disorderly groups within our society threaten to undermine social cohesion.

我们社会中破坏性和无序的群体正威胁着社会凝聚力的稳固。

金山词霸

Escalating tensions threaten to erupt into a full-scale military confrontation...

不断升级的紧张局势威胁要爆发成全面军事对抗...

金山词霸

Freezing temperatures threaten the seedlings, necessitating protection under mulch or similar safeguards.

冰冻温度威胁到幼苗，因此需要在覆盖物下或采取类似措施进行保护。

金山词霸

He was threatened with a fine if he kept parking his car in the wrong spot.

如果他把车一直停错位置，就会被罚款。

金山词霸

Threatening clouds have finally dispersed.

威胁性的乌云终于散去了。

金山词霸

The protesters threatened to block the main roads if their requests were ignored.

抗议者威胁说，如果他们的要求被忽视，他们将封锁主干道。

金山词霸

Dark clouds were threatening.

乌云正在逼近。

金山词霸

Threatening clouds gather over the peaceful valley.

阴云密布，笼罩着宁静的山谷。

金山词霸

She said the situation could worsen if storms move north and threaten winter grain supplies.

她说,如果暴风雪向北方移动,将威胁到冬季粮食的供应,局势将进一步恶化.

期刊摘选

There is some unease that this could threaten established fundamentals valued by cultures and disciplines.

更令人忧虑的是这有可能威胁到文化和学科所确立的基础理念.

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Whatever you do, do not threaten people.

无论如何,你也不要去威胁别人.

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The clouds threaten rain.

云预示有雨.

《现代英汉综合大词典》

Lao Tzu said, " The people fear not death, why threaten them with it? "

老子说过: “ 民不畏死, 奈何以死惧之. ”

期刊摘选

Proponent threaten of the dead is met later appeal masses holds meeting, put forward to protest.

死者的支持者扬言稍后会号召群众举行集会, 提出抗议.

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真题例句

Leah reflects on one incident that triggered her fears, when her investors threatened to shut her down: I was probably up against the most fear I've ever had, she says.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

When dogs looked at expressions of angry dogs, their eyes rested more on the mouth, perhaps to interpret the threatening expressions.

出自-2017年6月听力原文

They showed threatening, pleasant and neutral expressions.

出自-2017年6月听力原文

Failing states are of international concern because they are a source of terrorists, drugs, weapons and refugees ( ' , 难民), threatening political stability everywhere.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

A 16th century castle in Scotland is close to collapsing after lumps of soil were washed away by floods, threatening its foundations.

出自-2016年12月听力原文

He had a terrible temper, and once threatened to kill another child.

出自-2015年12月听力原文

However, today is a new era in which taking antibiotics can cause some very dangerous and potentially life threatening situations.

出自-2017年6月听力原文

And faculty members will be wary of any change that threatens the core curriculum in the name of moving students into the workforce.

出自-2012年6月阅读原文

Some argue that people are anxious and feel threatened by an inflow of new workers.

出自-2011年6月阅读原文

Disaster movies often portray catastrophes that destroy, or at least threaten to destroy earth's entire population.

出自-2013年6月听力原文

What does the man say threatens the existence of railways?

出自-2010年12月听力原文

When one of these noneconomic categories is threatened and, if we happen to love it, we invent excuses to give it economic importance.

出自-2010年考研翻译原文

But we are now knowledgeable enough to reduce many of the risks that threatened the existence of earlier humans, and to improve the lot of those to come.

出自-2013年考研阅读原文

These new forms were at first mainly written by scholars and performed by amateurs, but in England, as everywhere else in western Europe, the growth of a class of professional actors was threatening to make the drama popular, whether it should be new or old, classical or medieval, literary or farcical.

出自-2018年考研翻译原文

Finally,because automation threatens to widen the gap between capital income and labor income, taxes and the safety net will have to be rethought.

出自-2018年考研阅读原文

英英释义

Verb

1. pose a threat to; present a danger to;

"The pollution is endangering the crops"

2. to utter intentions of injury or punishment against:"He threatened me when I tried to call the police"

3. to be a menacing indication of something:"The clouds threaten rain";

"Danger threatens"