threat
听听怎么读
英 [θret]
美 [θrɛt]
是什么意思
威胁;恐吓;凶兆;
变形
复数:threats
双语释义
n.(名词)
- [C][U]威胁,恐吓 an expression of an intention to hurt, punish, cause pain, etc.
- [C]可能造成威胁的人〔事,想法〕 a person, thing, or idea regarded as a possible danger
- [S]恶兆,兆头 a sign, warning, or possibility of coming danger
英英释义
threat[ θret ]
- n.
- something that is a source of danger
"earthquakes are a constant threat in Japan"
同义词:menace
- a warning that something unpleasant is imminent
"they were under threat of arrest"
- declaration of an intention or a determination to inflict harm on another
"his threat to kill me was quite explicit"
- a person who inspires fear or dread
同义词:terrorscourge
- something that is a source of danger
学习怎么用
词汇搭配
用作名词 (n.)
动词+~- carry out〔fulfill, issue, make〕 a threat进行恐吓
- use threats使用恐吓
- burning〔serious〕 threat严重威胁
- direct threat直接威胁
- security threat对安全的威胁
- war threats战争威胁
- under threat of在…的威胁下
- threat against sb's life对某人生命的威胁
- threat of drought干旱的威胁
- threat to world pace对世界和平的威胁
词组短语
pose a threat构成威胁;形成一种威胁
security threat保安巡逻,对安全的威胁;安全感胁
triple threat(美)三面手
imminent threat紧迫的威胁;逼近的威胁
同近义词辨析
risk, danger, threat, menace, hazard, peril
这组词都有“危险、威胁”的意思,其区别是:
risk指有可能发生的危险,尤指主动进行某种活动或去碰运气而冒的危险。
danger含义广,普通用词,指能够造成伤害、损害或不利的任何情况。
threat普通用词,语气弱于menace,指任何公开侵犯对方的言行,给对方构成危险或威胁。
menace所指的危险性最严重,表示使用暴力或造成破坏性的可能。
hazard比risk正式,多指偶然发生的或无法控制的危险,常含较严重或有一定风险的意味。
peril指迫在眉睫很有可能发生的严重危险。
双语例句
用作名词(n.)
- His presence is a threat to our success.
他的出现对我们的成功是一个威胁。 - The threat of an economic depression hangs over the world.
经济衰退的威胁笼罩着世界。 - Pollution poses a threat to the continued existence of this species.
污染对这一物种的继续生存造成了威胁。 - He took not notice of his father's threat.
他不理会他父亲的恐吓。 - There was a threat of typhoon.
有刮台风的征兆。
权威例句
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