threat

Danh từ

sự đe doạ, sự hăm doạ

make (utter) threats against somebody

hăm dọa ai

mối đe dọa; mối hiểm họa; nguy cơ

a country living under the constant threat of famine

một nước sống trong tình trạng luôn luôn bị nạn đói đe dọa

some threat of rain

có nguy cơ sẽ mưa

terrorism is a threat to the whole country

nạn khủng bố là một mối hiểm hoạ cho cả nước

* Các từ tương tự:
Threat effect, Threat of pay off, threaten, threatening, threateningly

noun

plural threats

a statement saying you will be harmed if you do not do what someone wants you to do [count]

He was willing to use violence and threats to get what he wanted.

She ignored their threats and continued to do what she felt was right.

bomb/death threats

He carried out his threat. [=he did the thing that he threatened to do]

She said she would leave him, but he knew it was an idle/empty threat. [=he knew that she did not mean it] [noncount]

an action done under threat [=done by someone who has been threatened with harm]

[count] :someone or something that could cause trouble, harm, etc. - usually singular

The country is a great/major/serious threat to world peace.

He perceived the question as a threat to his authority.

These people are not a threat to the social order.

Their financial problems are a threat to their marriage.

the possibility that something bad or harmful could happen [count]

usually singular

We can't ignore the threat posed by nuclear weapons.

The weather forecast calls for cloudy skies with a threat of rain.

There is a real threat of civil war. [noncount]

a country under threat of civil war

* Các từ tương tự:
threaten

noun

It is not honesty but the threat of punishment that deters many from crime

The villagers lived under a constant threat from the smoking volcano

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