menaced

英 [ˈmenəst]

美 [ˈmenəst]

v.  对…构成危险; 危及; 威胁到
menace的过去分词和过去式

过去分词：menaced　过去式：menaced　

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 威胁;危险人物;祸害
  If you say that someone or something is amenaceto other people or things, you mean that person or thing is likely to cause serious harm.
  1. In my view you are a menace to the public.
     在我看来，你对公众是个祸害。
  2. ...the menace of fascism...
     法西斯主义的威胁
  3. Excessive drinking is a social menace.
     过度饮酒是一种社会公害。
• N-COUNT 惹麻烦的人(或物);惹人讨厌的人(或物)
  You can refer to someone or something as amenacewhen you want to say that they cause you trouble or annoyance.
  1. You're a menace to my privacy, Kenworthy...
     肯沃西，你这人真讨厌，居然侵犯我的隐私。
  2. As I have said earlier in this book, bad shoes are a menace.
     正如我在本书前面说过的那样，劣质的鞋子会很麻烦。
• N-UNCOUNT 威胁性;危险气氛
  Menaceis a quality or atmosphere that gives you the feeling that you are in danger or that someone wants to harm you.
  1. There is a pervading sense of menace.
     有一种危机四伏的感觉。
  2. ...a voice full of menace.
     充满威胁的声音
• VERB 危及;威胁
  If you say that one thingmenacesanother, you mean that the first thing is likely to cause the second thing serious harm.
  1. The European states retained a latent capability to menace Britain's own security.
     欧洲国家仍具有威胁英国自身安全的潜在能力。
• VERB 威胁;恐吓
  If youare menacedby someone, they threaten to harm you.
  1. She's being menaced by her sister's latest boyfriend.
     她正受到姐姐最近一个男友的恐吓。
• PHRASE 以威胁（或恐吓）的手段（索要钱财）
  If someone commits the crime of demanding moneywith menaces, they threaten to cause harm unless they are given the money.
  1. He denies demanding money with menaces.
     他否认有过勒索钱财的行为。

双语例句

• The insurgents'whole attention had been directed, therefore, to the grand barricade, which was, evidently, the spot always menaced, and there the struggle would infallibly recommence.
  因而这些起义的人把全部注意力都集中在大街垒方面，这儿显然是时时受到威胁、也必然是要再次争夺的地方。
• With that I shut the window and returned to my place by the fire; having too small a stock of hypocrisy at my command to pretend any anxiety for the danger that menaced him.
  说完，我就关上窗户，回到炉边我的位置上；能供我使用的虚伪可太少了，没法为那威胁着他的危险装出焦急的样子。
• With the advance of the21st century, human culture is being menaced along two dimensions: one comes from the threaten on the diversity culture.
  21世纪的到来，给人类文化带来了两方面的胁迫：一方面是多元文化发展所受到的胁迫。
• One danger menaced his future.
  有一重危险威胁到了他的前途。
• It was not merely a question of losing central africa: for the first time in the whole war, the territory of Oceania itself was menaced.
  这不仅是丧失中非问题，而且在整个战争中，大洋国本土第一次受到了威胁。
• It is only when our rights are invaded or seriously menaced that we resent injuries or make preparation for our defense.
  唯有当我们的权利受到侵犯或受到严重威胁时，我们才对受到的损害忿懑不平，或准备自卫。
• The burglar menaced Ken with a knife in an effort to escape being caught.
  小偷以刀子威吓肯，以免被抓。
• He menaced the bank manager with a stick.
  他用木棍威胁银行的经理。
• This country is being menaced by war.
  这个国家正受到战争的威胁。
• Terrorists used the photos of abuse at Abu Ghraib prison in Baghdad-which showed prisoners stacked in naked heaps and menaced by dogs-as a recruiting tool.
  恐怖分子使用虐囚的照片和恐吓囚犯的警犬作为招募工具。