intimidation
英 [ɪnˌtɪmɪˈdeɪʃən]
美 [ɪnˌtɪmɪˈdeɪʃən]
n. 恫吓,威胁
BNC.11881 / COCA.9693
柯林斯词典
- VERB 恫吓;恐吓;威胁
If youintimidatesomeone, you deliberately make them frightened enough to do what you want them to do.- Jones had set out to intimidate and dominate Paul...
琼斯开始恐吓并控制保罗。 - Attempts to intimidate people into voting for the governing party did not work.
胁迫人们为执政党投票的企图没有成功。
- Jones had set out to intimidate and dominate Paul...
英英释义
noun
- the act of intimidating a weaker person to make them do something
- a communication that makes you afraid to try something
- the feeling of being intimidated
- the feeling of discouragement in the face of someone's superior fame or wealth or status etc.
双语例句
- The White House condemned the referendum and said it would not recognise the results of the poll administered under threats of violence and intimidation.
白宫谴责了公投,并表示将不承认在暴力和恐吓的威胁之下举行的这场投票的结果。 - The Nazi regime represents the apex of oppression and intimidation.
纳粹统治代表了压迫与恫吓的极点。 - The campaign of violence and intimidation against them intensifies daily.
针对他们的暴力和恐吓行动日益加强。 - I refuse to give in to intimidation.
我拒绝向威胁屈服。 - These heavy-handed intimidation and harassment tactics are completely unacceptable and are a tarnish to your government's reputation.
这种严厉的恐吓和骚扰战术是完全不能接受的,并损害了你的政府的声誉。 - The country was an artificial construct held together by force and intimidation for more than 70 years.
这个国家是靠武力和恐吓维系达七十余年的人治政权。 - The police investigation into the murder has been hampered by the intimidation of key witnesses.
因几名主要证人受到恐吓,警察对谋杀案的调查受到阻碍。 - Observers and opposition parties have complained of fraud and-particularly in the South-of intimidation.
观察员和反对党抱怨本次选举有欺诈,特别是南部地区&恐吓。 - They also were subjected to violence and intimidation and denied equal protection by the courts.
更糟糕的是,他们时常遭到暴力恐吓,法庭却拒绝给予他们同等的保护。 - People came out, despite all the fear and intimidation.
人们站了出来,尽管满怀恐惧,备受威胁。