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intimidation

英 [ɪnˌtɪmɪˈdeɪʃən]

美 [ɪnˌtɪmɪˈdeɪʃən]

n.  恫吓,威胁

复数:intimidations 

TOEFL法律

BNC.11881 / COCA.9693

柯林斯词典

  • VERB 恫吓;恐吓;威胁
    If youintimidatesomeone, you deliberately make them frightened enough to do what you want them to do.
    1. Jones had set out to intimidate and dominate Paul...
      琼斯开始恐吓并控制保罗。
    2. Attempts to intimidate people into voting for the governing party did not work.
      胁迫人们为执政党投票的企图没有成功。

英英释义

noun

  • the act of intimidating a weaker person to make them do something
      Synonym:bullying
    1. a communication that makes you afraid to try something
        Synonym:determentdeterrence
      1. the feeling of being intimidated
        1. the feeling of discouragement in the face of someone's superior fame or wealth or status etc.

          双语例句

          • If you lead through intimidation, then that's not leadership, or if you lead through fear.
            如果你通过恐吓来领导,那这就不是领导力,或者通过引起他人恐惧也不算。
          • The White House condemned the referendum and said it would not recognise the results of the poll administered under threats of violence and intimidation.
            白宫谴责了公投,并表示将不承认在暴力和恐吓的威胁之下举行的这场投票的结果。
          • The campaign of violence and intimidation against them intensifies daily.
            针对他们的暴力和恐吓行动日益加强。
          • It was vital that the elections should be free of coercion or intimidation.
            选举中不应有强迫或恐吓行为,这一点至关重要。
          • The witness was kept from testifying by intimidation.
            证人受到威吓,未能作证。
          • And when they face violence and intimidation, we must condemn it and remind the perpetrators that their crimes will not be forgotten.
            当他们面临暴力和恐吓时,我们必须予以谴责,并提醒施暴者我们不会忘记他们的罪行。
          • Despite this, it says foreigners remain anxious and fearful as intimidation and threats continue against their communities.
            该机构说,尽管如此,外国人仍然感到惊恐不安,因为对外国人发出的威胁和恐吓继续不断。
          • The runoff election campaign has been overshadowed by violence and intimidation, especially in rural areas.
            总统决选的竞选活动因暴力和恫吓而蒙上阴影,在农村地区尤其如此。
          • It is based on a consideration, Fong should not be afraid of other people's pressure and intimidation.
            正是基于这样一个考虑,芳宜并不害怕人家的打压和恐吓。
          • Specifically, the self-promotion and intimidation strategies were positively related to anxiety and insomnia;
            自我推销和威胁策略与焦虑失眠呈正相关;