threatening

高中

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基本釋義

adj.
脅迫的; 險惡的; 兇兆的; (天氣等)要變壞的
v.
恐嚇; 威脅; 預(yù)示(某事)(threaten的現(xiàn)在分詞)

詞性變化

實用例句

threatening letters

恐嚇信

牛津詞典

threatening behaviour

威脅行為

牛津詞典

The sky was dark and threatening.

天空烏云密布,陰沉沉的。

牛津詞典

He glared at her threateningly.

他氣勢洶洶地瞪著她。

牛津詞典

The police could have charged them with threatening behaviour...

警方本可指控他們恐嚇。

She said Denny had received a threatening letter and asked me if I sent it.

她說丹尼收到一封恐嚇信,并問是不是我寄的。

The salesman scared the old lady into signing the paper by threatening to take away the goods.

推銷員揚言要把貨拿走,嚇得那老婦人在單據(jù)上簽了字.

《簡明英漢詞典》

His words slowly relaxed her threatening attitude.

他的言語慢慢地緩和了她的威脅態(tài)度.

《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》

The threatening strike did not take place after all.

可能來臨的罷工終究沒有發(fā)生.

《簡明英漢詞典》

Terrorist attacks were threatening to destabilize the government.

恐怖襲擊威脅著政府的穩(wěn)定。

《牛津高階英漢雙解詞典》

Jack Frost was threatening to kill the new plants.

霜降危及新作物的存活。

《牛津高階英漢雙解詞典》

People are becoming more sensitized to the dangers threatening the environment.

人們對危害環(huán)境的各種因素有越來越強的意識。

《牛津高階英漢雙解詞典》

The terrorists are threatening to blow up the plane.

恐怖分子揚言要炸毀飛機。

《牛津高階英漢雙解詞典》

The sky was dark and threatening.

天空烏云密布,陰沉沉的。

《牛津高階英漢雙解詞典》

He has accused her of threatening to gouge his eyes out.

他指控她曾威脅要挖出他的眼睛。

柯林斯例句

The fire is threatening about sixty homes, and residents have evacuated the area.

大火正威脅著大約60戶人家,居民已經(jīng)從該地區(qū)撤離。

柯林斯例句

I can see why you believed my letters were threatening but I never meant them to be.

我能理解你為什么認為我的信是在嚇唬人,但是我絕無此意。

柯林斯例句

My boyfriend was threatening to finish with me.

男友威脅說要和我分手。

柯林斯例句

Parisian taxi drivers are threatening to mount a blockade to turn the screw on the government.

巴黎出租車司機們正威脅阻塞交通以對政府進一步施壓。

柯林斯例句

The commission pinpoints inadequate housing as a basic problem threatening village life.

該委員會明確指出住房不足是威脅村民生活的根本問題。

柯林斯例句

He looked tall and powerful and, with his dark, watchful face, a little threatening.

他看上去又高又壯,面色黝黑,滿臉警覺,真叫人有點害怕。

柯林斯例句

They were threatening to bring down the government by withdrawing from the ruling coalition.

他們威脅要退出執(zhí)政聯(lián)盟,讓政府垮臺。

柯林斯例句

Obscene and threatening phone calls are against the law.

猥褻和恐嚇電話都是違法的。

柯林斯例句

Predatory pricing by large supermarkets was threatening the livelihood of smaller businesses.

大型超市的掠奪性價格正威脅著小商店的生計。

柯林斯例句

Public worries about accidents are threatening the very existence of the nuclear power industry.

公眾對事故的擔(dān)憂正威脅著核能工業(yè)的生存。

柯林斯例句

The police could have charged them with threatening behaviour.

警方本可指控他們恐嚇。

柯林斯例句

You may find that just threatening this course of action will produce the desired effect.

你會發(fā)現(xiàn)只要威脅說將會采取這一行動就能取得預(yù)期的效果。

柯林斯例句

真題例句

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

2016年12月四級真題(第一套)聽力 Section A

Earlier this month a separate study found that a combination of climate change and industrial fishing is threatening the krill (磷蝦) population in Antarctic waters, with a potentially disastrous impact on whales, seals and penguins.

2019年12月六級真題(第三套)閱讀 Section C

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

2017年6月六級真題(第一套)聽力 Section B

Industrial fishing for krill in the unspoilt waters around Antarctica is threatening the future of one of the world's last great wildernesses, according to a new report.

2019年12月六級真題(第二套)閱讀 Section C

The black slaves from Guinea and Angola have demanded to be well treated, threatening to refuse to have children.

2018年12月六級真題(第二套)閱讀 Section B

When he reads of the threatening foreign situation, the mounting national debt, rising taxes, falling market, scarce housing, and cancer.

2015年高考英語江蘇卷 任務(wù)型閱讀 原文

When he selects news of the other kind, he usually withdraws from the world of threatening reality toward the dream world.

2015年高考英語江蘇卷 任務(wù)型閱讀 原文

Even as we humans count on forests to soak up a good share of the carbon dioxide we produce, we are threatening their ability to do so.

2019年考研真題(英語二)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

Planning ahead should eliminate wastage, but if you have surplus vegetables you'll do a vegetable soup, and all fruits threatening to "go off" will be cooked or juice.

2013年考研真題(英語二)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

英英釋義

Adjective
  • 1. threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments;

    "a baleful look"

    "forbidding thunderclouds"

    "his tone became menacing"

    "ominous rumblings of discontent"

    "sinister storm clouds"

    "a sinister smile"

    "his threatening behavior"

    "ugly black clouds"

    "the situation became ugly"

  • 2. darkened by clouds;

    "a heavy sky"

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