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threatening

音標['θretni?] 讀音

漢語翻譯


a. 脅迫的, 危險
【法】 威脅的, 恐嚇的, 危險的

英文解釋:

動詞 threaten:

  1. pose a threat to; present a danger to
    同義詞:endanger, jeopardize, jeopardise, menace, threaten, imperil, peril
  2. to utter intentions of injury or punishment against:"He threatened me when I tried to call the police"
    同義詞:threaten
  3. to be a menacing indication of something:"The clouds threaten rain"
    同義詞:threaten

形容詞 threatening:

  1. threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
    同義詞:baleful, forbidding, menacing, minacious, minatory, ominous, sinister
  2. darkened by clouds
    同義詞:heavy, lowering, sullen

例句:

  1. I pity you (ie I am threatening you) if you can't pay me the money by tomorrow.
    你明天不把錢還給我,我就不客氣了。
  2. The army is/are threatening to take over if civil unrest continues.
    軍方聲稱如內亂不平息將實行軍管。
  3. My landlord's threatening to put the rent up by 10 a week.
    我的房東要挾說要把每周租金提高10英鎊
  4. The manager tried to bully his men into working harder by threatening them with dismissal.
    經理企圖以解僱來威脅,迫使職工更賣力氣。
  5. The terrorists are threatening to blow up the hijacked airliner.
    * 揚言要炸毀劫持的客機。
  6. They are threatening to impose a blockade on the country.
    他們威脅說要對該國實行封鎖。

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