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terrorize v.令人恐怖；实施恐怖统治 (1) 更极端的是，这种策略甚至会让人身险恐惧。(2) 据说它的样子会吓到人类，这就使它更酷了。 There are more and less serious ways to terrorize someone: actual terrorists, who use violence to achieve political goals, are a classic example of people who terrorize. A less grim way to terrorize might be an older sister coercing a younger brother into doing her chores by threatening to hide his favorite toys. In either case, the victim experiences some degree of fear, and the person who terrorizes feels a sense of power and control.

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英 ['terəraɪz] 美 ['terəraɪz] (1) Taken to an extreme, this strategy can intimidate and terrorize.(2) It is known to terrorize people, which makes it even more cool. When you terrorize someone, you act in a way that makes that person feel terrified, or full of fear. A bully might terrorize his younger victims by threatening to beat them up. in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用 terrorise1[VERB 动词]使惊恐；恐吓；威胁 If someone terrorizes you, they keep you in a state of fear by making it seem likely that they will attack you.   [V n]  [V-ed]Bands of gunmen have hijacked food shipments and terrorized relief workers.几伙持枪歹徒劫持了运输的食品，还恐吓了救援人员。...pensioners terrorised by anonymous telephone calls.受到匿名电话恐吓的领取养老金的人

英语单词	terrorize
英美音标	英 ['terəraɪz] 美 ['terəraɪz]
中文释义	v.令人恐怖；实施恐怖统治
英语例句	(1) Taken to an extreme, this strategy can intimidate and terrorize. (2) It is known to terrorize people, which makes it even more cool.
中文例句	(1) 更极端的是，这种策略甚至会让人身险恐惧。 (2) 据说它的样子会吓到人类，这就使它更酷了。
vocabulary简明	When you terrorize someone, you act in a way that makes that person feel terrified, or full of fear. A bully might terrorize his younger victims by threatening to beat them up.
vocabulary扩展	There are more and less serious ways to terrorize someone: actual terrorists, who use violence to achieve political goals, are a classic example of people who terrorize. A less grim way to terrorize might be an older sister coercing a younger brother into doing her chores by threatening to hide his favorite toys. In either case, the victim experiences some degree of fear, and the person who terrorizes feels a sense of power and control.
柯林斯解释	in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用 terrorise 1 [VERB 动词]使惊恐；恐吓；威胁 If someone terrorizes you, they keep you in a state of fear by making it seem likely that they will attack you. [V n] [V-ed] Bands of gunmen have hijacked food shipments and terrorized relief workers. 几伙持枪歹徒劫持了运输的食品，还恐吓了救援人员。 ...pensioners terrorised by anonymous telephone calls. 受到匿名电话恐吓的领取养老金的人

Terrorize Makes Person Younger Threatening 英 Terəraɪz] 美 Terəraɪz