threatening
adjective /ˈθretnɪŋ/
/ˈθretnɪŋ/
- expressing a threat of harm or violence
威胁的；恐吓的 - threatening letters
恐吓信 - threatening behaviour
威胁行为 - The house seemed less threatening in daylight.
这房子在白天似乎没那么危险。
- I found an extremely threatening message on my voicemail.
我在我的语音信箱里发现了一条极具威胁性的信息。 - adopting a threatening posture towards an opponent
对对手采取威胁的姿态
Collocations Dictionaryverbs- appear
- be
- seem
- …
- extremely
- fairly
- very
- …
- threatening letters
- (of the sky, clouds, etc.
天空、云等 阴沉沉的；乌云密布的 - The sky was dark and threatening.
天空乌云密布，阴沉沉的。
Collocations Dictionaryverbs- appear
- be
- seem
- …
- extremely
- fairly
- very
- …
- The sky was dark and threatening.