terrorize
英 /ˈterəraɪz/
中文释义
恐吓;使极度恐惧 — 用暴力或威胁使人处于恐惧中
To create a state of fear or anxiety through threats or violence.
常用搭配
- terrorize the village恐吓村庄
- terrorize residents威吓居民
- terrorize into silence吓得噤声
例句
- A stray dog terrorized the whole street.一只流浪狗吓坏了整条街。
- The manager terrorized his staff with threats.那经理用威胁恐吓下属。