单词 | menace |
释义 | menace noun¹ 1danger危险adjective | verb + menace | preposition adjective➤growing, increasing越来越大的威胁◆the growing menace of drugs毒品构成的越来越大的威胁➤great, real, serious极大的/真正的/严重的威胁➤alien外来威胁◆a new and alien menace to our agriculture外来新物种对我们农业的威胁➤evil邪恶的威胁➤public对公众的威胁◆they have become a public menace.他们已经对公众构成了威胁。verb + menace➤pose造成危害◆the menace posed by car fumes汽车尾气造成的危害➤combat, counter, fight同危害作斗争;对危害进行反击◆local traders are struggling to combat the menace of armed robbery.当地商人正竭力与持枪抢劫这一威胁作斗争。➤defeat战胜威胁➤become变成威胁◆if paroled he will become a menace to society.他若获得假释,将会危害社会。preposition➤menace to对⋯的危害◆he's a menace to society.他是社会的祸害。menace noun² 2threatening quality恫吓性adjective | preposition | phrases adjective➤hidden, quiet, silent暗藏的/不动声色的/无声的威胁◆'where do you think you're going?' he said with quiet menace.“你要去哪儿?”他语气平静地威胁道。preposition➤with menace威胁地◆eyes glittering with menace闪着凶光的眼睛phrases➤an air of menace气势汹汹的样子◆the scar down his face added to his air of menace.脸上的那道长疤使他看起来更加凶悍。menace /menəs/ [countable, usually singular] a person or thing that people are afraid of because it causes or may cause harm or damage威胁;危险的人(或事物)◆the government's new initiative is aimed at beating the menace of illegal drugs.政府的新举措旨在打击非法毒品的威胁。◆the protesters remain a potential menace to the stability of the government.示威者仍然是对政府稳定的潜在威胁。menace/ˈmenəs ||; ˈmɛnəs/noun1. [c] a menace (to sb/sth) a danger or threat 危险;威胁;威吓: ◇the new road is a menace to everyone's safety. 这条新路对每个人的安全都构成威胁。 2. [u] a quality, feeling, etc that is threatening or frightening 威胁性;威胁的感觉: ◇he spoke with menace in his voice. 他带着恫吓的语气说话。 3. [c] a person or thing that causes trouble 具有危害性的人或事物 menace verb [t] ➔menacing adj menacesee ⇨ threaten 5 • • •• ⇨ be a menace☞ menace¹☞ menace² |
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