| 词汇 | example_english_serious-threat |
| 释义 | serious threatcollocation in Englishmeanings of seriousand threatThese words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or, see other collocations with threat. serious adjective uk /ˈsɪə.ri.əs/ us /ˈsɪr.i.əs/ severe in ... See more at serious threat noun[C] uk /θret/ us /θret/ a suggestion that something unpleasant or violent will happen, especially if a particular action or order is ... See more at threat Examples of serious threatThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Fires pose a potentially seriousthreat to tropical forests. Political corruption, therefore, poses a seriousthreat to democracy. Emerging geminivirus problems: a seriousthreat to crop production. These exchanges took time, and our tight schedule was now under seriousthreat. Most of these flies traverse national boundaries and pose a seriousthreat to fruit production. Political corruption also poses a seriousthreat to the economic institutions that safeguard democracy and development. To do that he had to invent a sufficiently seriousthreat. A more seriousthreat came from changes in the area's hydrology. Monetarists argued that inflation was a seriousthreat to any economy's long-term health. This could clearly pose a seriousthreat to the future of democracy itself. But no seriousthreat would develop again for at least a decade. It is a seriousthreat. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is a seriousthreat. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It was a seriousthreat. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This is a seriousthreat. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The most seriousthreat to these peoples is represented by the commercial development of strategically important reserves of mineral resources. The center sensed (but too late) a seriousthreat to its monopolistic status in the strengthening of local elites' position. Instead, cosmic rays would only be a seriousthreat for close sources (of the order of a few parsecs). This can pose a seriousthreat to apple cultivation in orchards in the vicinity of peach crops. This is surely not a seriousthreat to 'opt out', however, but rather a veiled request for support and reassurance. Thus, these infections pose a seriousthreat to the health and development of children in low income countries. As a result, the selected instruments would never pose a seriousthreat to the existing balance of power. It is a seriousthreat to peace. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It poses a very seriousthreat. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is a most seriousthreat. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Want to learn more? Go to the definition of serious Go to the definition of threat See other collocations with threat |
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