Threat

例句/造句/用法:

• He dreaded to hear that something had been said to Mary--he felt as if he were listening to a threat rather than a warning. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
• It took the form of a threat. 查理斯·狄更斯. 艱難時事.
• Trot, my dear, a vain threat! 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
• She told it all every word without a threat, without a murmur--she did--did she not? 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
• And she worked there one day, as we have described, to show how perfectly she scorned the threat. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
• Usually her welcome was a reprimand or a threat. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
• Meyler, having, tried every other argument to induce me to leave Charmouth and Lord Worcester, now ventured on a threat! 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
• The threat is qualified. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
• Meanwhile the last moments of the performance seemed to gain an added brightness from the hovering threat of the curtain. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
• You mean the threat in her husband's letter? 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
• Twice they actually marched right out of Rome, threatening to make a new city higher up the Tiber, and twice this threat proved conclusive. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
• Under a threat? 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
• But one monarch in the world was alive to the threat of the new power that lay in the hands of Cyrus. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
• A worse threat than was conveyed in his manner of uttering the name, could hardly have escaped him. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
• If the monster executed his threat, death was inevitable; yet, again, I considered whether my marriage would hasten my fate. 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
• Kitty, who took all these threats in a serious light, began to cry. 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
• By dint of alternate threats, promises, and bribes, the lady in question was ultimately prevailed upon to undertake the commission. 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
• Even when a person is frightened by threats into doing something, the threats work only because the person has an instinct of fear. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
• For sixteen years he had to resist the reproaches of wife and children, and the threats of neighbors. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
• 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. 沃爾特·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. 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
• Neither threats nor coaxing could avail: he could not count on any persistent fear nor on any promise. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
• I do not like these veiled threats. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
• There are no threats in it. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
• No threats of torture or death, no bribes, however fabulous, would move him. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
• 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. 雪麗.
• Fanny sighed alone at the window till scolded away by Mrs. Norris's threats of catching cold. 簡·奧斯丁. 曼斯費爾德莊園.
• But no pleas, or threats, or promises of reward could move him. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
• Besides, threats were uttered of forcing me to return to bondage. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
• Mere threats, said Meyler. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.

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