menace
- n.威胁;恐吓;烦人的人(或事物);引起麻烦的人(或事物);危险的人(或物);令人恐怖的氛围;危险气氛
- vt.威胁到;危及;对…构成危险
menacenoun
威胁；危险的人（或物）
a person or thing that causes, or may cause, serious damage, harm or danger
a new initiative aimed at beating the menace of illegal drugs
旨在打击非法毒品威胁的新举措
令人恐怖的氛围；危险气氛
an atmosphere that makes you feel threatened or frightened
a sense/an air/a hint of menace in his voice
他的话音里的威胁语气 / 腔调 / 意味
烦人的人（或事物）；引起麻烦的人（或事物）
a person or thing that is annoying or causes trouble
恐吓；威胁
threats that sb will cause harm if they do not get what they are asking for
to demand money with menaces
勒索钱财
verb
VN对…构成危险；危及；威胁到
to be a possible danger to sth/sb
The forests are being menaced by major development projects.
大型开发项目正在危及森林。
menace
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N-COUNT 威胁;危险人物;祸害
If you say that someone or something is a menace to other people or things, you mean that person or thing is likely to cause serious harm.In my view you are a menace to the public.
在我看来，你对公众是个祸害。
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N-COUNT 惹麻烦的人(或物);惹人讨厌的人(或物)
You can refer to someone or something as a menace when you want to say that they cause you trouble or annoyance.You're a menace to my privacy, Kenworthy...
肯沃西，你这人真讨厌，居然侵犯我的隐私。
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N-UNCOUNT 威胁性;危险气氛
Menace is a quality or atmosphere that gives you the feeling that you are in danger or that someone wants to harm you.There is a pervading sense of menace.
有一种危机四伏的感觉。
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VERB 危及;威胁
If you say that one thing menaces another, you mean that the first thing is likely to cause the second thing serious harm.The European states retained a latent capability to menace Britain's own security.
欧洲国家仍具有威胁英国自身安全的潜在能力。
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VERB 威胁;恐吓
If you are menaced by someone, they threaten to harm you.She's being menaced by her sister's latest boyfriend.
她正受到姐姐最近一个男友的恐吓。
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PHRASE 以威胁（或恐吓）的手段（索要钱财）
If someone commits the crime of demanding money with menaces, they threaten to cause harm unless they are given the money.He denies demanding money with menaces.
他否认有过勒索钱财的行为。
noun
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- a threat or the act of threatening
- he spoke with desperate menace
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- something that is a source of danger
- earthquakes are a constant threat in Japan
- Synonym: threat
verb
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- act in a threatening manner
- A menacing person
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- express a threat either by an utterance or a gesture
- he menaced the bank manager with a stick
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- pose a threat to;present a danger to
- The pollution is endangering the crops
- Synonym: endanger jeopardize jeopardise threaten imperil peril
数据来源：WordNet
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The European states retained a latent capability to menace Britain 's own security .
欧洲国家仍具有威胁英国自身安全的潜在能力。
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The whole air of menace was accentuated by the fact that he was so cordial and soft-voiced .
他如此亲切，说话轻声细语，这更加重了威胁的语气。
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The forests are being menaced by major development projects .
大型开发项目正在危及森林。
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At night , the dark streets become menacing .
在夜晚，漆黑的街道变得阴森森的。
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In my view you are a menace to the public .
在我看来，你对公众是个祸害。
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The strong dark eyebrows give his face an oddly menacing look
两道浓黑的眉毛使他的脸看起来异常凶狠。
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As I have said earlier in this book , bad shoes are a menace .
正如我在本书前面说过的那样，劣质的鞋子会很麻烦。
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Throughout the book there is a pervading sense of menace .
全书弥漫着一种危险的气息。
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The wide river looked less menacing when flanked by the warm yellow houses .
在两岸暖黄色房子的映衬下，这宽阔的大河看起来就不那么险恶了。
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Excessive drinking is a social menace .
过度饮酒是一种社会公害。
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He moved his menacing bulk closer to the table
他把自己骇人的庞大身躯向桌子挪近了些。
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She 's being menaced by her sister 's latest boyfriend .
她正受到姐姐最近一个男友的恐吓。
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Sarah made a menacing gesture with her fist
萨拉用拳头做了一个威胁性的动作。
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He denies demanding money with menaces .
他否认有过勒索钱财的行为。
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There is a pervading sense of menace .
有一种危机四伏的感觉。
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You 're a menace to my privacy , Kenworthy
肯沃西，你这人真讨厌，居然侵犯我的隐私。
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There is no reason why a gifted aircraft designer should also be a capable pilot . In the same way , a brilliant pilot can be a menace behind the wheel of a car .
杰出的飞机设计师没有理由一定也是个出色的飞行员。同样，一个优秀的飞行员或许会是个糟糕的司机。
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Many wild animals are still menaced by poachers .
许多野生动物仍然面临非法捕猎者的威胁。
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These measures menace their liberty .
这些措施威胁着他们的自由。
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The robber menaced him with a revolver .
歹徒用左轮手枪威吓他。
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This paper analyzes the problem of managers risk-sharing and incentive design in termination menace .
本文分析了解雇威胁条件下的经营者风险分担和激励设计问题。
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The man 's worse than irritating , he 's a positive menace !
这个人不仅惹人生气，简直是讨厌透了。
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He spoke with menace .
他带着威胁的口气讲话。
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Maston courageously menaced them with his steel hook .
梅斯顿勇敢地用他那可怕的铁钩子威胁它们。
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Now those who just can 't stop chatting into their handsets are facing a new menace - mobile phone elbow .
如今，沉迷于用手机聊天的人面临一种新麻烦——手机肘。
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Study on the Target Menace Evaluation and Fire Allocation Model in Air Defense System
防空系统目标威胁评估与火力分配模型
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These local conflict may constitute a menace to world peace .
这些地方性的冲突有可能对世界和平构成威胁。
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The development of modern ST is a challenge and menace to human mind .
现代科技发展对人类的心理是一种挑战和威胁。
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We must all stand together to fight out this menace .
我们必须齐心协力与这种威胁战斗到底。
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Their national industries are facing a great menace ;
五是民族产业面临巨大威胁；
尤指以威胁或恐吓的方式胁迫某人做或不做某事，含如不服从将会有严重后果之意。
The boss threatened to fire him.
老板威胁要开除他。
Her father threatened to turn her out of doors.
她的父亲扬言要赶她出门。
The workers threatened a strike if the company refused to raise their pay.
如果公司拒绝增加工资，工人们威胁要罢工。
多指用目光、行动、武器等对别人进行恐吓，而不是用语言明白地表示出来。
The robber menaced him with a revolver.
歹徒用左轮手枪威吓他。
These measures menace their liberty.
这些措施威胁着他们的自由。
Many wild animals are still menaced by poachers.
许多野生动物仍然面临非法捕猎者的威胁。