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Threatening 英[ˈθretnɪŋ 美 ˈθrɛtnɪŋ Adj.胁迫的;险恶的;凶兆的;(天气等)要变坏的;V.恐吓;威胁;预示(某事)(Threaten的现在分词 Adj Graded 行为)有威胁性的,危险的 Describe

单词 threatening
音标
英[ˈθretnɪŋ] 美[ ˈθrɛtnɪŋ]
解释
adj.胁迫的;险恶的;凶兆的;(天气等)要变坏的;v.恐吓;威胁;预示(某事)(threaten的现在分词);
例句

ADJ-GRADED
(行为)有威胁性的,危险的
You can describe someone's behaviour as threatening when you think that they are trying to harm you.
例:The police could have charged them with threatening behaviour...警方本可指控他们恐吓。
例:She said Denny had received a threatening letter and asked me if I sent it.她说丹尼收到一封恐吓信,并问是不是我寄的。
变形
adv:threateningly~

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