threat
threat
英[θret]美[θret]
n.威胁，征兆；
复数：threats;
例句
The police cleared all the people out of the hotel after the bomb threat.在有人威胁要炸旅馆之后, **让所有人离开了旅馆。
The poisoned food has been removed from the shops and there is no threat to public health.有*食品已从商店取走，不会对公众健康造成威胁。
The company saw off the threat of a takeover.公司经受住了被收购的威胁。
The threat of redundancy was suddenly removed.裁员的威胁顿时消除了。
She muttered a threat.她低声恐吓。
Their ultimate weapon was the threat of an all-out strike.他们*后的杀手锏是威胁举行大罢工。
The threat of bankruptcy hung over the company.那家公司出现了破产的预兆。
The use of nuclear weapons is a horrible threat to the species.核武器对人类是一个严重威胁。
His threat chilled her to the marrow.他威胁她，把她吓坏了。
The junta reacted violently to the perceived threat to its authority.**府感到自身权力受威胁而进行了激烈反击。
英语六级真题
It poses a potential threat to the retail business in the U.S.
出自-2017年6月阅读原文And, apparently, that day has come because seemingly routine operations such as knee replacements are now much more hazardous due to the looming threat of these infections.
出自-2017年6月听力原文Their behaviors can be an invisible threat to society.
出自-2016年12月阅读原文Even utility companies, which have long viewed batteries and alternative forms of energy as a threat, are learning to embrace the technologies as enabling rather than disrupting.
出自-2016年12月阅读原文It is the greatest threat to social stability.
出自-2015年12月阅读原文Increased inequality and decreasing mobility pose a fundamental threat to the American Dream, he said.
出自-2015年12月阅读原文By the time we wake up to the threat posed by climate change, it could well be too late.
出自-2015年12月阅读原文1 and the greatest threat to reducing poverty in America.
出自-2015年12月阅读原文According to Blau and Kahn,Swedish-style paternal(父亲的)leave policies and flexible time arrangements pose a second threat to woman's progress:they make employers cautious about hiring woman for full-time positions at all.
出自-2014年6月阅读原文He said "Monsanto should not be able, just because they've got billions of dollars to spend on legal fees, to try to terrify farmers into obeying their agreements by massive force and threats.
出自-2013年12月阅读原文College faculty members are afraid that the pretext of moving students into the workforce might pose a threat to the core curriculum.
出自-2012年6月阅读原文As the minority population grows in the United States, low college graduation rates become a threat to national prosperity.
出自-2011年6月阅读原文It may pose a threat to their economic status
出自-2011年6月阅读原文We suspect they felt inspired and energised by his victory, so the stereotype threat wouldn't prove a distraction," says Friedman.
出自-2010年6月阅读原文They would pose a threat to the children.
出自-2013年12月听力原文They pose a serious threat to social stability.
出自-2013年6月听力原文Among global warming's most frightening threats is the prediction is that the polar ice-caps will melt, raising sea level so much that coastal cities from New York to Los Angles to Shanghai will be flooded.
出自-2010年12月听力原文What is one of the most frightening threats of global warming according to the passage
出自-2010年12月听力原文"If they are anywhere near worth their salt as engineers, I bet they are rethinking their threat model as we speak," said Jonathan Zdziarski, a digital expert who studies the iPhone and its vulnerabilities.
2017年12月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section B"Increased inequality and decreasing mobility pose a fundamental threat to the American Dream," he said.
2015年12月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section CHere is the most malignant threat to our personal freedom, particularly as the balance of power in the workplace has been shifted so dramatically from worker to boss.
2019年12月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section CIt also highlights incidents of fishing boats being involved in groundings, oil spills and accidents, which posed a serious threat to the Antarctic ecosystem.
2019年12月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section CJournalist Sarah Scoles reports that NASA currently tracks about 24,000 objects in space, and in 2016 the air Force had to issue 3,995,874 warnings to satellite owners alerting them to a potential nearby threat from another satellite or bit of debris.
2019年6月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section CThe study by Greenpeace analysed the movements of krill fishing vessels in the region and found they were increasingly operating "in the immediate vicinity of penguin colonies and whale feeding grounds" It also highlights incidents of fishing boats being
2019年12月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section CYet as LEO opens up to more amateur satellites, they may pose an increasing threat.
2019年6月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section B柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
N-VAR
构成威胁的人(或事物);祸根
A threat to a person or thing is a danger that something unpleasant might happen to them. A threat is also the cause of this danger.
例句
Some couples see single women as a threat to their relationships...有些夫妇把单身女人看成是对他们婚姻的威胁。The Hurricane Center warns people not to take the threat of tropical storms lightly...飓风中心警告人们，不要对热带风暴的危险掉以轻心。N-COUNT
威胁;恐吓
A threat is a statement by someone that they will do something unpleasant, especially if you do not do what they want.
例句
He may be forced to carry out his threat to resign...他也许会被迫把自己的辞职威胁付诸行动。The priest remains in hiding after threats by former officials of the ousted dictatorship...受到被驱逐下台的独裁*府官员的威胁后，那个牧师一直藏匿不出。PHRASE
受到威胁
If a person or thing is under threat, there is a danger that something unpleasant might be done to them, or that they might cease to exist.
例句
His position as leader will be under threat at a party congress due next month...在定于下月举行的*代表大会上，他的领导地位将受到威胁。She lives daily under threat of violence...她每天都生活在暴力威胁之下。英汉词典释义
n.
威胁, 恐吓
His threats are just talk.Don't worry!他的威胁只不过是虚张声势的空话而已, 不要担心！可能造成威胁的人[事, 想法]
The use of nuclear weapons is a horrible threat to the species.核武器对人类是一个严重威胁。恶兆, 兆头
The threat of bankruptcy hung over the company.那家公司出现了破产的预兆。英英词典释义
Noun
1. something that is a source of danger;
"earthquakes are a constant threat in Japan"2. a warning that something unpleasant is imminent;
"they were under threat of arrest"3. declaration of an intention or a determination to inflict harm on another;
"his threat to kill me was quite explicit"4. a person who inspires fear or dread;
"he was the terror of the neighborhood"行业词典
体育： 威胁；
