| 词汇 | threatened |
| 释义 | threatened adjective uk /ˈθret.ənd/ us /ˈθret.ənd/ in danger, or likely to stop existing: 受威胁的，有灭绝威胁的，濒危的 The Congo rainforest is one of the world's most threatened ecosystems.刚果雨林是世界上最受威胁的生态系统之一。 The panda is the best known of our threatened species.熊猫是世界上最著名的濒危物种。 People do not realize how very threatened these landscapes that we cherish are.人们没有意识到我们所珍视的这些景观受到的威胁有多大。 used to describe something unpleasant or bad that someone has said might happen: The police reported 932 incidents of actual or threatened violence in this period. The threatened strikes by airport check-in staff and baggage handlers have been called off. feeling that something bad might happen, or that someone might do something bad to you: 受到威胁的，担惊受怕的 There should be proper policing so children can walk home from school without feeling threatened. 应该有足够的警务，使孩子们可以从学校步行回家而不会担惊受怕。 Under the stress of questioning, he would have felt very threatened and been likely to make untrue admissions.在审讯的压力下，他原本会深感威胁，并可能做出不实的供词。 feeling that someone or something might cause you to be less respected or less admired, or cause you to lose your authority or position: 感觉（权威、尊严等）受到威胁的 Doctors shouldn't feel threatened by their patients asking for a medicine by name.医生不应该因为病人点名要某种药物而感觉自己的权威受到挑战。 At that time the church was feeling very threatened and uncomfortable with non-religious society.那时候，对于非宗教社会，教会感觉受到了威胁，很不舒服。 "Why are you so threatened by my ideas?" he asks."你为什么对我的想法感觉如此受威胁？"他问道。 Five threatened species, including chinook salmon and bald eagles, might also be in the way of the nine-mile pipeline project. This is why the small family farm is so threatened - it can never be as efficient or produce milk as cheaply as a larger farm with hundreds of cows. Funds intended for product development were spent on delivering ridiculous pay deals to buy off threatened strikes. He got wind of a threatened attack. She feels very threatened by the idea of convicted terrorists being released. The suit alleged he felt so threatened in terms of his own and his family's safety that he was unable to return to work. Some of the insecure students may feel threatened, inferior or even aggressive. Many myths about women have been dreamed up by threatened men. Dangers and threats balefully baneful banefully black spot hang hang over something hazard hazardous hazardously non-lethal on/under pain of deathidiom or elseidiom parlous parlously someone's bark is worse than his/her biteidiom tombstoning treacherously triple threat ultra-hazardous venturesome You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Possible and probable Afraid Unsafe and insecure Anxious and worried Envy and jealousy Examples of threatenedthreatened In the present paper, agents have heterogeneous beliefs, but the existence of periodic equilibria is not threatened. 10. The most common response of peoples threatened by regular attacks was to build walls. In fact, the decentralisation project threatened the clientelist politicians who depended on health care patronage to sustain the political networks that underpinned their electoral machines. It was, rather, a more comprehensive defense of a whole range of positive values threatened by rampant free-market practices and attitudes. The chemical factories in the park produced serious pollutants that threatened the villagers' health and damaged their farmland. Even the volumes that had not been damaged during shipment were threatened, for they now faced the debilitating humidity of their new, tropical home. They particularly threatened the economic security of the typical widow, a woman with no holdings of her own who had joined her husband's patronym group. In concert, they besieged the municipal offices to demand reimbursement in cash and threatened to withdraw their labour if this was not conceded. How could anyone be tranquil in the enjoyment of liberty while remaining ever alert against the many dangers that threatened? Not surprisingly, those who are threatened are those who have felt threatened in the past. The apostrophe, however, is threatened across almost its entire range of use. It is then clear that the immediate survival of these people is threatened when and where forests are damaged through inappropriate development. In other words, to influence electoral outcomes, it is not enough for voters to feel threatened by immigrants. However, it is impossible with any confidence to interpret threats based on evidence concerning the actual occurrence of what is threatened. However, unlike women's 'gossip', the speaker's, target's and listeners' faces are never directly threatened when men tell stories. 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. |
| 随便看 |
|
反思网英语在线翻译词典收录了377474条英语词汇在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用英语词汇的中英文双语翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。