詞語：threaten
threaten是什麼意思
簡明英漢詞典
threaten
[5Wretn]
vt.
恐嚇, 威脅, 預示(危險), 似有發生或來臨的可能, 可能來臨
美國傳統詞典[雙解]
threaten
threat.en
AHD:[thrμt「n]
D.J.[6Gretn]
K.K.[6GrWtn]
v.（動詞）
threat.ened， threat.en.ing， threat.ens
v.tr.（及物動詞）
(1)To express a threat against.
威脅：對…表示恐嚇
(2)To be a source of danger to; menace.
威脅：作為危險的來源；威脅
(3)To give signs or warning of; portend.
預示：給出徵兆或警告；預示
(4)To announce the possibility of in a threat.
揚言要：威脅地宣佈可能會發生的事
v.intr.（不及物動詞）
(1)To express or use threats.
威脅：表示或使用威脅
(2)To indicate danger or harm.
恐嚇：顯示危險或傷害
繼承用法
threat「ener
n.（名詞）
threat「eningly
adv.（副詞）
參考詞彙
(1)threaten， menace， intimidate
(2)These verbs mean to foretell or give signs of impending peril, evil, or injury.
這些動詞指預先告知或給出即將到來的危險、災禍或傷害的跡象。
(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 常指不安或不祥的徵兆，有計劃地或特意阻礙的外表或行動， 或危險的來源：
「a crack that threatened to become a split」 (Booth Tarkington).
「一條有裂開危險的縫」 （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…各國繼續使用武力威脅或可能威脅進攻疆界之外的武力話，和平就不會存在」 （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…因為他們的信仰威脅到了當時既定的利益」 （詹姆斯·哈維·羅伯遜）。
(4)Menace frequently stresses a frightening or hostile intention, effect, or result:
Menace 經常強調嚇唬人的敵意的意圖、效果或結果：
「A new and formidable danger menaced the western frontier」 (Macaulay). To intimidate is to threaten and fill with fear:
「一個新的可怕的危險威脅著西部邊界」 （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).
「領導人的整體戰略 重申他們放眼世界的…革命資格， 以恐嚇該地區的小國」 （愛蘭·索林諾）
現代英漢詞典
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.
酒店老闆威脅說,如果我們喝醉了就把我們趕出酒店去。
He threatened the council member with public exposure.
他威脅說要向公眾揭發這個市議員。
(2)預示…的惡兆；使有…的危險
The river of liquid rock threatened to surround him completely, but Tazieff managed to escape just in time.
這股岩漿威脅著要將他團團圍住,但泰哲夫還是設法及時躲開了。
現代英漢綜合大辭典
threaten
[5Wretn]
vt.
(1)威脅; 恐嚇, 脅迫
(2)有...的預兆; 預示著...的危險
threaten him with death
用死威脅他
threaten to do sth.
威脅要做某事
The clouds threaten rain.
雲預示有雨。
詞性變化
threaten
[5Wretn]
vi.
(1)威脅; 恫嚇
(2)像要發生; 快要來臨
The day before attack, a rain-storm threatened.
在進行攻擊的前一天, 看來要有一場暴雨。
繼承用法
threatener
n.
threatening
[`WretEnIN]
adj.
threateningly
adv.
參考詞彙
threaten menace
都含「威脅」、「恐嚇」的意思。
(1)threaten 指「揚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, 他揚言要打我。
(2)menace強調「以態度或動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
英文相關詞典
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[七國語言]英漢公共大詞典
threaten
威脅
美國傳統詞典
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.
參考詞彙
(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).
英漢法學大詞典
threaten
恫嚇 ,要挾 ;v.恐嚇 ,威嚇
英漢化學大詞典
threaten
vt.威脅,危險,恐嚇
英漢經貿大詞典
threaten
vt.威脅,危險,恐嚇
英漢計算機大詞典
threaten
vt.威脅(危險,恐嚇
英漢建築大詞典
threaten
vt.有...的危險
英漢水利大詞典
threaten
n.威脅,有...的危險跡象,可能發生
英漢中醫大詞典
threaten
n.威脅,恐嚇,預示的凶兆