browbeat

汉语翻译

vt. 对...吹胡子瞪眼睛, 吓唬
相关词组:
browbeat sb into doing sth

词型变化：

动词过去式:browbeat 过去分词:browbeaten 现在分词:browbeating 第三人称单数:browbeats 名词:brow-beater 

英语解释：

动词 browbeat:

1. be bossy towards
   同义词：strong-arm, bully, bullyrag, ballyrag, boss around, hector, push around
2. discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner; intimidate
   同义词：bully, swagger

例句：

1. 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。
2. I won't be browbeaten into accepting your proposals.
   我不会在威迫之下接受你的提议。
3. The judge browbeat the witness.
   那法官威吓证人。

详细解释：

brow.beat

v.tr.（及物动词）
brow.beat,brow.beat.en[-bôt.n] brow.beat.ing,brow.beats
To intimidate or subjugate by an overbearing manner or domineering speech; bully.See Synonyms at intimidate
威胁，恐吓：对…声色俱厉地进行威逼或制服；恐吓参见 intimidate

【引伸】
brow.beat.er
n.（名词）