英语词汇“intimidating”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

in•tim•i•dat•ing adj.

causing a feeling of fright, or of great awe:The building was designed to be intimidating.

in•tim•i•dat•ing•ly, adv.

in•tim•i•date v. [~ + object], -dat•ed, -dat•ing.

to make timid; fill with fear:The bullies intimidated the new kids at school.
to cause a feeling of great awe in (someone):was not intimidated by the huge room where she had to give her speech.
to force into or deter from some action by inducing fear:[~ + object + into + verb-ing]to intimidate a voter into staying away from the polls.

in•tim•i•da•tion n. [uncountable]

in•tim•i•date v.t., -dat•ed, -dat•ing.

to make timid; fill with fear.
to overawe or cow, as through the force of personality or by superior display of wealth, talent, etc.
to force into or deter from some action by inducing fear:to intimidate a voter into staying away from the polls.

Medieval Latin intimidātus, past participle of intimidāre to make afraid, equivalent. to Latin in- in-² + timid(us) timid, afraid + -ātus -ate¹
1640–50

in•tim′i•da′tion, n.
in•tim′i•da′tor, n.
in•tim•i•da•to•ry adj.

1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged frighten, subdue, daunt, terrify. See discourage.

1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged calm.
3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged encourage.

intimidate /ɪnˈtɪmɪˌdeɪt/ vb (transitive)

to make timid or frightened; scare
to discourage, restrain, or silence illegally or unscrupulously, as by threats or blackmail

Etymology: 17th Century: from Medieval Latin intimidāre, from Latin in-² + timidus fearful, from timor fear

inˈtimiˌdating adj inˌtimiˈdation n inˈtimiˌdator n

单词	intimidating
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 in•tim•i•dat•ing /ɪnˈtɪməˌdeɪtɪŋ/USA pronunciation adj. causing a feeling of fright, or of great awe:The building was designed to be intimidating. in•tim•i•dat•ing•ly, adv. WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 in•tim•i•date /ɪnˈtɪmɪˌdeɪt/USA pronunciation v. [~ + object], -dat•ed, -dat•ing. to make timid; fill with fear:The bullies intimidated the new kids at school. to cause a feeling of great awe in (someone):was not intimidated by the huge room where she had to give her speech. to force into or deter from some action by inducing fear:[~ + object + into + verb-ing]to intimidate a voter into staying away from the polls. in•tim•i•da•tion /ɪnˌtɪmɪˈdeɪʃən/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable] WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 in•tim•i•date (in tim′i dāt′),USA pronunciation v.t., -dat•ed, -dat•ing. to make timid; fill with fear. to overawe or cow, as through the force of personality or by superior display of wealth, talent, etc. to force into or deter from some action by inducing fear:to intimidate a voter into staying away from the polls. Medieval Latin intimidātus, past participle of intimidāre to make afraid, equivalent. to Latin in- in-² + timid(us) timid, afraid + -ātus -ate¹ 1640–50 in•tim′i•da′tion, n. in•tim′i•da′tor, n. in•tim•i•da•to•ry (in tim′i də tôr′ē, -tōr′ē),USA pronunciation adj. 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged frighten, subdue, daunt, terrify. See discourage. 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged calm. 3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged encourage. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: intimidate /ɪnˈtɪmɪˌdeɪt/ vb (transitive) to make timid or frightened; scare to discourage, restrain, or silence illegally or unscrupulously, as by threats or blackmail Etymology: 17th Century: from Medieval Latin intimidāre, from Latin in-² + timidus fearful, from timor fear inˈtimiˌdating adj inˌtimiˈdation n inˈtimiˌdator n
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