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词汇 example_english_direct-threat
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direct threat

collocation in English

meanings of directand threat


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direct
adjective
uk /daɪˈrekt/ us /daɪˈrekt/
going in a straight line towards somewhere or someone without stopping or ...
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threat
noun[C]
uk /θret/ us /θret/
a suggestion that something unpleasant or violent will happen, especially if a particular action or order is ...
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Examples of direct threat


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These proposals were seen as a directthreat to the autonomy of the profession.
It is not under directthreat.
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It may provide a directthreat.
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There is no directthreat to human health.
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These charges are a directthreat to the lifeboat service.
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The city centre initiative is now under directthreat.
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They are a directthreat to employment in this country.
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Poverty is a directthreat to our own existence.
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Because of this entanglement, when physicians fear a directthreat to their professional identity, they may face a crisis of self-worth.
The democratically elected government remains under directthreat from a strong rebel force.
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They are a directthreat to many classes of coastal craft essential to our livelihood.
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These new taxes are nothing less than a directthreat to the capital of the industry.
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That is a directthreat that further closures will probably take place.
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They regard the proposal as a directthreat to the continuing life of their community.
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I do not believe that either poses a directthreat to this country.
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But it does nothing about the only directthreat which has been uttered.
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Indeed, a new element has appeared; a directthreat to the voluntary aided schools.
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Naturally, they saw the measure as a directthreat to their conditions of service.
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It is a regime that poses a directthreat to humanity.
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There is now a directthreat to the vital principles of trade unionism?
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This leads to the decline of, and consequently the directthreat to, democracy.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
This seemed to be a directthreat to the medical profession.
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That interest might—probably does—exist even in the absence of a directthreat.
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For them, it represented a clear and directthreat to our local churches and village halls.
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Radioactive waste from the 1960s and 1970s is still an unmistakable directthreat to the population.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
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