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单词 menacing
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Definition of menacing in English:

menacing

adjective ˈmɛnɪsɪŋˈmɛnəsɪŋ
  • Suggesting the presence of danger; threatening.

    our officers encountered menacing looks from teenagers
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The sky has lightened and the snow has stopped, but a menacing wall of clouds is heading our way fast.
    • The light barely illuminated the forest around them and it was very menacing at this late hour.
    • He aimed his menacing, brooding dark brown eyes directly into her own scared blue ones.
    • Great rock fragments jutted out of the side, giving the castle an even more menacing look.
    • The picture is grainy but that actually enhances the slightly menacing atmosphere.
 
 

Definition of menacing in US English:

menacing

adjectiveˈmenəsiNGˈmɛnəsɪŋ
  • Suggesting the presence of danger; threatening.

    a menacing tone of voice
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The light barely illuminated the forest around them and it was very menacing at this late hour.
    • The picture is grainy but that actually enhances the slightly menacing atmosphere.
    • He aimed his menacing, brooding dark brown eyes directly into her own scared blue ones.
    • Great rock fragments jutted out of the side, giving the castle an even more menacing look.
    • The sky has lightened and the snow has stopped, but a menacing wall of clouds is heading our way fast.
 
 
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