intimidation

英 [ɪnˌtɪmɪˈdeɪʃən] 美 [ɪnˌtɪmɪˈdeɪʃən]

n.  恫吓,威胁

复数:intimidations

TOEFL法律

BNC.11881 / COCA.9693



柯林斯词典

  1. VERB 恫吓;恐吓;威胁
    If you intimidate someone, you deliberately make them frightened enough to do what you want them to do.
    1. Jones had set out to intimidate and dominate Paul...
      琼斯开始恐吓并控制保罗。
    2. Attempts to intimidate people into voting for the governing party did not work.
      胁迫人们为执政党投票的企图没有成功。

双语例句

  1. It was vital that the elections should be free of coercion or intimidation.
    选举中不应有强迫或恐吓行为,这一点至关重要。
  2. The country was an artificial construct held together by force and intimidation for more than 70 years.
    这个国家是靠武力和恐吓维系达七十余年的人治政权。
  3. The witness was kept from testifying by intimidation.
    证人受到威吓,未能作证。
  4. The argument raged on and on; the intimidation was obviously carefully planned.
    争论激烈地进行下去;恫吓显然是经过精心策划的。
  5. The runoff election campaign has been overshadowed by violence and intimidation, especially in rural areas.
    总统决选的竞选活动因暴力和恫吓而蒙上阴影,在农村地区尤其如此。
  6. Threatening others 'safety or disturbing others' normal lives by writing letters of intimidation or by other methods;
    (五)写恐吓信或者用其他方法威胁他人安全或者干扰他人正常生活的;
  7. Observers and opposition parties have complained of fraud and-particularly in the South-of intimidation.
    观察员和反对党抱怨本次选举有欺诈,特别是南部地区&恐吓。
  8. The hitch lies with an anticipated large number of complaints, including ballot stuffing and voter intimidation.
    造成推迟的原因是选后出现了大量投诉,这是预料之中的。这些投诉包括向投票箱填塞选票和恫吓选民等。
  9. They also were subjected to violence and intimidation and denied equal protection by the courts.
    更糟糕的是,他们时常遭到暴力恐吓,法庭却拒绝给予他们同等的保护。
  10. Despite this, it says foreigners remain anxious and fearful as intimidation and threats continue against their communities.
    该机构说,尽管如此,外国人仍然感到惊恐不安,因为对外国人发出的威胁和恐吓继续不断。
  11. These heavy-handed intimidation and harassment tactics are completely unacceptable and are a tarnish to your government's reputation.
    这种严厉的恐吓和骚扰战术是完全不能接受的,并损害了你的政府的声誉。
  12. However, the risk of intimidation is apparently too great.
    很显然,这样做买家受到威胁的风险太大了。
  13. There will be no threats and intimidation.
    我们不会采取威胁和恫吓的手段。
  14. And when they face violence and intimidation, we must condemn it and remind the perpetrators that their crimes will not be forgotten.
    当他们面临暴力和恐吓时,我们必须予以谴责,并提醒施暴者我们不会忘记他们的罪行。
  15. The White House condemned the referendum and said it would not recognise the results of the poll administered under threats of violence and intimidation.
    白宫谴责了公投,并表示将不承认在暴力和恐吓的威胁之下举行的这场投票的结果。
  16. If you lead through intimidation, then that's not leadership, or if you lead through fear.
    如果你通过恐吓来领导,那这就不是领导力,或者通过引起他人恐惧也不算。
  17. The police investigation into the murder has been hampered by the intimidation of key witnesses.
    因几名主要证人受到恐吓,警察对谋杀案的调查受到阻碍。
  18. Specifically, the self-promotion and intimidation strategies were positively related to anxiety and insomnia;
    自我推销和威胁策略与焦虑失眠呈正相关;
  19. They experience humiliation, intimidation and hints that they should quit.
    他们会遭遇侮辱、恐吓以及他们应当辞职的暗示。
  20. The Nazi regime represents the apex of oppression and intimidation.
    纳粹统治代表了压迫与恫吓的极点。
  21. It is based on a consideration, Fong should not be afraid of other people's pressure and intimidation.
    正是基于这样一个考虑,芳宜并不害怕人家的打压和恐吓。
  22. People came out, despite all the fear and intimidation.
    人们站了出来,尽管满怀恐惧,备受威胁。
  23. Invulnerable to fear or intimidation.
    对恐怖或者胁迫无所畏惧。
  24. They denied that violence and intimidation had figured prominently in achieving the decision.
    他们否认为达成决议明显地使用了暴力和恐吓。
  25. All sides must refrain from any violence, intimidation or provocative actions.
    各方都必须避免任何暴力、恐吓或挑衅行为。
  26. I refuse to give in to intimidation.
    我拒绝向威胁屈服。
  27. Commission of Inquiry regarding the Prevention of Public Violence and Intimidation
    防止公开暴力和恐吓调查委员会
  28. The campaign of violence and intimidation against them intensifies daily.
    针对他们的暴力和恐吓行动日益加强。
  29. Faith is something that cannot be won through intimidation and fear.
    信仰是不能以威胁和恐惧为手段的。

英英释义

noun

  1. the act of intimidating a weaker person to make them do something

      Synonym:    bullying

    1. a communication that makes you afraid to try something

        Synonym:    determentdeterrence

      1. the feeling of being intimidated

        1. the feeling of discouragement in the face of someone's superior fame or wealth or status etc.