terrorize
/ˈterəraɪz/(亦作-ise)
verb
with obj.
- create and maintain a state of extreme fear and distress in (someone); fill with terror恐吓, 威胁, 使惊恐不安, 使充满恐怖：
he used his private army to terrorize the population
他用自己的私人军队来恐吓人民。
the union said staff would not be terrorized into ending their strike.
工会说雇员不会因为恐吓而结束罢工。
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