| 单词 | threatening |
| 释义 | threatening (once / 306 pages) adj WORD FAMILY threatening: threateningly, unthreatening+/threat: threaten, threats/threaten: threatened, threatening, threatens/unthreatening: unthreateningly USAGE EXAMPLESThese situations nearly always involve not just one harasser, but dozens or even thousands threatening or spreading a false rumor about their victim. Washington Post(Jan 02, 2017) Then the crisis at Fort Sumter escalated, threatening to engulf the nation. Wall Street Journal(Jan 02, 2017) Officials say a firefighter was hospitalized with injuries that aren’t considered life threatening. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) 1adj threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments his threatening behavior Syn baleful, forbidding, menacing, minacious, minatory, ominous, sinister alarming frightening because of an awareness of danger 2adj darkened by clouds Syn heavy, lowering, sullen cloudy full of or covered with clouds |
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