threaten 

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单词释义
v.扬言要,威胁,恐吓,预示凶兆,有…危险,危及,对…构成威胁
词根词缀记忆/谐音联想记忆 补充/纠错
词根threat(n.威胁) + en(使成为, …………
其他怎么记补充/纠错
联想记忆thre(three,三)eat,吃,ten,十
三个人去饭店要吃十个人的饭,不然就要砸店了——威胁, …………
词性拓展记忆 / 词形拓展记忆
原形:threaten第三人称单数:threatens过去式:threatened过去分词:threatened现在分词:threatening
辨析记忆
threaten / menace
这两个动词均有“威胁、恐吓”之意。
threaten → 侧重扬言要对不服从者给予惩罚,有时指某种情况所预示的恶兆。
menace → 系正式用词,着重以脸色或某种意志给以威胁,而不用语言明白表示出来。
词组和短语补充/纠错
threaten to do sth. 威胁要做某事
threaten to 有(造成)…的危险
threaten with 用…威胁
threaten stability威胁到稳定
threatened species 濒危物种
threaten to 威胁
threaten sb. with sth. 用某事威胁某人
mechanisms for responding to emergencies that threaten public safety 应对威胁公共安全的紧急情况的机制
to threaten sb. with death 以死亡威胁某人
threaten sb. with death 以死亡威胁某人
to threaten the precarious balance 威胁不稳定的平衡
单词例句
Parents threaten the kid with words.
父母用言语来威胁孩子。
Global warming threaten our chilren.
全球变暖危及子孙后代。
Typhoon was threatening.
台风即将来临。
Together with policy measures to assist central SOEs in improving production and service efficiency, and bringing down debt ratios, the rise in revenue will better bolster China's economic growth this year despite challenges that threaten global economic recovery, said Li Jin, chief researcher at the China Enterprise Research Institute in Beijing.
北京中国企业研究院首席研究员李进表示,尽管面临威胁全球经济复苏的挑战,但收入的增加,加上帮助中央国有企业提高生产和服务效率、降低负债率的政策措施,将更好地促进中国今年的经济增长。
Such services, experts have been warning, may lead to irrational financial investment activities and even threaten financial stability.
"We would never take decisions that threaten our national security or the security of our Five Eyes partners," Raab said.
But new problems are emerging to threaten our competitiveness, including the homogeneity of products and unbalanced supply and demand," said Chen.
Creating its own globe-spanning currency — one that could conceivably threaten banks, national currencies and the privacy of users — isn't likely to dampen regulators' interest in the social media giant.
"The reason that we began with such diseases is that they threaten people's health severely.
They also said they would not lure, cheat or threaten consumers to change their feedback after the online purchases.
“But he was on bail after the previous two detentions,” Ye said, adding that this showed lenient punishment, including detention, could not threaten them.
"Illegal business practices by Anbang Insurance Group may seriously threaten the solvency of the company," said the CIRC in the statement.
China's insurance law stipulates that an insurance firm can be taken over by regulators if it is insolvent, or illegal activities hurt the public interests and threaten its solvency.
Although the executive order claims that it only restricts investments in a "narrow set of technologies" that are most likely to threaten US national security, the order and relevant US investigations will still inevitably have a negative impact, including spillovers, on all the cross-border investments in China.
"Given the precariousness of the economic situation, Ruimy said "any new adverse developments could push the global economy into recession and threaten the development of emerging and developing economies, which have been experiencing sluggish growth for several years due to high levels of debt and insufficient investment.
That is an act of scientific and technological hegemony that ignores the spirit of cooperation between the two sides, will severely hinder normal economic and trade exchanges between Chinese and US enterprises, undermine market rules and international economic and trade order, and threaten the stability of global industrial and supply chains, the official said, adding China strongly opposes such deeds.
It will hinder international scientific and technological exchanges and economic and trade cooperation, as well as threaten the security and stability of the global industrial and supply chains, said Shu Jueting, the ministry's spokeswoman.
While renewed COVID-19 outbreaks may threaten the pace of the recovery, the country's supply chain will experience less disruption and policy stimulus will play a major role in boosting growth in the second half, they said.
"While recent renewed COVID restrictions and future outbreaks will continue to threaten the pace of recovery, we expect supply chains will experience less disruption than in the second quarter.
Liu Xiangdong, a researcher at the China Center for International Economic Exchanges, said Vietnam's fast export growth will not threaten China's position in the global supply chain in the short term due to their closely integrated industrial chains.
But as conflicts threaten the world, the China-ASEAN comprehensive strategic partnership needs more long-term creative efforts to be sustainable, Rasmey said.
Restricting trade will threaten the wellbeing of families and businesses and make more fraught the task of building a durable economic recovery from COVID-19," she said.
It is expected that the Russia-Ukraine conflict will threaten global food security and may intensify social conflicts in low- and middle-income countries that face food insecurity.
"That makes China a perfect destination for foreign investments that seek not only profitability, but also safety," Bai said, adding that the recent local COVID-19 cases will not threaten China's stable economic growth and growing attractiveness to foreign investors.
Risks to be containedThe property market slowdown has been a focal point, as analysts have identified it as a major risk that could threaten economic recovery if not tackled well.
For example, it could prompt central banks to tighten liquidity that will cause a slump in asset prices, squeeze company profits, increase family burdens and threaten incipient global recovery.
While the global growth outlook has improved, surging COVID-19 infections and inadequate vaccination progress in many countries threaten a broad-based recovery of the world economy, warned the report.
Stringent public health measures and supportive monetary, fiscal policies boost commercial activityBEIJING-China's economy, the first in the world jolted by the COVID-19 pandemic, is bouncing back from the contagion after effective virus controls and targeted stimuli while the disease continues to threaten the rest of the world.
China's economy, the first jolted by COVID-19, has bounced back from epidemic fallout with resilience on effective virus control and targeted stimuli, as a pandemic depression continues to threaten the world.
The executive order was signed on Thursday, which applies to 31 Chinese companies that it says "enable the development and modernization" of China's military and "directly threaten" US security.
The slump has sparked concerns that sluggish property sales may threaten cash flow stability of real estate developers and lead to defaults, placing a landmine in the financial system given the sector's huge amount of borrowing.
Lower prices could threaten US frackers who have freed the nation of its dependence on Middle East oil.
""This unfortunate decision rewards a special interest misinformation campaign to squash competition in the electric bus sector and could weaken American competitiveness, threaten hundreds of union jobs, and undercut our country's fight against climate change," BYD added.
Soybeans were higher on optimism about progress in US trade talks with China, the world's top soy buyer, along with traders' fears that a winter storm in the US Midwest could threaten late-maturing crops.
Such market dynamics could threaten the stability of the banking system.
Chinese internet companies, including Alibaba, JD, Suning and Meituan-Dianping, made promises on Wednesday, saying they are determined not to manufacture and sell counterfeit products, evade taxes, mislead, cheat or threaten consumers to delete and revise after-sale evaluations.
Ten e-commerce platforms, including Alibaba, JD, Suning and Meituan-Dianping, made a commitment in Beijing on Wednesday that they will never make or sell counterfeits, evade taxes, or induce, deceive or threaten consumers to modify their after-sale comments, according to a report by Chinanews.
Higher prices following the potential tariff increases could threaten Americans' health, he said.
Such practices cause serious disruptions to normal economic and trade exchanges among enterprises, break market rules, sabotage international economic and trade order and threaten the security and stability of the global industrial chain supply chain, Shu said.
Failure to obtain adequate supplies of lithium, nickel, manganese or cobalt could slow the shift to electric vehicles, make those vehicles more expensive and threaten carmakers' profit margins.
The commission said overly heavy e-bikes could affect braking performance and threaten the safety of riders.
"If handled improperly, toxic substances like lead can leak into the environment, which cause pollution and threaten humans," said Lin Boqiang, head of the China Institute for Studies in Energy Policy at Xiamen University.
It had previously warned that a no-deal departure would threaten the factory's future.
The research team has conducted complete analysis and assessment on risks that could threaten safety, according to Dongfeng Motor Corporation.
The venture would target an expanding market for the new types of transport services that has been dominated so far by tech companies like Didi and Uber Technologies Inc. Automakers are scrambling to establish themselves in new technologies, as car-sharing and autonomous driving threaten to upend the traditional model of vehicle ownership.
WASHINGTON-Two major auto trade groups on Wednesday warned the Trump administration that imposing up to 25 percent tariffs on imported vehicles would cost hundreds of thousands of auto jobs, dramatically hike prices on vehicles and threaten industry spending on self-driving cars.
"The US Chamber of Commerce said US auto production had doubled over the past decade, and said tariffs "would deal a staggering blow to the very industry it purports to protect and would threaten to ignite a global trade war.
"If this proposal is carried out, it would deal a staggering blow to the very industry it purports to protect and would threaten to ignite a global trade war," Thomas J. Donohue, president and CEO of US Chamber of Commerce, said in a statement.
As the nature of transport evolves, traditional auto manufacturers are keeping paceCarmakers are jumping on the mobility services bandwagon in China, which is a strategic step as ride-hailing and car-sharing threaten traditional sales and also an expedient to sell their locally made electric cars, according to industry analysts.
This has resulted in a large number of cheap, poorly-made electric vehicles powered by polluting lead batteries, which threaten both road safety and the environment, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology said in a statement.
While most of China's data centers are in eastern regions, shortages of land and energy resources in those areas threaten the sustained development of the data centers, it stated.
"Cyberattacks do threaten our code-enabled physical world companies, regions and even a country," Xu said.
The policy reversal came as the British government concluded that the United States' tightened semiconductor restrictions on Huawei would threaten to disrupt the company's supply chain.
The move comes as United States sanctions on Huawei, set for activation in September, threaten to disrupt the Chinese company's supply chain.
The Triffin Dilemma refers to a paradox wherein the dollar cannot survive as the world's sole reserve currency without requiring Washington to run ever-increasing deficits, which could ultimately impair the greenback's value and threaten its global status.
The speed of bank runs is faster — SVB collapsed almost instantly, and the effect is wider, thus more likely to threaten financial stability.
The report added that global inflation and economic fallout from the Russia-Ukraine conflict continued to threaten the region's short-term prospects.
Nevertheless, they underlined the necessity for Chinese policymakers to boost domestic economic momentum and shun any irrational and drastic weakening of the renminbi, which could threaten the safety of foreign exchange reserves.
Analysts said that the meeting sent a strong policy signal that the top leadership will take more action to contain financial risks that could threaten China's economic recovery and high-quality development if they are not addressed in a timely and proper way.
Many agree that use of unregulated crypto-assets in payments is fraughtChinese central bank officials and international financial organizations are in agreement that use of crypto-assets such as unauthorized cryptocurrencies in national payment systems will threaten economic stability and disrupt the existing monetary policy framework; but, central bank digital currencies with legal tender status, such as China's e-CNY, will benefit the system.
In the near term, a possible expansion of outboard personal investment will not threaten the stability of the A-share market, as policy details are still being worked out without a specific launch timetable.
A research paper from the Center for International Finance and Economics Research of Tsinghua University, said the cross-border use of digital yuan could help reduce reliance on the existing US-dollar denominated payment system, which may threaten China's financial security if Sino-US frictions escalate.
Past epidemics have shown that impacts can rapidly extend to all areas of a country's economy, triggering fiscal shocks with long-term negative consequences that threaten the stability and economic growth.
Regulations will be expanded to cover nearly all types of financial services in China this year, ranging from large financial holding groups to financial infrastructure and online financial activities, to ensure no risk will threaten economic stability when the whole country is fighting to achieve the "centennial goals", according to a senior financial regulator.
Against that backdrop, risk factors may lead to a rise in risk aversion and threaten financial stability, which can affect the global economy.
Against the backdrop, risk factors may lead to a rise of risk aversion and threaten the financial stability, which can affect the global economy.
Blockchain is a significant emerging technology to promote innovation in the digital economy, but the "bottom line" is to ensure it will not lead to financial risks or threaten privacy, Li said.
In February 2018, the then China Insurance Regulatory Commission took control of Anbang Insurance Group as the company was alleged to have violated a number of provisions, which had the potential to threaten its solvency.
"Only if the trade tensions further escalate and threaten economic and financial stability, additional policy easing, such as fiscal expansion, could be used to stabilize the economy, it said.
To collect debts, the gangs will insult or threaten borrowers or resort to violent crimes, such as illegal detention, she said.
Recent corporate bond defaults risks are also adding concerns as risks may threaten potential monetary returns.
For the first time, the list includes actions that threaten public health.
A series of bond defaults earlier this year had sparked concerns that debt pressure would surge rapidly and threaten the nation's overall financial stability.
Yi Gang, the central bank governor, said on Sunday that "China has demonstrated its firm determination on further reform and opening-up", although rising financial vulnerability, increasing trade and geopolitical tensions, and historically high global debt could threaten global growth prospects.
Central bank governor reiterates that prudent monetary stance will remainChinese central bank has innovated another policy tool to avoid a temporary cash shortage during the upcoming national holiday, while bearing in mind that too much money supply is the origin of asset bubbles that threaten financial stability.
Though the boom has helped tech companies access much-needed funds for development, it has also created fertile ground for scammers looking to take money from ignorant investors under the guise of ICOs, which could threaten the country's financial stability if left unchecked.
The money supply will gradually expand, but problems including weak growth of interest rate differentials and rising credit costs might threaten net profits.
Bank of China Chairman Tian Guoli, the association's newly elected chairman, said the group can play a significant role in helping Asian economies avoid financial crises and help mitigate financial risks that could threaten regional and global development.
He said the risk level is not striking, but it is crucial to ensure that it will not threaten overall financial stability.
Such acts violate the basic principles that the WTO advocates, threaten the authority and effectiveness of the multilateral trading system and disrupt the stability of global industrial and supply chains, he said.
It also states that those who molest children, causing them injuries or self-harm, or make videos of the molestation to threaten victims, will be given tougher punishment.
In view of the situation in which wild animals overflow and threaten people's property and safety, as well as the productivity of agriculture and animal husbandry, the law stipulates that isolation and protection facilities, together with safety warning signs, should be built in light of the actual situation.
In 2021, when the law was amended, legislators clarified that loan sharks will be convicted of illegally collecting debts, not provoking trouble, if they use violent means, or threaten, follow or harass others in their collections.
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六级Disaster movies often portray catastrophes that destroy, or at least threaten to destroy earth's entire population.

灾难电影通常描绘毁灭或至少威胁毁灭地球全体人口的灾难。

2013年6月听力原文

四级She or he can threaten to take the seller to court or report the seller to a private or public organization responsible for protecting consumers’ rights.

她或他可以威胁将卖方告上法庭,或向负责保护消费者权利的私人或公共组织举报卖方。

1993年6月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题

四级Most orbit the sun far from Earth and don’t threaten us.

大多数绕太阳运行,远离地球,不会威胁到我们。

2000年1月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题

四级Individually they shape a person in very different ways; together they threaten to confuse.

就个人而言,他们以非常不同的方式塑造一个人;它们加在一起可能会混淆。

2001年1月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题

四级Most Americans recognize that universities contribute to the nation’s well-being through their scientific research, but many fear that foreign students threaten American competitiveness by taking their knowledge and skills back home.

大多数美国人认识到,大学通过其科学研究为国家的福祉做出了贡献,但许多人担心外国学生将他们的知识和技能带回国内会威胁到美国的竞争力。

2007年12月大学英语四级考试真题

考研“You have sold your souls, but must you corrupt our nation and threaten our children as well?

“你出卖了自己的灵魂,但你一定要腐蚀我们的国家,威胁我们的孩子吗?

1997年全国攻读硕士学位研究生入学考试英语试题

考研Several giant dam projects threaten to do more harm than good.

几个巨型水坝项目可能弊大于利。

1998年全国攻读硕士学位研究生入学考试英语试题

考研“They have in common only one thing that they tend to annoy or threaten those who regard themselves as more enlightened.

“他们只有一个共同点,那就是他们往往会惹恼或威胁那些认为自己更开明的人。

1998年全国攻读硕士学位研究生入学考试英语试题

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