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

• 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。
• This country is being menaced by war.
  这个国家正受到战争的威胁。
• A new and formidable danger menaced the western frontier
  一个新的可怕的危险威胁着西部边界
• The increasing environment and resource problems have menaced the surviving of human being and the development of society.
  日益严重的环境和资源问题已经威胁到人类的生存和社会的发展。
• Human's radical natural rights are being menaced by gene privacy;
  基因隐私威胁人类最基本的自然权利；
• But the Pope is surely right to observe that it is the poor that are most at risk from the devastating effects of climate change, whether the African farmer whose crops are destroyed by desertification or the inhabitant of Asia whose livelihood is menaced by rising seas.
  但教皇有一点无疑是正确的，他指出穷人是最容易遭受气候变化毁灭性影响的群体&无论是作物被沙漠化毁坏的非洲农民，还是生计受到海平面上升威胁的亚洲居民。
• 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。
• On Friday evenings, as the sun sets, she feels menaced by drunk drivers.
  在太阳落山后的周五晚上，她担心喝醉酒的司机横冲直撞。
• Maston courageously menaced them with his steel hook.
  梅斯顿勇敢地用他那可怕的铁钩子威胁它们。
• He menaced the bank manager with a stick.
  他用木棍威胁银行的经理。