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intimidatory

/in-tim-i-dey-ting/US // ɪnˈtɪm ɪˌdeɪ tɪŋ //

恐吓性,恐吓性的,恐吓,恫吓

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : Sometimes in·tim·i·da·to·ry [in-tim-i-duh-tawr-ee] /ɪnˈtɪm ɪ dəˌtɔr i/ . intended to frighten someone or to force or stop someone’s action through fear: We will not be sucked in to your macho agenda by intimidating threats of violence or seductive promises of power.
    • : causing timidity, hesitancy, or anxiety, especially because of difficulty or risk; daunting: The day-to-day operations of the healthcare environment can be overwhelming and intimidating to the point of paralysis.
    • : causing someone to feel overawed or cowed, as through force of personality or superior display of wealth, talent, rank, etc.: All the others had gone to Harvard or Yale, and I was just a country hick; it was intimidating, for sure.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inthreatening
Synonyms
aggressive咄咄逼人,积极进取,侵略性,咄咄逼人的alarming惊人的,惊心动魄,令人震惊的,惊心动魄的cautionary警示性的,警示性,警示,警惕性的dangerous危险的,危险,危险的是,危险性dire严峻的,严酷的,严峻,严峻的形势sinister邪恶的,阴险,狰狞,阴险的ugly丑陋,丑陋的,丑恶的,丑恶black黑色,黑,黑人,黑色的bullying恃强凌弱,欺凌行为,欺负人,欺凌close关闭,密切,结束,靠近impending即将发生的,即将到来的,迫在眉睫的,即将出现的looming迫在眉睫,迫在眉睫的,隐约可见,隐约可见的lowering降低,降低温度,减少,降低价格near靠近,濒临,靠近的,迩来overhanging悬悬悬悬悬悬,悬悬悬悬,悬悬悬悬悬,悬悬悬悬悬悬悬悬portending预示着,预示,预示着什么scowling皱着眉头,皱眉头,皱皱巴巴的,皱眉头的warning警告,预警,警报,警示apocalyptic世界末日,末世,末世性,末世性的at hand手边有,在手,手边,随手baleful可恶的,可恶的家伙,可恶的人,可恶的是baneful可恶,可恶的,可憎的,可憎comminatory换句话说,换言之,换算,换算的fateful命中注定,命中注定的,命运之神,命中注定的事forthcoming即将到来的,即将推出的,即将出版的,即将发行的grim严峻的,严酷的,严峻,严肃的ill-boding不祥之兆,不祥的预兆,不吉利,不吉利的imminent迫在眉睫,迫在眉睫的,即将到来的,即将到来impendent势在必得,势在必行,势在必得的,势在必行的inauspicious不吉利的,不吉利,不祥,不吉利的事loury吕丽,吕丽萍,吕丽丽,吕丽华lowery卑鄙小人,卑鄙的人,卑诗,卑微的人minacious贪婪,贪婪的人,贪婪的,贪心minatory小学,小学部,小学教育,小学教师portentous富有想象力的,富有想象力,富有活力的,富有活力unlucky不吉利的,倒霉的,不吉利,晦气unpropitious不吉利,不吉利的,不利于,不利的unsafe不安全,不安全的,毫不安全,无安全保障upcoming即将到来的,即将到来,即将推出的,即将推出
as inminatory
Synonyms
aggressive咄咄逼人,积极进取,侵略性,咄咄逼人的alarming惊人的,惊心动魄,令人震惊的,惊心动魄的apocalyptic世界末日,末世,末世性,末世性的at hand手边有,在手,手边,随手baleful可恶的,可恶的家伙,可恶的人,可恶的是baneful可恶,可恶的,可憎的,可憎black黑色,黑,黑人,黑色的bullying恃强凌弱,欺凌行为,欺负人,欺凌cautionary警示性的,警示性,警示,警惕性的close关闭,密切,结束,靠近comminatory换句话说,换言之,换算,换算的dangerous危险的,危险,危险的是,危险性dire严峻的,严酷的,严峻,严峻的形势fateful命中注定,命中注定的,命运之神,命中注定的事forthcoming即将到来的,即将推出的,即将出版的,即将发行的grim严峻的,严酷的,严峻,严肃的ill-boding不祥之兆,不祥的预兆,不吉利,不吉利的imminent迫在眉睫,迫在眉睫的,即将到来的,即将到来impendent势在必得,势在必行,势在必得的,势在必行的impending即将发生的,即将到来的,迫在眉睫的,即将出现的inauspicious不吉利的,不吉利,不祥,不吉利的事looming迫在眉睫,迫在眉睫的,隐约可见,隐约可见的loury吕丽,吕丽萍,吕丽丽,吕丽华lowering降低,降低温度,减少,降低价格lowery卑鄙小人,卑鄙的人,卑诗,卑微的人minacious贪婪,贪婪的人,贪婪的,贪心near靠近,濒临,靠近的,迩来overhanging悬悬悬悬悬悬,悬悬悬悬,悬悬悬悬悬,悬悬悬悬悬悬悬悬portending预示着,预示,预示着什么portentous富有想象力的,富有想象力,富有活力的,富有活力scowling皱着眉头,皱眉头,皱皱巴巴的,皱眉头的sinister邪恶的,阴险,狰狞,阴险的ugly丑陋,丑陋的,丑恶的,丑恶unlucky不吉利的,倒霉的,不吉利,晦气unpropitious不吉利,不吉利的,不利于,不利的unsafe不安全,不安全的,毫不安全,无安全保障upcoming即将到来的,即将到来,即将推出的,即将推出warning警告,预警,警报,警示

Examples

  • Nocera, 50, who owns a local auto repair shop, said that he was dropping off his son to vote, and that he didn’t intend to intimidate anyone.

  • Attention from Honolulu policeFacing pressure from the lawsuit, the Kealohas devised a countermeasure to intimidate and discredit Katherine’s uncle, Silvert said.

  • If the large sizes of typical slow cookers are intimidating for you, or if you’re mostly cooking for just one or two people, these mini cookers are a fabulous start so you don’t end up eating the same soup forever.

  • The illogic of such a suggestion, Mengedoht said, can get lost on someone who is scared and intimidated.

  • She and I conducted original research published earlier this year that examined nearly 2,500 tweets directed toward politicians across race, gender and party lines, analyzing for attempts to discredit, intimidate or shame.

  • The pulps brought new readers to serious fiction, making it less intimidating with alluring art and low prices.

  • The mother, Emily Kruse, was charged with obstructing justice and intimidating a witness.

  • Thanksgiving may be about family, but that comes with an intimidating collection of double-edged swords.

  • She lacked “connections,” and as a woman, faced “a very intimidating situation.”

  • Eventually, Scott began stopping by the offices and intimidating editors into covering his music.

  • The tragedy of existence presented itself in its true aspect, as noble and majestic and intimidating.

  • As to intimidating me, or changing my course, the thing cannot be done.

  • As Mrs. Freke saw no other chance left of gaining her point with Belinda, she tried what intimidating her would do.

  • The Mohicans boldly sent back the intimidating yell of their enemies, who raised a shout of savage triumph at the fall of Gamut.

  • Rogers saw that awe of the great financier and his intimidating statments had fairly stampeded his clients.