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Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary
- 威胁的
[wēixiéde]
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adjective
threatening
Examples
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汹涌的洪水威胁着堤坝的安全。
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The surging floodwaters threatened the dykes and dams.
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赤潮的出现使海洋生物的生存受到了威胁。
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The appearance of the red tide has brought threat to the halo bios' existence.
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内战的魔影正威胁着那个国家。
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The spectre of civil war was haunting the country.
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威胁邻国的安全
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threaten (or menace) the security of a neighbouring country
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臭氧层不断被破坏,人类的生存环境受到威胁。
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As the ozone gradually becomes damaged, humankind's survival is threatened.
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大气污染将直接威胁人类的健康。
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Air pollution will directly threaten people's health.
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绑架他女朋友的人威胁说不马上给钱他们就撕票。
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The people who had kidnapped his girlfriend threatened to kill her if he didn't immediately pay the ransom.
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露骨的军事威胁。
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Their answer to the new threat was to release a new better product than previous versions.
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面对新的威胁, 他们的回应是发布比以前版本更好的新产品。
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Word Decomposition
威
[wēi]
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胁
[xié]
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的
[de]
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