词典释义：
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But its leaders have repeatedly threatened the United States.
但其领导者反复威胁要攻击合众国。
《Your Weekly Address》《奥巴马每周电视讲话》
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I mean, she'd be threatened by any woman who can give me what she can't.
她会觉得其他能做到她所不能的任何女人都是威胁。
《The Big Bang Theory Season 4》《生活大爆炸 第四季》
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What are you talking about? The governor-elect just threatened them with a big stick. He can't do that.
你在说什么？州长当选人刚用根大棒威胁了他们。他不能这么做。
《The Good Wife Season 5》《傲骨贤妻 第五季》
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But then I spoke to Robert. And when he told me how you threatened him, I knew I had to run.
但后来我跟罗伯特聊了聊，他告诉我你是怎么威胁他后，我知道我必须竞选了。
《House of Cards Season 3》《纸牌屋 第三季》
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No, not necessarily. It was self-defense. He broke into your house. He threatened you. We could explain that.
未必呀，他是正当防卫，你继父闯进你家进行威胁，我们可以解释的。
《Desperate Housewives Season 8》《绝望主妇 第八季》
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Which the defense only fears because Mr. Bishop will withdraw his illegal funds if threatened with questioning.
辩方的唯一担心是如果询问威胁到毕夏普先生，他会撤回他的非法资金。
《The Good Wife Season 6》《傲骨贤妻 第六季》
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One of the handlers nearly lost an arm. The others threatened to quit if I couldn't guarantee their safety.
有一位工作人员差点失去他的胳膊，其他人威胁说如果我不能保证他们的安全就辞职。
《Jurassic World》《侏罗纪世界》
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When the world is threatened, when the world needs help, it calls on America. And we call on our troops.
当全世界受到威胁的时候，当全世界需要帮助的时候，美国都会挺身而出，我们的部队会应声而出。
《Your Weekly Address》《奥巴马每周电视讲话》
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It's classic, though, isn't it? The successful wife. The husband feels like his manhood is threatened, so he acts out.
太典型了，对吧。一个成功的妻子，丈夫觉得自己的男子气概受到威胁了，所以他就偷腥去了
《The Intern》《实习生》
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Yeah, ha-ha. First of all, I'm not threatened by my fiance's success. I'm proud of her. And secondly, I have my own career.
是啊，真幽默，首先，我未婚妻的成功并没对我造成威胁，我为她感到骄傲，其次，我拥有自己的事业。
《The Big Bang Theory Season 4》《生活大爆炸 第四季》
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Right now, they pose a threat to the people of Iraq, Syria, and the broader Middle East. But its leaders have threatened America and our allies.
现在，他们正在威胁伊拉克、叙利亚和其它中东地区人民的安宁。但该组织的领导多次扬言要袭击美国和我们的盟友。
《Your Weekly Address》《奥巴马每周电视讲话》
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People have always been so threatened by Divergents.
人们都恐惧分歧者。
《Divergent》《分歧者：异类觉醒》
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Today, the empire is still divided in three, and our very survival is threatened.
今天下三分，益州疲弊，此诚危急存亡之秋也，
《Permit me Liang to observe》《出师表》
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The People's Republic of China will not be threatened by derisive and unsubstantiated claims.
中华人民共和国不会受荒谬而未经证实的指控所胁迫。
《House of Cards Season 2》《纸牌屋 第二季》
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Millions of families were falling underwater on their homes and threatened with foreclosure. The iconic American automobile industry was under siege.
数百万家庭深陷危机之中，还不起贷款房屋面临被收回的危险。美国标志性的汽车产业也面临崩溃。
《Your Weekly Address》《奥巴马每周电视讲话》
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Really? I have no trouble believing that at all. And Zack's engaged. Leonard has no reason to feel threatened. We're talking about the same Leonard, right?
真的吗？我觉得这事非常好理解呀。扎克都已经订婚了。莱纳德根本没理由担心。我俩说的是同一个莱纳德吧？
《The Big Bang Theory Season 10》《生活大爆炸 第十季》
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威胁式罢工
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When night fell, he gradually felt threatened.
当夜幕降临，他渐渐感受到危险。
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The threatened man did not dare to go home.
这个受到威胁的男人不敢回家。
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The threatened dog kept barking at strangers.
那条感到危险的狗不断朝着陌生人吠叫。
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His parents threatened to cut him off and take away his credit cards if he didn't improve his grades.
他的父母威胁他说，如果他不提高成绩，就不给他钱，还要没收他的信用卡。
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The peasants threatened to revolt.
农民威胁说要造反。
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They threatened to tow away my car.
他们威胁说要拖走我的车。
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The attacker threatened them with a gun.
袭击者用枪威胁他们。
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They broke my windows and threatened me.
他们砸碎我的窗子并威胁我。
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The famine threatened to depopulate the continent.
饥荒威胁着该大陆人口数量。
词根 threat
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threatening adj. 危险的；胁迫的；凶兆的 v. 威胁；恐吓；迫近（threaten的ing形式）
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threateningly adv. 威胁地；危险地；险恶地
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threat n. 威胁，恐吓；凶兆
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threaten vi. 威胁；可能来临 vt. 威胁；恐吓；预示
Threatened（威胁），是迈克尔杰克逊的一首单曲，出自专辑《Invincible(无敌)》。