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单词 threateningly
释义

threat /thret/

noun
  1. A declaration or indication of an intention to inflict harm, punish or hurt
  2. An appearance of impending evil
  3. A source of danger (with to)
transitive verb and intransitive verb (Shakespeare, Milton, Byron, etc)

To threaten

ORIGIN: OE thrēat (noun), thrēatian (verb), thrēatnian (verb); cf Ger verdriessen to tremble, L trūdere to thrust

threatˈen transitive verb

  1. To offer a threat of, or against
  2. To intimidate by threats
  3. To seem to impend over
  4. To indicate danger of, or to, to portend
intransitive verb
  1. To use threats
  2. To give warning that something is likely to happen
  3. To portend evil

threatˈened adjective

threatˈener noun

threatˈening noun adjective

  1. Menacing
  2. Portending danger or evil
  3. (of the sky) heavily clouded over, promising rain, stormy weather, etc

threatˈeningly adverb

threatˈful adjective

Menacing

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