Menace
01
威胁, 危险
something that feels like it could cause harm or trouble, making people worried or uneasy
例子
The dark alleyway had an eerie menace about it, deterring pedestrians from venturing further.
那条黑暗的小巷有一种令人毛骨悚然的威胁，阻止行人进一步冒险。
02
威胁, 危险
someone or something that causes or is likely to cause danger or damage
语法信息
有生性状态
抽象
形态构成
复合词
可数
复数形式
menaces
例子
The increasing pollution in the river is a serious menace to the local wildlife.
河流中日益严重的污染对当地野生动物构成了严重的威胁。
03
威胁, 祸害
a person or thing that causes trouble or annoyance
非正式
例子
The dog next door is a menace.
隔壁的狗是一个威胁。
to menace
01
威胁
to display or indicate an intention to cause harm, often through threatening behavior or actions
Transitive: to menace sb
语法信息
形态构成
简单词
动作动词
规则
现在时
menace
第三人称单数
menaces
现在分词
menacing
一般过去时
menaced
过去分词
menaced
例子
The criminal menaced the store clerk with a knife, demanding all the money.
罪犯用刀威胁店员，要求交出所有的钱。
02
威胁
to be a possible danger to someone or something
Transitive: to menace sth
例子
The dark clouds on the horizon began to menace the outdoor event.
地平线上的乌云开始威胁户外活动。
03
威胁, 恐吓
to behave in a way that suggests harm or danger
Intransitive
例子
The dark clouds menaced overhead, warning of an approaching thunderstorm.
乌云在头顶威胁，预示着雷雨即将来临。
