查询词典 threat

The promise or threat of China's economy has fired the American imagination ever since the first Yankee clipper ship captains voyaged there in the 1780s.

自1780年代第一批美国船队远涉重洋来到中国之后，美国人的想象力就被关于中国经济的前景或是威胁之种种说法所点燃了。

A series of complex rules has evolved, allowing both filibusters and cloture votes to proceed without fanfare: Just the threat of a filibuster will often be enough to get the majority leader's attention, and a cloture vote will then be organized without anybody having to spend their evenings sleeping in armchairs and cots.

我们制订一系列复杂的规章，允许阻挠议案和终止辩论这种规则的存在，当然是有原因的。只是发出阻挠议事的威胁经常就会引起多数派领导的注意。而制订限期结束辩论的表决规则，所以每个人不必晚上睡在扶手椅和小床上。

It is one of three major accidents in coal mining, and constitutes a serious threat to safety production.

运输事故是煤矿三大事故之一，其对矿井的安全生产构成了严重威胁。

I assured him that we had no intention of coercing Israel in response to a Soviet threat.

我向他保证，我们无意强迫以色列对苏联的威胁做出反映。

But, as you understand, China always responded with coercive actions and military threat.

但就像各位所了解的，中国总是以威吓行动和军事威胁来回应。

After all, in the last decade or so, Russia, Argentina, and Ecuador defaulted on their public debts, while Pakistan, Ukraine, and Uruguay coercively restructured their public debt under the threat of default.

毕竟，在过去 10 年里，俄罗斯、阿根廷、厄瓜多尔曾发生公债违约，而巴基斯坦、乌克兰和乌拉圭靠着强行推进公债重组，才免于违约。

They operate cognizant of the threat that is there.

他们经营的威胁，认识到在那里。

All of NATO understands that al-Qaida is a threat to all of us and that this collective security effort must achieve its goals.

北约所有成员国都知道，基地组织对我们大家都是个威胁，这项集体安全努力必须达到目的。

For them, life in a colorless world is neither a handicap, nor a threat to their survival.

对于他们来说，在无色的世界中的生活既没有障碍，也不威胁他们的生存。

I suggested at the beginning of this chapter that when things come under threat, they often come into clearer view.

本章开头时，我提到：东西在遭受威胁时往往让人看得更清楚。

In the negative and interrogative forms, of course, this is identical to the non-emphatic forms.

。但是，在否定句或疑问句里，这种带有"do"的方法表达的效果却没有什么强调的意思。

Go down on one's knees;kneel down

屈膝跪下。。。下跪祈祷