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threatening

英 [ˈθretnɪŋ]

美 [ˈθretnɪŋ]

adj.  威胁的; 恐吓的; 阴沉沉的; 乌云密布的
v.  扬言要; 威胁; 恐吓; 预示凶兆; 有…危险; 危及; 对…构成威胁
threaten的现在分词

现在分词:threatening 

法律

Oxford 3000 / Collins.3 / BNC.11096 / COCA.11078

牛津词典

    adj.

    • 威胁的;恐吓的
      expressing a threat of harm or violence
      1. threatening letters
        恐吓信
      2. threatening behaviour
        威胁行为
    • 阴沉沉的;乌云密布的
      showing that bad weather is likely
      1. The sky was dark and threatening.
        天空乌云密布,阴沉沉的。

    柯林斯词典

    • ADJ-GRADED (行为)有威胁性的,危险的
      You can describe someone's behaviour asthreateningwhen you think that they are trying to harm you.
      1. The police could have charged them with threatening behaviour...
        警方本可指控他们恐吓。
      2. She said Denny had received a threatening letter and asked me if I sent it.
        她说丹尼收到一封恐吓信,并问是不是我寄的。

    英英释义

    adj

    双语例句

    • He's been threatening me for months.
      他威胁我好几个月了。
    • She blackmailed him for years by threatening to tell the newspapers about their affair.
      她以公开他们的私情要挟他很多年。
    • The commission pinpoints inadequate housing as a basic problem threatening village life.
      该委员会明确指出住房不足是威胁村民生活的根本问题。
    • He looked tall and powerful and, with his dark, watchful face, a little threatening.
      他看上去又高又壮,面色黝黑,满脸警觉,真叫人有点害怕。
    • The guard growled out a warning, threatening the prisoners with his gun.
      看守吼了一声警告,并用枪威胁囚犯们。
    • Are you threatening me?
      你是在威胁我吗?
    • He has accused her of threatening to gouge his eyes out.
      他指控她曾威胁要挖出他的眼睛。
    • His words slowly relaxed her threatening attitude.
      他的言语慢慢地缓和了她的威胁态度。
    • Obscene and threatening phone calls are against the law
      猥亵和恐吓电话都是违法的。
    • Public worries about accidents are threatening the very existence of the nuclear power industry.
      公众对事故的担忧正威胁着核能工业的生存。