1.[c][u]~ (to do sth)威胁；恐吓a statement in which you tell sb that you will punish or harm them, especially if they do not do what you want
to make threats against sb对某人进行威胁
She is prepared to carry out her threat to resign.她以辞职作为要挟，已准备好付诸行动。
He received death threats from right-wing groups.他收到了右翼团体的死亡恐吓。
crimes involving violence or the threat of violence涉及暴力或暴力威胁的罪行
2.[u][c][ususing]凶兆；不详之兆the possibility of trouble, danger or disaster
These ancient woodlands are under threat from new road developments.新道路的修建可能对这些古老的林地造成破坏。
There is a real threat of war.确有可能发生战争。
3.[c][ususing]~ (to sth)构成威胁的人；形成威胁的事物a person or thing that is likely to cause trouble, danger, etc.
He is unlikely to be a threat to the Spanish player in the final.相信他不会在决赛中对这位西班牙运动员形成威胁。
Drugs pose a major threat to our society.毒品成为对社会的一大威胁。
But how much of this American unease is a justifiable response to a genuine threat?
可是，在这些美方对于现实威胁的不安当中又有多少是合理的呢？
"The only threat the UWSA is not prepared to face is major airstrikes by the Burma Army, " Soe Than was quoted in the cable.
该信函中援引了索丹的话说，“佤联军唯一的威胁主要是来自政府军的空袭。”
As someone who used to be a hacker myself, I can say that in the age of the web, no one is truly safe from the cyber threat.
作为一名曾经的黑客，我敢说在这个网络的时代，任何人都无法真正躲过网络威胁。
Well, we seem to have dodged the deadly pandemic this year that most of us feared, but this threat could reappear at any time.
然而，我们看起来似乎逃过了一劫——发生在今年的致命性大流感。却让我们极为恐惧。
Instead, he said, a more flexible defence would be introduced, allowing for a more effective response to any threat from Iranian missiles.
他表示，取而代之的是一套灵活的防御系统，能更有效地应对任何来自伊朗的导弹威胁。
Sanders was worried. The guy definitely seemed scary. He gave him a 7 or 8 out of 10 on the threat level assessment.
桑德斯有点担心。这人看起来肯定很可怕。他在威胁级别评估这方面给他定了10级中的7级或8级。
The company's threat to sack anyone who went on strike was just (a) bluff. 6. You two are a perfect match.
公司威胁说谁罢工就解雇谁，那只不过是虚张声势罢了。
With the threat of pandemic influenza looming, there has never been a greater need for health leadership, and health partnership.
随着大流行性流感威胁的迫近，从来也没有比现在更需要卫生方面的领导和卫生伙伴关系。
There's a little bit of violence here and there, but nothing that's a threat to the general situation.
这儿时不时会有一些小的暴力事件发生，不过这并不影响总的局势。
Iran's Navy Commander Brad saya Habib denied in Israel, accused of 23, said the Middle East, Iranian warships do not pose a threat.
伊朗海军司令哈比布拉·萨亚里23日否认以色列的指责，说伊朗军舰对中东地区不构成威胁。
He marked Andrea Pirlo out of the Milan game and was a constant threat against Liverpool, scored a wonderful winner of course.
他在冠军杯中看死了皮尔洛，不断地给利物浦制造威胁，当然还打进了美妙的制胜球。
But he said the spread of the organization's ideology ensured a continuing threat.
但他说阿尔盖达组织的意识观念分布广泛，使得该组织能持续构成威胁。
It would not be a threat to Mr Osborne's main fiscal target or to the bond markets' good faith.
此举并不会对奥斯本的主要财政目标及债券市场的良好信用产生威胁。
The enemy threat was omnipresent, and this was a chance to truly lead from the front.
敌人的威胁是无处不在的，当然这也是在前线担负真正领导责任的一个机会。
It had become obvious from quite early in the Campaign that the Labour Party did not pose a serious threat to the Tories.
竞选初期，形势就相当明朗，工党对保守党构不成大的威胁。
Hareton did not appear to feel this threat; so the tears sprang into her eyes with indignation.
看来哈里顿对于这威吓并不感觉什么；于是她气得眼泪都涌到眼睛里来了。
Two years on, it is clear that, when the international community works together to meet a shared threat, progress is possible.
两年后的今天，我们清楚地看到，当国际社会携起手来对抗我们共同的威胁时，取得进展是有可能的。
But he said the environmental threat facing the globe today is just as serious.
但是他表示今天全球所面临的环境威胁也一样严重。
Harry Truman used the same communist threat to get his way with a miserly Congress.
哈里·杜鲁门同样使用了共产主义威胁来对付吝啬的国会。
FOR a moment it seemed as though a mortal threat to businesses in Zimbabwe had been lifted. Now the usual lack of clarity has been restored.
顷刻之间，一个对津巴布韦商业的致命威胁似乎已经解除，现在，势态的模糊化已日趋清晰。
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