menaced

英 [ˈmenəst]

美 [ˈmenəst]

v.  对…构成危险; 危及; 威胁到
menace的过去分词和过去式

过去分词：menaced　过去式：menaced　

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 威胁;危险人物;祸害
  If you say that someone or something is amenaceto other people or things, you mean that person or thing is likely to cause serious harm.
  1. In my view you are a menace to the public.
     在我看来，你对公众是个祸害。
  2. ...the menace of fascism...
     法西斯主义的威胁
  3. Excessive drinking is a social menace.
     过度饮酒是一种社会公害。
• N-COUNT 惹麻烦的人(或物);惹人讨厌的人(或物)
  You can refer to someone or something as amenacewhen you want to say that they cause you trouble or annoyance.
  1. You're a menace to my privacy, Kenworthy...
     肯沃西，你这人真讨厌，居然侵犯我的隐私。
  2. As I have said earlier in this book, bad shoes are a menace.
     正如我在本书前面说过的那样，劣质的鞋子会很麻烦。
• N-UNCOUNT 威胁性;危险气氛
  Menaceis a quality or atmosphere that gives you the feeling that you are in danger or that someone wants to harm you.
  1. There is a pervading sense of menace.
     有一种危机四伏的感觉。
  2. ...a voice full of menace.
     充满威胁的声音
• VERB 危及;威胁
  If you say that one thingmenacesanother, you mean that the first thing is likely to cause the second thing serious harm.
  1. The European states retained a latent capability to menace Britain's own security.
     欧洲国家仍具有威胁英国自身安全的潜在能力。
• VERB 威胁;恐吓
  If youare menacedby someone, they threaten to harm you.
  1. She's being menaced by her sister's latest boyfriend.
     她正受到姐姐最近一个男友的恐吓。
• PHRASE 以威胁（或恐吓）的手段（索要钱财）
  If someone commits the crime of demanding moneywith menaces, they threaten to cause harm unless they are given the money.
  1. He denies demanding money with menaces.
     他否认有过勒索钱财的行为。

双语例句

• The burglar menaced Ken with a knife in an effort to escape being caught.
  小偷以刀子威吓肯，以免被抓。
• Of the convicts, the dangers which menaced Granite House, the ruins with which the plateau was covered, the colonists thought no longer.
  现在移民们不再考虑罪犯们给“花岗石宫”所带来的危害和高地所遭到的破坏了。
• Maston courageously menaced them with his steel hook.
  梅斯顿勇敢地用他那可怕的铁钩子威胁它们。
• The increasing environment and resource problems have menaced the surviving of human being and the development of society.
  日益严重的环境和资源问题已经威胁到人类的生存和社会的发展。
• With that I shut the window and returned to my place by the fire; having too small a stock of hypocrisy at my command to pretend any anxiety for the danger that menaced him.
  说完，我就关上窗户，回到炉边我的位置上；能供我使用的虚伪可太少了，没法为那威胁着他的危险装出焦急的样子。
• I'd wrench them off her fingers, if they ever menaced me,'he answered brutally, when the door had closed after her.
  “如果这些一旦威胁到我头上，我就要把它们从手指头上拔掉，”当她跑掉后门关上时，他野蛮地回答。
• It is only when our rights are invaded or seriously menaced that we resent injuries or make preparation for our defense.
  唯有当我们的权利受到侵犯或受到严重威胁时，我们才对受到的损害忿懑不平，或准备自卫。
• Scuba divers off the Californian city of San Diego are being menaced by large numbers of jumbo squid.
  在加州城市圣地亚哥附近的潜水有可能会被一大群大鱿鱼包围。
• She's being menaced by her sister's latest boyfriend.
  她正受到姐姐最近一个男友的恐吓。
• My daughter Ling-li, who is8, has lately been menaced by ghosts.
  我女儿玲丽（音译）今年8岁，最近一直受到鬼的惊吓。