browbeat
听听怎么读
英 [ˈbraʊbi:t]
美 [ˈbraʊˌbit]
是什么意思
(以言辞或表情)威逼,恫吓;
变形
过去式:browbeat过去分词:browbeaten现在分词:browbeating第三人称单数:browbeats
英英释义
browbeat[ 'braubi:t ]
- v.
- be bossy towards
同义词:strong-armbullybullyragballyragboss aroundhectorpush around
- discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner; intimidate
同义词:bullyswagger
- be bossy towards
学习怎么用
双语例句
- For many Britons accustomed to watching Thatcher browbeat enemies and dress down aides, it seemed like only a matter of time before her support for Major would cool.
对很多看惯撒切尔向她的政敌怒目而视或斥责僚属的英国人来说,她对梅杰的支持迟早都会冷却。 - I won't be browbeaten into accepting your proposals.
我不会在威迫之下接受你的提议。 - The judge browbeat the witness.
那法官威吓证人。
权威例句
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