threatening

汉语翻译

英语解释：

动词 threaten:

1. pose a threat to; present a danger to
   同义词：endanger, jeopardize, jeopardise, menace, threaten, imperil, peril
2. to utter intentions of injury or punishment against:"He threatened me when I tried to call the police"
   同义词：threaten
3. to be a menacing indication of something:"The clouds threaten rain"
   同义词：threaten

形容词 threatening:

1. threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
   同义词：baleful, forbidding, menacing, minacious, minatory, ominous, sinister
2. darkened by clouds
   同义词：heavy, lowering, sullen

例句：

1. I pity you (ie I am threatening you) if you can't pay me the money by tomorrow.
   你明天不把钱还给我，我就不客气了。
2. The army is/are threatening to take over if civil unrest continues.
   军方声称如内乱不平息将实行军管。
3. My landlord's threatening to put the rent up by 10 a week.
   我的房东要挟说要把每周租金提高10英镑。
4. The manager tried to bully his men into working harder by threatening them with dismissal.
   经理企图以解雇来威胁，迫使职工更卖力气。
5. The terrorists are threatening to blow up the hijacked airliner.
   * 扬言要炸毁劫持的客机。
6. They are threatening to impose a blockade on the country.
   他们威胁说要对该国实行封锁。