threat
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Definitions
n.
A statement of intent to harm someone; a person or thing likely to cause danger or harm
威胁,恐吓;危险因素
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishthreatother
=threat
Common Collocations
- 1.pose a threat构成威胁
- 2.security threat安全威胁
- 3.under threat受到威胁
- 4.idle threat空洞的威胁
Example Sentences
- 1.
The rising sea levels pose a serious threat to coastal communities worldwide.
- 2.
She received an anonymous threat warning her to drop the investigation.
- 3.
Cybersecurity experts identified the new virus as a major threat to national infrastructure.