单词 | threaten |
释义 | threatenverb threat·en ˈthre-tᵊn threatened; threatening ˈthret-niŋ ˈthre-tᵊn-iŋ transitive verb 1 : to utter threats against 2 a : to give signs or warning of : portend the clouds threatened rain b : to hang over dangerously : menace famine threatens the city 3 : to announce as intended or possible the workers threatened a strike 4 : to cause to feel insecure or anxious felt threatened by his brother's success intransitive verb 1 : to utter threats 2 : to portend evil threatener ˈthret-nər noun ˈthre-tᵊn-ər threaten verbas in to endanger to remain poised to inflict harm, danger, or distress on the powerful hurricane continues to threaten the southern coastline Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance
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