Menacing的意思|Menacing的解释-里氏词典

menacing

a. 恐吓的, 威胁的

[法] 威胁的, 恐吓的, 险恶的

menacing

[ adj ]
threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
<adj.all>
a baleful lookforbidding thunderclouds
his tone became menacing
ominous rumblings of discontent
sinister storm clouds
a sinister smile
his threatening behavior
ugly black clouds
the situation became ugly

Menace \Men"ace\ (m[e^]n"[asl]s; 48), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
{Menaced} ([=a]st); p. pr. & vb. n. {Menacing}.] [OF.
menacier, F. menacer. See {Menace}, n.]
1. To express or show an intention to inflict, or to hold out
a prospect of inflicting, evil or injury upon; to
threaten; -- usually followed by with before the harm
threatened; as, to menace a country with war.

My master . . . did menace me with death. --Shak.

2. To threaten, as an evil to be inflicted.

By oath he menaced
Revenge upon the cardinal. --Shak.

The island was to be a communist bastion, an ever more menacing reminder to the rest of the region that their way of live was threatened," he says.
A strategy based upon the republic's essential security interests would neither court unnecessary interventions nor tamely accept a menacing proliferation of Soviet surrogates.
Scott was charged with unlawful imprisonment, menacing and possession of the weapons and drugs, Capt.
Now that they have joined with the government, it is peaceful." Farmers have started cultivating again in the past year, but the town still has a menacing air.
I cast a hard eye at all who approach, frequently crossing over to the other side of the street and even waving to non-existent friends over the heads of menacing passersby.
Police said Whitney surrendered peacefully about 2:30 a.m. and was charged with aggravated burglary, aggravated menacing, domestic violence, inducing panic and child endangering.
There was an interlude of slow, ticking harps over menacing rumbles, with florid outbursts for unison strings; the climax lay agonisingly high for the violins.
In July, a jury convicted Vento of unlawful imprisonment and menacing, but acquitted him of the most serious charge he faced, intentional murder.
And the 'dangerous forces' which Delors had at work became less menacing with the thought that 'some forces may be at work'. Who these forces are is less than clear beyond the fact that they must disagree with Delors.
Michael Ray Engfors, 34, was convicted Friday of felony menacing and possession of a weapon by a previous offender.
The national will is going to be "more sorely tested now than in the Cold War," the author declares. Yet having faced down a menacing nuclear-armed mafia for four decades, it is difficult to imagine what graver challenges lie ahead.
The libertarians try to scare us with the danger that a menacing police force would constantly be stopping people to check their identity cards, but this is just a trumped up bogey.
Gays obviously enjoyed speaking out on this matter: how their friendly clubs become menacing arenas when the dungareed and tattooed Feminist thought-police among Lesbians join the party.
He has become a replacement for the Soviet Union, which under the Bush administration has been regarded as a kindler, gentler superpower, little like the menacing foe of the Cold War era.
The supporting playing is discreet, well-mannered, and in Josef Christianson we saw a fine Hilarion, credible in his feelings for Giselle as in his terrors amid the menacing wilis.
But there is also the menacing, weird image provoked by the Unification church of Rev. Sun Myung Moon (who has little following in his own country).
Firefighters there on Tuesday took advantage of a cold spell to make some headway against the blazes before potentially menacing warmer weather sets in.
Sporting menacing names such as Hellcat and Avenger, sturdy Grumman planes helped turn the tide in the Pacific during World War II, with a young pilot named George Bush playing his part.
Balthus's colours have become brighter over the decades, as his famous nudes have become more decorative and the atmosphere less menacing. 'Young Girl with a Blue Towel' (1958) is an enchantingly pretty painting of a stocky girl in a bathroom.
Highly commended: Terence Davies's dazzling elegy to a British childhood The Long Day Closes (Curzon). Commended: Ghosts Of The Civil Dead (Electric), menacing avant-garde tale of hi-tech prison life in Australia.
It is good to hear fresh voices in well-known lines; Tim McInnerny was a convincing Macbeth and Harriet Walter a musically menacing Lady.
And it always ensures that no harm physical or cultural is done to the environment and its inhabitants, human or animal. This last tendency is a worthy but menacing one.
Noriega's responsibility for drug trafficking that makes him such a menacing presence in the world today.
Susan Jaffe is a fine and menacing Myrtha, and Deane - who has restored a powerful sense of terror to this act - makes us feel a frisson of Romantic horror amid the circlings of vampiric, vengeful wilis.
The irony is that in the past year the Special Security Apparatus has taken under its wing Mr. Arafat's most menacing Palestinian rival: the Islamic Jihad, which emerged in the occupied territories during the course of the intifada.
If Robo-Badger's menacing lunges aren't enough to instill fear, zoo conservationists pelt the puzzled ferrets with rubber bands, whose harmless stings usually encourage them to dive into the nearest hole.
Juliet Booth's painfully frumpy Helena, John Graham-Hall's impossibly gangling Lysander, and Peter Rose's irrepressible Bottom must be mentioned, together with Emil Wolk's virtuoso, menacing Puck.
Assertions of a menacing descent notwithstanding, there is nothing to suggest the Airbus was doing other than what it intended, which was to fly straight from Bandar Abbas to Dubai.
But its implications could be ominous: Soviet-bloc advantages in conventional arms will loom even more menacing after the missiles go, yet the West has no plan to spend more on conventional arms or to negotiate cuts in such arms.
Their childish appearance is subverted by a menacing pair of pistols, whilst in place of a head there is a tangled mass of Gorgon locks or a bursting flower.

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