menacing

'menәsiŋ
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英文释义

v pose a threat to; present a danger to
v express a threat either by an utterance or a gesture
v act in a threatening manner
s threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments

中文翻译

a. 恐吓的, 威胁的
[法] 威胁的, 恐吓的, 险恶的

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记忆技巧

menacing 由词根 menace（威胁）加上形容词后缀 -ing 组成，表示一种持续的威胁状态。

例句

1. The dog had a menacing growl that scared the children.
那只狗发出威胁的低吼声，吓到了孩子们。
2. He gave her a menacing look that made her feel uncomfortable.
他朝她投去一个威胁的眼神，让她感到不安。
3. The storm clouds looked menacing as they approached the town.
风暴云在接近小镇时，看起来很威胁。

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