n. the calculated use of violence (or the threat of violence) against civilians in order to attain goals that are political or religious or ideological in nature; this is done through intimidation or coercion or instilling fear
n. 恐怖主义, 恐怖统治, 恐怖状态
[法] 胁迫, 暴政, 恐怖政治
1. Terrorism is a serious global issue that affects many countries.
恐怖主义是一个影响许多国家的严重全球问题。
2. The government has taken steps to prevent terrorism and protect its citizens.
政府已采取措施防止恐怖主义并保护其公民。
3. Many people are afraid of terrorism and its impact on society.
许多人害怕恐怖主义及其对社会的影响。