menace的中文翻譯是什麼意思

menace

US/ˈmenəs/
UK/ˈmenəs/

n. 威脅; 恐嚇

v. 對…構成危險;危及;威脅到

menace柯林斯釋義

N-COUNT威脅;危險人物;禍害

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.

    在我看來,你對公眾是個禍害。

  • ...the menace of fascism...

    法西斯主義的威脅

N-COUNT惹麻煩的人(或物);惹人討厭的人(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,你這人真討厭,居然侵犯我的隱私。

  • As I have said earlier in this book, bad shoes are a menace.

    正如我在本書前面說過的那樣,劣質的鞋子會很麻煩。

N-UNCOUNT威脅性;危險氣氛

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.

    有一種危機四伏的感覺。

  • ...a voice full of menace.

    充滿威脅的聲音

VERB危及;威脅

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.

    歐洲國家仍具有威脅英國自身安全的潛在能力。

VERB威脅;恐嚇

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個男友的恐嚇。

PHRASE以威脅(或恐嚇)的手段(索要錢財)

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.

    他否認有過勒索錢財的行為。

menace英文釋義

Noun

1. something that is a source of danger;

  • earthquakes are a constant threat in Japan

2. a threat or the act of threatening;

  • he spoke with desperate menace

Verb

1. pose a threat to; present a danger to;

  • The pollution is endangering the crops

2. express a threat either by an utterance or a gesture;

  • he menaced the bank manager with a stick

3. act in a threatening manner;

  • A menacing person

menace同義詞辨析

danger, risk, hazard, menace, peril, threat

這些名詞均含有"危險,威脅"之意。

  • danger : 含義廣,普通用詞,指能夠造成傷害、損害或不利的任何情況。
  • risk : 指有可能發生的危險,尤指主動進行某種活動或去碰運氣而冒的危險。
  • hazard比risk正式,多指偶然發生的或無法控制的危險,常含較嚴重或有一定風險的意味。
  • menace : 所指的危險性最嚴重,表示使用暴力或造成破壞性的可能。
  • peril : 指迫在眉睫很有可能發生的嚴重危險。
  • threat : 普通用詞,語氣弱於menace,指任何公開侵犯對方的言行,給對方構成危險或威脅。

threaten, menace

這兩個動詞均有"威脅,恐嚇"之意。

  • threaten : 側重揚言要對不服從者給予懲罰,有時指某種情況所預示的惡兆。
  • menace : 系正式用詞,著重以臉色或某種意志給以威脅,而不用語言明白表示出來。

menace場景例句

My youngest cousin is Dennis the Menace, he's always full of energy.

我的小表弟是個過動兒, 他總是充滿精力.

She is a constant menace to the predominance of Germany in the world.

它老在德國稱霸世界的事情上從中作梗.

At night, huddled in their tent, they begin to suspect menace from someone or something outside.

夜晚, 他們蜷縮在帳篷中, 開始疑神疑鬼.

In the north, the sprawling green hills of Thestra are plagued by an unstoppable undead menace.

在北部, 擋不住的不死軍團威脅、困擾著澤斯拉蔓延的青山.

Not too serious a menace, at first , for the raids had not numerous or destructive.

由於這些襲擊並沒有形成一定規模, 也沒有造成太大的破壞.

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menace近義詞

n. 威脅,恐嚇

threat

其他釋義

threatthreatenthunderdangerintimidatewarn