名 power,might,strength,a surname;动 (用武力吓唬) threaten by force,by force ;
[例句] 艾森豪威尔用他的影响力说服国会修改了该项法律。 Eisenhower used his muscle to persuade Congress to change the law.
[例句] 如被判谋杀未遂,威廉斯将面临终身监禁。 Williams faces life in prison if convicted of attempted murder.
threaten,intimidate,imperil,menace,cow;
[例句] 他叫我们滚蛋,于是我们威胁他的孩子。 He told us to get stuffed so we leaned on his kid.
[例句] 他指控她曾威胁要挖出他的眼睛。 He has accused her of threatening to gouge his eyes out.
Norway,[电影]NORWAY;
[例句] 我站在那儿呼吸着挪威新鲜的空气。 I stood there breathing in the fresh Norwegian air.
[例句] 像往常一样,挪威人比其他所有人都提前两小时进山。 Typically, the Norwegians were on the mountain two hours before anyone else.
authority,authoritativeness,a person of authority,princedom,pundit ;
[例句] 她对权威的仇恨导致她被中学开除。 Her hatred of authority led to her expulsion from high school.
[例句] “我又不是这些方面的权威,”杰茜卡故作轻松地说。 "I'm not an authority on them," Jessica said with forced lightness.
intimidate,menace,[法] minacity,terrorization,bulldoze ;
[例句] 从公然威吓到微妙的情感胁迫,各种战术都用上了。 The tactics employed can range from overt bullying to subtle emotional blackmail.
[例句] 我想若是我不给他打电话,你就会一直威吓我。 I suppose you'll hector me until I phone him.
dignified,stately,majestic,awe-inspiring,stateliness ;
[例句] 洛维特是个威严的高个男人,蓄着灰白的八字胡。 Lovett was a tall, commanding man with a waxed gray mustache.
[例句] 他端坐在那里,浑身透着王者的威严。 He sat with such regal dignity.
prestige,cachet,mana,reverence ;
[例句] 他的经验和威望足以做成这件事。 He's got the experience and the authority to carry it off.
[例句] 阿图罗在卡扎德罗威望极高。 Arturo has this great place in Cazadero.
threaten by force,coerce,intimidate,menace,bully ;
[例句] 他们被威逼接受了提议。 They were browbeaten into accepting the offer.
[例句] 那男孩威逼那个小女孩把所有的钱都给他. The boy bullied the small girl into giving him all her money.
force,power,formidable force,might ;
[例句] 战术核武器的威力范围较小。 Tactical nuclear weapons have shorter ranges.
[例句] 狂风的威力把他猛撞在山洞石壁上. The force of the blast dashed him against the wall of the cave.
fame based on great strength or military exploits,prestige,an awe-inspiring reputation,renown ;
[例句] 威名天下扬. One's fame has spread far and wide.
[例句] 包括在周六这场以二比三落败的赛事中,罗文仍再次建立威名. Those stats include Saturday's 3 - 2 loss , when Loewen established himself yet again.
august,dignified,kingly,majestic,awful ;
[例句] 洛维特是个威严的高个男人,蓄着灰白的八字胡。 Lovett was a tall, commanding man with a waxed gray mustache.
[例句] 总统是位威严的人. The president is a man with a commanding appearance.
usquebaugh,barley-bree ;
[例句] 我从餐具柜里取出一瓶自己收藏的最好的麦芽威士忌。 I got a bottle of my best malt out of the sideboard.
[例句] 我又往酒杯里倒了点儿波旁威士忌。 I poured a little more bourbon into my glass.
deter,overawe,terrorize with military force ;
[例句] 他们真的相信死刑具有威慑作用。 They seriously believe that capital punishment is a deterrent.
[例句] 调集了两个装甲兵团去威慑、控制人群。 Two regiments of cavalry were called out to tame the crowds.
minatory,[法] menacing,minacious,threatening,intimidatory ;
[例句] 到目前为止,反叛分子面对威胁的反应非常谨慎。 Rebel sources have so far reacted cautiously to the threat.
[例句] 书架上摆满了有关环境威胁的书,不堪重负。 Bookshelves groan under the burden of books on threats to the environment.
[计] Dewey ;
[例句] 他是和杜威同属于一派的哲学家. He is a philosopher who belongs with Dewey.
[例句] 杜威图书十进制分类法您明白 吧 ? You do understand the Dewey decimal system, don't you ?
Venice ;
[例句] 他们于8月9号在威尼斯举行了世俗婚礼。 They were married on August 9 in a civil ceremony in Venice.
[例句] 我们去威尼斯度的蜜月。 We went to Venice for our honeymoon.
renown,prestige ;
[例句] 声威者仍旧为争取更高的薪水而抗争. The strikers are still holding out for higher wages.
prestige,popular trust,authority,face ;
coercion,overbear,overrule ;
[例句] 城堡呈威压之势俯视原野. The castle frowned down upon the field.
imperially ;
[例句] 女王威严地坐在王座上. The queen was seated on the throne in all her majesty.
[例句] 她威严地大步在宫殿中走过. She strode majestically through the palace.