intimidate 详细解释

intimidate

[in'timideit]

vt.胁迫, 威胁, 恐吓

词形变化

副词: intimidatingly | 名词: intimidation | 动词过去式: intimidated | 动词过去分词: intimidated | 动词现在分词: intimidating | 动词第三人称单数: intimidates |

词义辨析

同义:

vt.威胁; 恐吓

frighten  threaten  menace  cow  browbeat  bully  harass  terrorize  

同义参见:

scare  thunder  prey  trample  

英英释义

动词 intimidate:

make timid or fearful

to compel or deter by or as if by threats

同义词:restrain

补充

intimidateintimidate英:[inˈtimideit] 美:[ɪnˈtɪmɪˌdet]vt.1.恐吓, 威胁The gang tried to intimidate the bank manager.那帮歹徒企图恐吓银行经理。He intimidates the children by shouting at them.他朝孩子们大声叫喊以吓唬他们。

例句

1. Jones had set out to intimidate and dominate Paul.琼斯开始威吓、支配保罗。 2. This cannot intimidate us.这吓不倒我们。 3. to intimidate somebody into doing something威逼某人做某事 4. the forts are designed to intimidate the nationalist population.堡垒是为恫吓民族主义大众设置的。 5. [as adj. intimidating]the intimidating defence barrister.咄咄逼人的被告辩护律师。 6. She refused to be intimidated by their threats.她不屈服于他们的恐吓。 7. The teacher had rather an intimidating manner.那位老师的态度相当吓人。 8. The rebel troops controlled the area by intimidation.叛军用威吓手段控制了那个地区。 9. He tries to intimidate his opponents.他企图恐吓他的对手们。 10. You shouldn't allow his reputation to intimidate you.你不应该被他的名气吓倒。 11. Many people are intimidated by new technology.许多人碰到新技术就害怕。 12. Some people are easily intimidated.有些人很容易被吓倒。 13. She was intimidated by the size of the campus.看到校园这么大,她吓了一跳。 14. I feel less intimidated now than I did when I started the job.我不像刚开始干这项工作时那么害怕了。 15. He is one of the most intimidating men I have ever met.他是我见过的最令人生畏的男人之一。 16. Speaking in front of a large audience can be very intimidating.在一大群听众面前讲话会使人很胆怯。 17. The system is intimidatingly complex.这个系统复杂得令人生畏。 18. intimidation of jurors/witnesses对陪审员/证人的威胁恐吓 19. enforcing agreement by intimidation or violence用胁迫或暴力的手段强制执行协议