intimidation

英[ɪnˌtɪmɪ'deɪʃn] 美[ɪnˌtɪmɪ'deɪʃn]
  • n. 恐吓;威胁
使用频率:
  • intilted adj.向内偏斜的;向内倾斜的
  • intilted adj.向内偏斜的;向内倾斜的
Noun:
  1. the act of intimidating a weaker person to make them do something

  2. the feeling of discouragement in the face of someone's superior fame or wealth or status etc.

  3. the feeling of being intimidated; being made to feel afraid or timid

  4. a communication that makes you afraid to try something

1. The Opposition alleged voter intimidation by the army.
反对党声称投票者受到军方的恐吓.

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2. The gang silenced witnesses by intimidation.
恶帮用恐吓的手段,使得证人不敢说话.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. 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。

来自柯林斯例句

4. 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。

来自柯林斯例句

5. Software should never put users through this kind of intimidation.
软件不应该让用户感到这种胁迫.

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    用作名词 (n.)
    1. The defendant complained of intimidation during the investigation.
      被告申诉在调查期间受到了恐吓。
    2. The Argument from Intimidation is a confession of intellectual impotence.
      来自恐吓的争论是坦承智力无能。
    3. The intimidation of the flood has been released.
      洪水的威胁解除了。
    4. Despite the claim for honesty there is use of intimidation or deception on both members and outsiders.
      不管其声称其为作为都是正直的,但他用威胁或欺骗的手法对付其成员或外人。

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