Threats
[θrets]
例句:
- Kitty, who took all these threats in a serious light, began to cry. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
- By dint of alternate threats, promises, and bribes, the lady in question was ultimately prevailed upon to undertake the commission. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
- Even when a person is frightened by threats into doing something, the threats work only because the person has an instinct of fear. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
- For sixteen years he had to resist the reproaches of wife and children, and the threats of neighbors. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
- He had, in truth, gone too far to recede; and yet, in Rowena's present condition, she could not be acted on either by argument or threats. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- Your threats cannot move me to do an act of wickedness; but they confirm me in a resolution of not creating you a companion in vice. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
- Neither threats nor coaxing could avail: he could not count on any persistent fear nor on any promise. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
- I do not like these veiled threats. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
- There are no threats in it. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
- No threats of torture or death, no bribes, however fabulous, would move him. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
- To judge by his threats, he would have employed arbitrary, even cruel, means to advance the cause of freedom and equality. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
- Fanny sighed alone at the window till scolded away by Mrs. Norris's threats of catching cold. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
- But no pleas, or threats, or promises of reward could move him. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- Besides, threats were uttered of forcing me to return to bondage. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
- Mere threats, said Meyler. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
- As for thy threats, know, holy man, thou speakest to one whose trade it is to find out danger wherever it is to be met with. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- Logan was not a man to be coerced into an utterance by threats. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.
- It was my husband, by threats and the most savage treatment, forced me to ask for that sum about which I deceived you. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- Hers was the only church against which no threats were implied in the Revelations, and the only one which survived. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
- The gardener, on approaching him, had been hunted out, with oaths and threats, to get the horse and chaise ready instantly. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- When it becomes too persistent to be ignored a taboo is erected and threats of fines and condign punishment are made if it doesn't cease to appear. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
- In spite of the powerful opposition that the company encountered, and the threats of the road trustees and others, the Stockton and Darlington line was opened for travel on September 27, 1825. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
- Crispin, is there anything in those veiled threats of Caliphronas? 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
- He slunk away with a livid face and two venomous eyes which uttered more threats than his tongue could do. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
- Little Oliver's blood ran cold, as he listened to the Jew's words, and imperfectly comprehended the dark threats conveyed in them. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
- Promises of reward and threats of pain are employed. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
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