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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

    • My employer countered my request for more money by threatening to dismiss me.
      老板威胁要解雇我,回绝了我加薪的请求。
    • 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。
    • 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。
    • His words slowly relaxed her threatening attitude.
      他的言语慢慢地缓和了她的威胁态度。
    • Are you threatening me?
      你是在威胁我吗?
    • My boyfriend was threatening to finish with me
      男友威胁说要和我分手。
    • We could not grow, it was said, without threatening economic stability much less grow and distribute wealth.
      有人说,我们不可能在不威胁到经济稳定的情况下实现增长,更别提增长和财富分配的美梦了。
    • The fighting is threatening to turn into full-scale war
      这场战斗有可能会演变为全面的战争。
    • A threat or the act of threatening.
      一个威胁或一种威胁的行为。
    • Obscene and threatening phone calls are against the law
      猥亵和恐吓电话都是违法的。