intimidation
英 [ɪnˌtɪmɪˈdeɪʃən]
美 [ɪnˌtɪmɪˈdeɪʃən]
n. 恫吓,威胁
BNC.11881 / COCA.9693
柯林斯词典
- VERB 恫吓;恐吓;威胁
If youintimidatesomeone, you deliberately make them frightened enough to do what you want them to do.- Jones had set out to intimidate and dominate Paul...
琼斯开始恐吓并控制保罗。 - Attempts to intimidate people into voting for the governing party did not work.
胁迫人们为执政党投票的企图没有成功。
- Jones had set out to intimidate and dominate Paul...
英英释义
noun
- the act of intimidating a weaker person to make them do something
- a communication that makes you afraid to try something
- the feeling of being intimidated
- the feeling of discouragement in the face of someone's superior fame or wealth or status etc.
双语例句
- They denied that violence and intimidation had figured prominently in achieving the decision.
他们否认为达成决议明显地使用了暴力和恐吓。 - And when they face violence and intimidation, we must condemn it and remind the perpetrators that their crimes will not be forgotten.
当他们面临暴力和恐吓时,我们必须予以谴责,并提醒施暴者我们不会忘记他们的罪行。 - These heavy-handed intimidation and harassment tactics are completely unacceptable and are a tarnish to your government's reputation.
这种严厉的恐吓和骚扰战术是完全不能接受的,并损害了你的政府的声誉。 - However, the risk of intimidation is apparently too great.
很显然,这样做买家受到威胁的风险太大了。 - The Nazi regime represents the apex of oppression and intimidation.
纳粹统治代表了压迫与恫吓的极点。 - They experience humiliation, intimidation and hints that they should quit.
他们会遭遇侮辱、恐吓以及他们应当辞职的暗示。 - The police investigation into the murder has been hampered by the intimidation of key witnesses.
因几名主要证人受到恐吓,警察对谋杀案的调查受到阻碍。 - Threatening others 'safety or disturbing others' normal lives by writing letters of intimidation or by other methods;
(五)写恐吓信或者用其他方法威胁他人安全或者干扰他人正常生活的; - It is based on a consideration, Fong should not be afraid of other people's pressure and intimidation.
正是基于这样一个考虑,芳宜并不害怕人家的打压和恐吓。 - The country was an artificial construct held together by force and intimidation for more than 70 years.
这个国家是靠武力和恐吓维系达七十余年的人治政权。