1warn sb that you may hurt, kill or punish them威脅;恐嚇ADVERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADVERB➤publicly公開威脅▸➤personally, physically對⋯進行人身威脅◇He says he was physically threatened in an attempt to get him to sign over his rights.他說他曾受到人身威脅,要他簽字讓出權利。➤repeatedly反複威脅◇She had repeatedly threatened to commit suicide.她多次揚言要自殺。➤allegedly, reportedly據稱揚言要⋯PREPOSITION➤with用⋯威脅◇She threatened him with a gun.她用槍威脅他。PHRASES➤feel threatened覺得受威脅◇I never felt threatened by him.我從來沒有覺得受他威脅。threaten
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2be likely to harm/destroy sth可能危害或破壞ADVERB | VERB + THREATEN | PHRASESADVERB➤gravely, seriously, severely嚴重威脅◇Our way of life is gravely threatened.我們的生活方式受到嚴重威脅。◇social unrest which seriously threatens the stability of the whole area嚴重威脅整個地區穩定的社會動亂➤increasingly日益威脅▸➤directly直接危及▸➤constantly, continually不斷危及◇Our marriage was constantly threatened by his other women.我們的婚姻不斷受到他的其他女人的威脅。➤potentially潛在威脅VERB + THREATEN➤could可能危及▸➤appear to, seem to好像會危及PHRASES➤be threatened with sth受到⋯的威脅◇Many species are now threatened with extinction.許多物種目前有滅絕之虞。
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