| 单词 | threaten |
| 释义 | 🔑 threat·enBrE /ˈθretn/ NAmE /ˈθretn/ verb present simple - I / you / we / they threatenBrE /ˈθretn/ NAmE /ˈθretn/ present simple - he / she / it threatensBrE /ˈθretnz/ NAmE /ˈθretnz/ past simple threatenedBrE /ˈθretnd/ NAmE /ˈθretnd/ past participle threatenedBrE /ˈθretnd/ NAmE /ˈθretnd/ -ing form threateningBrE /ˈθretnɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈθretnɪŋ/ 🔑 [T ]to say that you will cause trouble , hurt sb , etc . if you do not get what you want 扬言要；威胁；恐吓◆ ~sb They broke my windows and threatened me . 他们砸碎我的窗子并威胁我。◆ ~sb with sth The attacker threatened them with a gun . 袭击者用枪威胁他们。◆ He was threatened with dismissal if he continued to turn up late for work . 他受到警告，如果继续上班迟到，就被辞退。◆ ~sth The threatened strike has been called off . 扬言要进行的罢工被取消了。◆ ~to do sth The hijackers threatened to kill one passenger every hour if their demands were not met . 劫机者要挟说，如果他们的要求得不到满足，他们每过一小时就杀死一名乘客。◆ ~that… They threatened that passengers would be killed . 他们要挟说要杀死乘客。🔑 [I , T ]to seem likely to happen or cause sth unpleasant 预示凶兆；有…危险◆ A storm was threatening . 暴风雨即将来临。◆ ~to do sth This dispute threatens to split the party . 这一分歧可能会造成党的分裂。◆ ~sth The clouds threatened rain . 乌云密布预示大雨将至。🔑 [T ]~sth to be a danger to sth 危及；对…构成威胁SYN endanger, at risk (from/of sth)◆ Pollution is threatening marine life . 污染正危及海洋生物。 |
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