threaten

簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典

threaten

[5Wretn]

vt.

恐嚇, 威脅, 預(yù)示(危險(xiǎn)), 似有發(fā)生或來(lái)臨的可能, 可能來(lái)臨

美國(guó)傳統(tǒng)詞典[雙解]

threaten

threat.en

AHD:[thrμt“n]

D.J.[6Gretn]

K.K.[6GrWtn]

v.（動(dòng)詞）

threat.ened， threat.en.ing， threat.ens

v.tr.（及物動(dòng)詞）

(1)To express a threat against.

威脅：對(duì)…表示恐嚇

(2)To be a source of danger to; menace.

威脅：作為危險(xiǎn)的來(lái)源；威脅

(3)To give signs or warning of; portend.

預(yù)示：給出征兆或警告；預(yù)示

(4)To announce the possibility of in a threat.

揚(yáng)言要：威脅地宣布可能會(huì)發(fā)生的事

v.intr.（不及物動(dòng)詞）

(1)To express or use threats.

威脅：表示或使用威脅

(2)To indicate danger or harm.

恐嚇：顯示危險(xiǎn)或傷害

繼承用法

threat“ener

n.（名詞）

threat“eningly

adv.（副詞）

參考詞匯

(1)threaten， menace， intimidate

(2)These verbs mean to foretell or give signs of impending peril, evil, or injury.

這些動(dòng)詞指預(yù)先告知或給出即將到來(lái)的危險(xiǎn)、災(zāi)禍或傷害的跡象。

(3)Threaten most often refers to an indication of something disquieting or ominous, to appearance or action calculated or serving to deter, or to something that is a source of danger:

Threaten 常指不安或不祥的征兆，有計(jì)劃地或特意阻礙的外表或行動(dòng)， 或危險(xiǎn)的來(lái)源：

“a crack that threatened to become a split” (Booth Tarkington).

“一條有裂開危險(xiǎn)的縫” （布斯·塔金頓）。

“No future peace can be maintained if . . . armaments continue to be employed by nations which threaten, or may threaten, aggression outside of their frontiers” (Atlantic Charter).

“假如…各國(guó)繼續(xù)使用武力威脅或可能威脅進(jìn)攻疆界之外的武力話，和平就不會(huì)存在” （大西洋憲章）。

“The heretics were persecuted . . . because their beliefs threatened the vested interest of that day” (James Harvey Robinson).

“異教徒受到迫害…因?yàn)樗麄兊男叛鐾{到了當(dāng)時(shí)既定的利益” （詹姆斯·哈維·羅伯遜）。

(4)Menace frequently stresses a frightening or hostile intention, effect, or result:

Menace 經(jīng)常強(qiáng)調(diào)嚇唬人的敵意的意圖、效果或結(jié)果：

“A new and formidable danger menaced the western frontier” (Macaulay). To intimidate is to threaten and fill with fear:

“一個(gè)新的可怕的危險(xiǎn)威脅著西部邊界” （麥考利）。Intimidate 指威脅且充滿恐懼：

“an overall strategy by [the country's] leaders to reaffirm their revolutionary credentials in the eyes of the . . . world, to intimidate smaller countries in the region” (Elaine Sciolino).

“領(lǐng)導(dǎo)人的整體戰(zhàn)略 重申他們放眼世界的…革命資格， 以恐嚇該地區(qū)的小國(guó)” （愛蘭·索林諾）

現(xiàn)代英漢詞典

threaten

[5Wret(E)n]

vt., vi.

(1)恫嚇；威脅

His father threatened to beat the boy if he stole again.

男孩的父親威脅說(shuō)如果他再偷東西的話，就要揍他。

The owner threatened to chuck us out of the pub if we got drunk.

酒店老板威脅說(shuō),如果我們喝醉了就把我們趕出酒店去。

He threatened the council member with public exposure.

他威脅說(shuō)要向公眾揭發(fā)這個(gè)市議員。

(2)預(yù)示…的惡兆；使有…的危險(xiǎn)

The river of liquid rock threatened to surround him completely, but Tazieff managed to escape just in time.

這股巖漿威脅著要將他團(tuán)團(tuán)圍住,但泰哲夫還是設(shè)法及時(shí)躲開了。

現(xiàn)代英漢綜合大辭典

threaten

[5Wretn]

vt.

(1)威脅; 恐嚇, 脅迫

(2)有...的預(yù)兆; 預(yù)示著...的危險(xiǎn)

threaten him with death

用死威脅他

threaten to do sth.

威脅要做某事

The clouds threaten rain.

云預(yù)示有雨。

詞性變化

threaten

[5Wretn]

vi.

(1)威脅; 恫嚇

(2)象要發(fā)生; 快要來(lái)臨

The day before attack, a rain-storm threatened.

在進(jìn)行攻擊的前一天, 看來(lái)要有一場(chǎng)暴雨。

繼承用法

threatener

n.

threatening

[`WretEnIN]

adj.

threateningly

adv.

參考詞匯

threaten menace

都含“威脅”、“恐嚇”的意思。

(1)threaten 指“揚(yáng)言將以傷害或懲罰迫使某人去做(或不做)某事”, 如:

I was threatened with a beating if I didn't obey.

如果我不服從, 他揚(yáng)言要打我。

(2)menace強(qiáng)調(diào)“以態(tài)度或動(dòng)作等表示將要迫害某人”, 如:

They menaced her with a whip.

他們用鞭子威脅她。

用法詞典

threaten

threat+ -en

英文相關(guān)詞典

threaten

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[七國(guó)語(yǔ)言]英漢公共大詞典

threaten

威脅

美國(guó)傳統(tǒng)詞典

threaten

threat.en

AHD:[thrμt“n]

D.J.[6Gretn]

K.K.[6GrWtn]

v.

threat.ened, threat.en.ing, threat.ens

v.tr.

(1)To express a threat against.

(2)To be a source of danger to; menace.

(3)To give signs or warning of; portend.

(4)To announce the possibility of in a threat.

v.intr.

(1)To express or use threats.

(2)To indicate danger or harm.

繼承用法

threat“ener

n.

threat“eningly

adv.

參考詞匯

(1)threaten, menace, intimidate

(2)These verbs mean to foretell or give signs of impending peril, evil, or injury.

(3)Threaten most often refers to an indication of something disquieting or ominous, to appearance or action calculated or serving to deter, or to something that is a source of danger:

“a crack that threatened to become a split” (Booth Tarkington).

“No future peace can be maintained if . . . armaments continue to be employed by nations which threaten, or may threaten, aggression outside of their frontiers” (Atlantic Charter).

“The heretics were persecuted . . . because their beliefs threatened the vested interest of that day” (James Harvey Robinson).

(4)Menace frequently stresses a frightening or hostile intention, effect, or result:

“A new and formidable danger menaced the western frontier” (Macaulay). To intimidate is to threaten and fill with fear:

“an overall strategy by [the country's] leaders to reaffirm their revolutionary credentials in the eyes of the . . . world, to intimidate smaller countries in the region” (Elaine Sciolino).

英漢法學(xué)大詞典

threaten

恫嚇 ,要挾 ;v.恐嚇 ,威嚇

英漢化學(xué)大詞典

threaten

vt.威脅,危險(xiǎn),恐嚇

英漢經(jīng)貿(mào)大詞典

threaten

vt.威脅,危險(xiǎn),恐嚇

英漢計(jì)算機(jī)大詞典

threaten

vt.威脅(危險(xiǎn),恐嚇

英漢建筑大詞典

threaten

vt.有...的危險(xiǎn)

英漢水利大詞典

threaten

n.威脅,有...的危險(xiǎn)跡象,可能發(fā)生

英漢中醫(yī)大詞典

threaten

n.威脅,恐嚇,預(yù)示的兇兆