Threatening
['θretnɪŋ] or ['θrɛtnɪŋ]
解釋/意思:
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Threaten
(-) a. & n. from Threaten, v.
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同義詞及近義詞:
a. Menacing, impending, impendent, imminent, minatory.
n. Commination, threat, denunciation, menace.
手打:玛吉
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Menacing, intimidating, minatory, comminatory, minacious, foreboding,unpromising, imminent, impending
ANT:Encouraging, promising, reassuring, enticing, passed, overpast, withdrawn
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例句/造句/用法:
- Some sailors being aloft in the main-topsail rigging, the captain had ordered them to race down, threatening the hindmost with the cat-of-nine-tails. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- As Mr. Bumble said this, he put on a grim and threatening look, and added, in a low voice, 'Mind what I told you, you young rascal! 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
- The long-threatening storm is sure to break at last. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- There'll shortly be an end of YOU,' said Wegg, threatening it with the hat-box. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- The whole garrison turned out under arms and assumed a threatening attitude--yet still we did not fear. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- At this hour and by this light it changes into threatening hands raised up and menacing the handsome face with every breath that stirs. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- Farther west also the troubles were threatening. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- 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.
- Plague came, threatening to destroy at once the aim of the ambitious and the hopes of love. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- This last manifestation as by far the most alarming, by reason of its threatening his prolonged stay on the premises, necessitated vigorous measures. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- Might not the acidity, bitte rness, defective flavor, which were threatening the foreign sale of French wines, be owing to ferments? 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- The shadow attendant on Madame Defarge and her party seemed then to fall, threatening and dark, on both the mother and the child. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- Mobile was important to the enemy, and in the absence of a threatening force was guarded by little else than artillery. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- He sat himself down with a threatening swagger, and said: 'Give me a bottle of wine. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- A threatening, murderous, dangerous fellow. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- Still, said Darnay, you know how gloomy and threatening the sky is. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- Raffles on his side had not the same eagerness for a collision which was implied in Ladislaw's threatening air. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- This is the third time of your hinting and threatening. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- At the same time, I suspect him of merely attempting to frighten you, by threatening what he cannot really do. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- A threatening, murderous, dangerous fellow! 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- But it always came back to him when alone, and seemed to grow more threatening with years. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- The prospect before her now, was threatening to a degree that could not be entirely dispelledthat might not be even partially brightened. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- As the whispers became louder, which they did from that time every minute, they became more threatening. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- With passionate exclamation, as if some torture screw were threatening him, he started up and said, It is impossible! 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- Meanwhile the Persian fleet was on his right flank and between him and Greece, threatening much but accomplishing nothing. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- The Boxers became more and more threatening to the Europeans in China. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- She put two fingers between the leaves, closed the book upon them, and held it up to her son in a threatening way. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- Well, I reckon, was the reply of the other, as he dodged, with some alarm, the threatening honor. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- Then Sheridan leaving with two divisions of cavalry, looked indeed threatening, both to Lee's communications and supplies. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- And then Peter is described as argumenting in a threatening and angrily condition at Judas Iscariot. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
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