英语词汇threat的词组、短语、固定搭配翻译、用法及例句-英语词组固定搭配大全

threat /θret/ noun 1. a statement in which you tell someone that you will cause them harm or trouble if they do not do what you wantverbsmake/issue a threat Neighbours say that they heard the man make threats against his wife.carry out a threat (=do what you threatened to do) She should have carried out her threat to tell the police.receive a threat He has received many threats against his life.lift/withdraw a threat (=say that it is no longer true) The group has lifted its earlier threat of armed attack.give in to a threat (=do what someone wants you to do after they threaten you) The government is not going to give in to terrorist threats.adjectives/nouns + threata death threat (=a threat to kill someone) Scientists involved in the research have received death threats.a bomb threat The station was closed because of a bomb threat.an empty/idle threat (=that someone does not intend to carry out) I knew she was not making idle threats.a veiled threat (=one that is not made directly) The emails contained veiled threats of harm.prepositionsthe threat of sth Government uses the threat of withdrawing funding to control organizations.a threat against sth/sb The terrorists have made threats against police officers.the threat from sb Experts believe the threat from these paramilitary groups is very real.2. something or someone that could cause harm or problems adjectives/nouns + threata serious/major/grave threat Pollution poses a serious threat to public health.the greatest/biggest threat The greatest threat to our planet is climate change.a real threat Competition from abroad poses a real threat to the car industry.a potential threat He see me as a potential threat to his position as manager.a perceived threat (=which people believe exists) People are very worried about the perceived threat of violent crime.an apparent threat (=which seems to exist) There seemed no apparent threat of the school being closed.an immediate/imminent threat (=the possibility that something bad will happen very soon) There is no immediate threat to nearby towns from the volcano.a long-term/short-term threat The banking crisis could be a long-term threat to the economy.a direct threat Workers saw the new technology as a direct threat to their jobs.an ever-present threat also a constant threat There is an ever-present threat of attack from terrorist groups.a military threat Each country regarded the other as a major military threat.a terrorist threat US officials underestimated the terrorist threat before the 25th June bombing.a security threat If this technology became available to terrorist groups, it would pose a serious security threat.verbspose/present a threat (=be a threat) The rebels pose no immediate threat to the government.represent a threat He is not worried, because you represent no threat to him.counter/combat a threat We must work together to counter the threat of terrorism.face a threat (=be likely to be affected by something) The factory is facing the threat of closure.meet a threat (=deal with it) Our armed forces have to evolve to meet new threats.eliminate a threat (=get rid of it) The new law does not eliminate the threat posed by these drugs.mitigate a threat (=make it less serious) These plans exist to mitigate the threat posed by a possible radiation leak.downplay a threat (=tell people that it is less serious than they think) The government is downplaying the threat to British business.prepositionsa threat of sth The nuclear industry does not accept that there is a constant threat of disaster.a threat to sb/sth Is there any real threat to public safety?the threat from sb/sth The threat to health from alcohol abuse is still not fully recognized.be under threat (=something could stop existing or be destroyed because of something) The hospital is still under threat of closure. | Many species of animals are under threat because of global warming.

词组	threat
释义	threat /θret/ noun 1. a statement in which you tell someone that you will cause them harm or trouble if they do not do what you wantverbsmake/issue a threat Neighbours say that they heard the man make threats against his wife.carry out a threat (=do what you threatened to do) She should have carried out her threat to tell the police.receive a threat He has received many threats against his life.lift/withdraw a threat (=say that it is no longer true) The group has lifted its earlier threat of armed attack.give in to a threat (=do what someone wants you to do after they threaten you) The government is not going to give in to terrorist threats.adjectives/nouns + threata death threat (=a threat to kill someone) Scientists involved in the research have received death threats.a bomb threat The station was closed because of a bomb threat.an empty/idle threat (=that someone does not intend to carry out) I knew she was not making idle threats.a veiled threat (=one that is not made directly) The emails contained veiled threats of harm.prepositionsthe threat of sth Government uses the threat of withdrawing funding to control organizations.a threat against sth/sb The terrorists have made threats against police officers.the threat from sb Experts believe the threat from these paramilitary groups is very real.2. something or someone that could cause harm or problems adjectives/nouns + threata serious/major/grave threat Pollution poses a serious threat to public health.the greatest/biggest threat The greatest threat to our planet is climate change.a real threat Competition from abroad poses a real threat to the car industry.a potential threat He see me as a potential threat to his position as manager.a perceived threat (=which people believe exists) People are very worried about the perceived threat of violent crime.an apparent threat (=which seems to exist) There seemed no apparent threat of the school being closed.an immediate/imminent threat (=the possibility that something bad will happen very soon) There is no immediate threat to nearby towns from the volcano.a long-term/short-term threat The banking crisis could be a long-term threat to the economy.a direct threat Workers saw the new technology as a direct threat to their jobs.an ever-present threat also a constant threat There is an ever-present threat of attack from terrorist groups.a military threat Each country regarded the other as a major military threat.a terrorist threat US officials underestimated the terrorist threat before the 25th June bombing.a security threat If this technology became available to terrorist groups, it would pose a serious security threat.verbspose/present a threat (=be a threat) The rebels pose no immediate threat to the government.represent a threat He is not worried, because you represent no threat to him.counter/combat a threat We must work together to counter the threat of terrorism.face a threat (=be likely to be affected by something) The factory is facing the threat of closure.meet a threat (=deal with it) Our armed forces have to evolve to meet new threats.eliminate a threat (=get rid of it) The new law does not eliminate the threat posed by these drugs.mitigate a threat (=make it less serious) These plans exist to mitigate the threat posed by a possible radiation leak.downplay a threat (=tell people that it is less serious than they think) The government is downplaying the threat to British business.prepositionsa threat of sth The nuclear industry does not accept that there is a constant threat of disaster.a threat to sb/sth Is there any real threat to public safety?the threat from sb/sth The threat to health from alcohol abuse is still not fully recognized.be under threat (=something could stop existing or be destroyed because of something) The hospital is still under threat of closure. \| Many species of animals are under threat because of global warming.
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