terrorize 详细解释

terrorize

['terə.raiz]

v.令人恐怖, 实施恐怖统治

词形变化

名词: terrorization | 动词过去式: terrorized | 动词过去分词: terrorized | 动词现在分词: terrorizing | 动词第三人称单数: terrorizes |

词义辨析

同义参见:

intimidate  threaten  scare  prey  

英英释义

动词 terrorize:

coerce by violence or with threats

同义词:terrorise

fill with terror; frighten greatly

同义词:terrify, terrorise

补充

terrorizeterrorize英:[ˈterəraiz] 美:[ˈtɛrəˌraɪz]vt.1.使恐怖, 使畏惧; 使用胁迫或暴力手段恐吓2.胁迫(某人做某事)

例句

1. Bands of gunmen have hijacked food shipments and terrorized relief workers.几伙持枪歹徒劫持了运输的食品, 控制了救济人员。 2. pensioners terrorized by anonymous telephone calls受到匿名电话恐吓的养老金领取人 3. The bandits terrorized the villagers.匪徒恐吓村民们。 4. They terrorized him into compliance.他们恐吓他,使他屈从。 5. he used his private army to terrorize the population.他用自己的私人军队来恐吓人民。 6. the union said staff would not be terrorized into ending their strike.工会说雇员不会因为恐吓而结束罢工。 7. The gang has terrorized the neighbourhood for months.数月来,那个帮派已使那一带的人惶惶不可终日。 8. As a child she terrorized her younger siblings.儿时的她让弟弟妹妹们感到十分害怕。 9. She was terrorized by nightmares.噩梦让她极度恐惧。 10. neighborhoods terrorized by gangs被犯罪团伙弄得人心惶惶的街区 11. Employees were terrorized into accepting abysmal working conditions.雇员们被胁迫接受恶劣的工作条件。