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 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 Nazi regime represents the apex of oppression and intimidation.
纳粹统治代表了压迫与恫吓的极点。 - Despite this, it says foreigners remain anxious and fearful as intimidation and threats continue against their communities.
该机构说,尽管如此,外国人仍然感到惊恐不安,因为对外国人发出的威胁和恐吓继续不断。 - Invulnerable to fear or intimidation.
对恐怖或者胁迫无所畏惧。 - Commission of Inquiry regarding the Prevention of Public Violence and Intimidation
防止公开暴力和恐吓调查委员会 - It was vital that the elections should be free of coercion or intimidation.
选举中不应有强迫或恐吓行为,这一点至关重要。 - They experience humiliation, intimidation and hints that they should quit.
他们会遭遇侮辱、恐吓以及他们应当辞职的暗示。 - 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。 - However, the risk of intimidation is apparently too great.
很显然,这样做买家受到威胁的风险太大了。 - Specifically, the self-promotion and intimidation strategies were positively related to anxiety and insomnia;
自我推销和威胁策略与焦虑失眠呈正相关;