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intimidate美 [ɪn'tɪmɪ.deɪt] 英 [ɪn'tɪmɪdeɪt] 第三人称单数:intimidates 现在分词:intimidating 过去式:intimidated v. threaten,frighten,scare,bully,coerce 1. | ~ sb (into sth/into doing sth) 恐吓;威胁to frighten or threaten sb so that they will do what you want |
| They were accused of intimidating people into voting for them. 他们被控胁迫选民投他们的票。 | | She refused to be intimidated by their threats. 她没有被他们的威胁吓倒。 |
v. | 1. to frighten somebody into doing or not doing something, e.g. by means of violence or blackmail 2. to create a feeling of fear, awe, or inadequacy in another person 3. to deliberately make someone feel frightened, especially so that they will do what you want |
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