minatory

🇬🇧 UK/'minәtәri/🇺🇸 US
GREA2

Definitions

adj.

Threatening or menacing in nature

威胁性的;恐吓的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
minroot
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atto make, having
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oryrelating to, connected with
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Common Collocations

  • 1.minatory tone威胁性语气
  • 2.minatory warning警告语气
  • 3.minatory appearance威胁性外观

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The minatory tone of his warning made everyone take it seriously.

  • 2.

    The dark clouds had a minatory appearance before the storm.

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