intimidation
英 [ɪnˌtɪmɪˈdeɪʃən]
美 [ɪnˌtɪmɪˈdeɪʃən]
n. 恫吓，威胁
BNC.11881 / COCA.9693
柯林斯词典
- VERB 恫吓;恐吓;威胁
If youintimidatesomeone, you deliberately make them frightened enough to do what you want them to do.- Jones had set out to intimidate and dominate Paul...
琼斯开始恐吓并控制保罗。 - Attempts to intimidate people into voting for the governing party did not work.
胁迫人们为执政党投票的企图没有成功。
- Jones had set out to intimidate and dominate Paul...
英英释义
noun
- the act of intimidating a weaker person to make them do something
- a communication that makes you afraid to try something
- the feeling of being intimidated
- the feeling of discouragement in the face of someone's superior fame or wealth or status etc.
双语例句
- Despite this, it says foreigners remain anxious and fearful as intimidation and threats continue against their communities.
该机构说，尽管如此，外国人仍然感到惊恐不安，因为对外国人发出的威胁和恐吓继续不断。 - The country was an artificial construct held together by force and intimidation for more than 70 years.
这个国家是靠武力和恐吓维系达七十余年的人治政权。 - The argument raged on and on; the intimidation was obviously carefully planned.
争论激烈地进行下去；恫吓显然是经过精心策划的。 - They also were subjected to violence and intimidation and denied equal protection by the courts.
更糟糕的是，他们时常遭到暴力恐吓，法庭却拒绝给予他们同等的保护。 - They experience humiliation, intimidation and hints that they should quit.
他们会遭遇侮辱、恐吓以及他们应当辞职的暗示。 - And when they face violence and intimidation, we must condemn it and remind the perpetrators that their crimes will not be forgotten.
当他们面临暴力和恐吓时，我们必须予以谴责，并提醒施暴者我们不会忘记他们的罪行。 - It was vital that the elections should be free of coercion or intimidation.
选举中不应有强迫或恐吓行为，这一点至关重要。 - They denied that violence and intimidation had figured prominently in achieving the decision.
他们否认为达成决议明显地使用了暴力和恐吓。 - Commission of Inquiry regarding the Prevention of Public Violence and Intimidation
防止公开暴力和恐吓调查委员会 - The White House condemned the referendum and said it would not recognise the results of the poll administered under threats of violence and intimidation.
白宫谴责了公投，并表示将不承认在暴力和恐吓的威胁之下举行的这场投票的结果。