overawe 详细解释

overawe

[əuvər'ɔ:]

vt. 威慑, 威震

词形变化

动词过去式: overawed | 动词过去分词: overawed | 动词现在分词: overawing | 动词第三人称单数: overawes |

英英释义

动词 overawe:

subdue, restrain, or overcome by affecting with a feeling of awe; frighten (as with threats)

同义词:cow

补充

overaweoverawe英:[ˈəuvərˈɔ:] 美:[ˌovɚˈɔ]vt.1.威慑,威震

例句

1. Big occasions have never overawed or intimidated him.他还从来没被任何大场面吓怕过。 2. I've never overawed by your threat.你别想用威胁吓倒我。 3. the eleven-year-old was overawed by the atmosphere.这个11岁的孩子被这种气氛吓倒了。 4. "She has competed in the finals before, so she won't be overawed by the experience."她以前打过决赛,不会被这种经历吓倒。