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
- They denied that violence and intimidation had figured prominently in achieving the decision.
他们否认为达成决议明显地使用了暴力和恐吓。 - 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。 - 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。 - Threatening others 'safety or disturbing others' normal lives by writing letters of intimidation or by other methods;
(五)写恐吓信或者用其他方法威胁他人安全或者干扰他人正常生活的; - I refuse to give in to intimidation.
我拒绝向威胁屈服。 - Faith is something that cannot be won through intimidation and fear.
信仰是不能以威胁和恐惧为手段的。 - The hitch lies with an anticipated large number of complaints, including ballot stuffing and voter intimidation.
造成推迟的原因是选后出现了大量投诉,这是预料之中的。这些投诉包括向投票箱填塞选票和恫吓选民等。 - 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; - The runoff election campaign has been overshadowed by violence and intimidation, especially in rural areas.
总统决选的竞选活动因暴力和恫吓而蒙上阴影,在农村地区尤其如此。 - 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。