menacing

英 ['menɪsɪŋ] 美['mɛnəsɪŋ]
  • adj. 威胁的;险恶的
  • v. 威胁(menace的ing形式);恐吓

低频词

词态变化


副词: menacingly;

中文词源


menacing 威胁的

来自menace,威胁。

英英释意


1. threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments;
"a baleful look"
"forbidding thunderclouds"
"his tone became menacing"
"ominous rumblings of discontent"
"sinister storm clouds"
"a sinister smile"
"his threatening behavior"
"ugly black clouds"
"the situation became ugly"

英文词源


menacing (adj.)
1540s, present participle adjective from menace (v.). Related: Menacingly.

实用场景例句


a menacing face/tone
恶狠脸色 / 口吻

牛津词典

At night, the dark streets become menacing.
在夜晚,漆黑的街道变得阴森森的。

牛津词典

The thunder growled menacingly.
雷声轰鸣,叫人害怕。

牛津词典

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。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

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。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

But the old man quietly faced the menacing populace.
只见老人面对着杀气腾腾的群众,神色从容.

名作英译部分

Aggravation of the criminal offence conspiracy is menacing people's interests all over the world . "
当今世界,有组织犯罪活动的加剧,严重威胁着 全人类 的利益.

期刊摘选

The earth, the sun, the rain, the wind . All menacing, all helping.
大地 、 阳光 、 雨水和风儿,它们是那么仁慈, 那么乐于相助.

期刊摘选

The most menacing problem, Ethiopia's rapidly growing population, is almost never discussed.
但最具威胁性的是, 即埃塞俄比亚迅速膨胀的人口问题, 几乎从未涉及到.

期刊摘选

She had a slightly menacing manner.
她的态度有点吓人.

《简明英汉词典》

The northeast turned black and menacing. There was a mountain of a wave on the sea.
东北方向变得墨黑吓人, 海上涌起山一般的巨浪.

期刊摘选

His eyes remained open and menacing.
他的眼睛依旧恶狠狠地睁着.

期刊摘选

Are you unique or have American women become more menacing of late?
是你非常独特,还是美国女人变得越来越有威胁了?

电影对白

Your vicious dog is menacing my cat!
你那条恶狗对我家的猫太凶了.

《简明英汉词典》

This menacing pickup tactic, the study says, likely started after females evolved a " genital shield. "
研究指出, 这种胁迫策略可能是在雌性进化出 “ 生殖盾 ” 之后开始的.

期刊摘选

This year, however, Japanese managers faced an even more menacing threat: activist shareholders.
然而, 今年日本的管理者面对一个更加险恶的威胁: 激进的股东.

期刊摘选

His voice was quiet and almost menacing.
他语气平静,带有些许威胁的口吻.

《简明英汉词典》

Menacing: If every night all molar teeth necessarily a problem.
磨牙: 如果每天晚上都磨牙,牙齿一定出了问题.

期刊摘选

The year he silenced the rhythmic , menacing howl of the Argentine fans in St Etienne.
那一年在圣艾蒂安的比赛中,他的表现让齐声怒吼的阿根廷球迷变得哑口无言.

期刊摘选

And as it drops, its menacing shadow appears.
当它降落时, 它威赫的身影就出现了.

期刊摘选

The Bolsheviks'seizure of power in November 1917 was a more menacing development.
1917年布尔什维克夺权,事态的发展令西方感到了威胁.

期刊摘选

It was easy to divine German intentions, and how menacing they suddenly seemed.
很容易就可以洞察到德国人的意图, 突然他们好像很险恶.

期刊摘选

Those dark clouds look rather menacing.
那些乌云看来相当吓人.

期刊摘选

Before me stretched the portentous, menacing road of a new decade.
在我面前展现出一条新的十年的凶多吉少 、 咄咄逼人的道路.

英汉文学 - 盖茨比

His tone became menacing.
他的语调越来越有威胁性.

期刊摘选

The northeast turned black and menacing.
东北方的天空突然黑云密集,令人恐怖.

辞典例句

The old man brandished his walking stick at the menacing dog.
老人对着那条要咬他的狗挥舞手杖吓它走.

辞典例句