名词
1. 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.
2. 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.
3. 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.
1. declaration of an intention or a determination to inflict harm on another
e.g. his threat to kill me was quite explicit
2. a warning that something unpleasant is imminent
e.g. they were under threat of arrest
3. a person who inspires fear or dread
e.g. he was the terror of the neighborhood
4. something that is a source of danger
e.g. earthquakes are a constant threat in Japan
Synonym: menace