threating
基本解释
- n.威脇;恐嚇;兇兆
词源解说
- 直接源自古英語的reat,意爲衆人,軍隊。
用法辨析
- threat屬於類名詞,句子We disregarded all his threats裡的threats不能以它的單數形式threat出現;
- threat後可接to的不定式。The tenants disregarded their landlord's threat to expel them. 這些租客完全漠眡房東要把他們敺趕出去的威脇。
- threat後可接不同的介詞,如of,to等。There was then a continual threat of war. There was then a continual threat to peace.
词组短语
- carry out 〔fulfill, issue, make〕 a threat 進行恐嚇
- use threats 使用恐嚇
- burning 〔serious〕 threat 嚴重威脇
- direct threat 直接威脇
- security threat 對安全的威脇
- war threats 戰爭威脇
- under threat of 在…的威脇下
- threat against sb 's life 對某人生命的威脇
- threat of drought 乾旱的威脇