intimidate的名词

1. 胁迫， 威胁
2. 恫吓，威吓 ，吓唬，吓走，恐吓
3. 威逼某人做某事
4. 镇住
5. 使胆怯，使害怕
6. 使人望而生畏

1. vt. & vi. 恐吓,威胁 frighten, especially by making threats

1.恫吓;恐吓;威胁
If youintimidate someone, you deliberately make them frightened enough to do what you want them to do.

e.g. Jones had set out tointimidate and dominate Paul...
琼斯开始恐吓并控制保罗。
e.g. Attempts tointimidate 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。

1. The gang tried to intimidate the merchant.
   犯罪团伙想恐吓这位商人。
2. The robber tried to intimidate the bank manager.
   抢劫犯企图威吓银行经理。
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3. The child was intimidated by the fury of the storm.
   这孩子被狂怒的风暴吓住了。

• They permit themselves to be..bullied and intimidated and bribed by their more aggressive neighbours.

  出自：M. Mead

• She was intimidated by the achievements of Austen, Meredith, and Hardy.

  出自：L. Gordon

intimidate, bulldoze, bully

这组词都有“威逼”的意思。它们的区别是:intimidate是指显示武力或提出要使用武力的恐吓方式使对方感到恐惧而随后表示屈服; bulldoze是指用威胁或恐吓来压服对方的反抗; bully是指盛气凌人地欺负弱者。

alarm，frighten，startle，terrify，scare，intimidate

这些动词均有“惊吓、惊恐”之意。

alarm着重指某人意识到危险而突然产生的惊恐。

frighten普通用词，使用广泛，指产生突然、短暂的惊慌、恐怖感。

startle强调突然使人惊骇或震惊。

terrify语气最强，指惊骇得六神无主，魂飞魄散。

scare指非正式文体中可与frighten换用，但语气较重，侧重人受惊吓后立即停下正在干的事或跑掉。

intimidate特指恐吓某人，迫使其做某事。