threaten的意思和读音

threaten

: [ˈθret(ə)n] : ['θret(ə)n]

v.

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threatens  threatening  threatened  

v.+n.threaten stability,threaten peace,threaten security,threaten strike,threaten balance

v.reassure,guard

v.intimidate,bully,menace,warn,terrorize

threatenv.

1.[t]to say that you will cause trouble, hurt sb, etc. if you do not get what you want

They broke my windows and threatened me.

The attacker threatened them with a gun.

He was threatened with dismissal if he continued to turn up late for work.退

The threatened strike has been called off.

The hijackers threatened to kill one passenger every hour if their demands were not met.

They threatened that passengers would be killed.

2.[i][t]to seem likely to happen or cause sth unpleasant

A storm was threatening.

This dispute threatens to split the party.

The clouds threatened rain.

3.[t]~ sthto be a danger to sth

Pollution is threatening marine life.

v.1.,,2.,...3.;

v.1.to tell someone that you might or you will cause them harm, especially in order to make them do something; to say that you might or you will do something bad or harmful, especially in order to make someone do something2.to be likely to harm or destroy something3.if something bad or unpleasant threatens, it is likely to happen or to affect you

1. Opportunity: Threaten: Strong: 、 ...

2. 〖 raging〗 threaten,〖 split〗 ...

3. stormy adj. threaten vt. ) die down

4. loosen v. , threaten v. ,;, heighten v. , ...

6., thoughtful a. threaten v. timely a. ...

7.…. territory threaten ... terror ...

8. epidemic n. ; threaten v. ; racial a. ...

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1.If he does not meet those conditions, you can apply to the court for an order that he does not continue to threaten you with court action.

2.Now, tougher economic times threaten even that budget, and could mar plans for what was to have been a glorious Olympic legacy.

3.No one can see under the mask of me, no one can take advantage of these secrets to threaten me, destroy my life.

4.It had a set of mental shackles to deceive, threaten and intimidate people.”。

5.We're not trying to threaten the existence of any organization, but we're spreading the gospel of black nationalism.

6."The challenges of our time threaten the peace and prosperity of every single nation and no one nation can meet them alone, " he said.:“。”

7.Such an outcome could injure the company's balance sheet or threaten its ability to survive as an independent company, analysts said.

8.It seems to threaten everything from emerging markets to the pretty earnings narrative of the market as a whole.西

9.If you threaten to quit your job, even if it's a subtle suggestion, you better be ready to leave now.使

10.If my dad reaches for his shirt when I'm out with him, I threaten to go home.