browbeaten

browbeaten读音音标

英 [ˈbraʊbi:tn]

browbeaten意思解释

v.

（以言辞或表情）威逼，恫吓( browbeat的过去分词 )；

英英释义

adj.

frightened into submission or compliance

同义词：bulliedcowedhangdogintimidated

双语例句

For many Britons accustomed to watching Thatcher browbeat enemies and dress down aides, it seemed like only a matter of time before her support for Major would cool.对很多看惯撒切尔向她的*敌怒目而视或斥责僚属的英国人来说，她对梅杰的支持迟早都会冷却。I won\'t be browbeaten into accepting your proposals.我不会在威迫之下接受你的提议。The judge browbeat the witness.那法官威吓证人。