threat
US
UK threat n: (menace, intent to hurt)
SC 威胁，恐吓 wēi xié，kǒng hè
TC 威脅
TC 威脅
SC 构成威胁之物 gòu chéng wēi xié zhī wù
The thief's threat was enough to get everyone to cooperate.
小偷的威胁足以让大家协力合作。
这句话不是该英语句子的翻译。 沙尘暴是对自然环境的一大威胁。
threats npl: (intimidation)
SC 恐吓 kǒng hè
SC 胁迫 kǒng hè ，xié pò
Sick of her husband's threats, Anna finally left him.
受够了老公的恐吓，安娜最终离开了他。
threat n: (risk)
SC 危险 wēi xiǎn
TC 危險
TC 危險
SC 风险 wēi xiǎn，fēng xiǎn
The threat of bad weather kept him home that night.
那晚，他因为不想冒着遇上恶劣天气的危险，所以一直呆在家里。
a threat to [sth/sb] n: (dangerous person)
SC 危害...的人
The criminal was considered a threat to society.
那个罪犯被认为是一个危害社会的人。
death threat n: (statement of intent to kill [sb])
SC 死亡威胁
He has received death threats because of his opposition to the new immigration law.
empty threat n: (threat unlikely to be fulfilled)
SC 吓唬，不可信的威胁 xià hu
I am not scared of what he will do; he has just made empty threats.
idle threat n: (no intent to follow through)
SC 唬人 hǔ rén
Her talk of resigning was regarded as an idle threat.
implied threat n: (suggestion of harmful intent)
SC 潜在的威胁 qián zài de wēi xié
SC 暗伏的危险 qián zài de wēi xié，àn fú de wēi xiǎn
Sabre rattling is the ostentatious display of military power (with the implied threat that it might be used).
pose a threat, pose a risk v expr: (be dangerous)
SC 构成风险，构成危险
pose a risk to [sb/sth], pose a threat to [sb/sth] v expr: (endanger)
SC 对…构成风险，对…构成危险
Neil's reckless behaviour poses a risk to everyone on the team.
threat to your health n: ([sth] dangerous, unsanitary)
SC 危害健康 wēi hài jiàn kāng
Everyone knows that smoking is a threat to your health.
triple threat n: (expert in three areas)
SC 三面手
SC 三项全能专家
under threat adj: (endangered, at risk)
SC 受到威胁，有风险 yǒu fēng xiǎn
TC 有風險
TC 有風險
The privatization plan means that 5000 jobs are under threat.
veiled threat n: figurative (implication of harmful intent)
SC 隐含的威胁 yǐn hán de wēi xié
They've been making veiled threats against us for years.