browbeaten
威逼
常用释义
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基本释义
- v. 威逼，恫吓（browbeat 的过去分词）
- adj. 胆怯的，怯场的
例句
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1·They were browbeaten into accepting the offer.他们被威逼接受了提议。来源: 《牛津词典》
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2·I won't be browbeaten into accepting your proposals.我不会在威迫之下接受你的提议。
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3·I won't be browbeaten into accepting your proposals.我不能同意这样的提议。
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4·Browbeaten out of shape by life, they show little if any response as they are kneaded this way and that.他们被生活的压力捏成各种形态，任由握拿玩弄，毫无反应。
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5·It has shown over the past year that it is too widely supported to be browbeaten into concessions either by sanctions or by pressure from Fatah.过去的一年表明，由于广泛的支持，无论是制裁还是法塔赫的压力都不会使得退让出现。
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6·Thereupon, finding Tess unfairly browbeaten, the husbands and lovers tried to make peace by defending her; but the result of that attempt was directly to increase the war.因此，几个丈夫和情人看见苔丝受到欺负，感到不公平，就想化解这场吵，帮着苔丝说了几句话；但是他们努力的结果，却是更加把战事激化了。
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7·Look in Professor Meng Xiangqing, western overmeasure capability of network espionage warfare, "network technology of China has not browbeaten the ability of his country."在孟祥青教授看来，西方高估了中国的网络谍战能力，“中国的网络技术还没有威胁他国的能力。”
同义词
adj.
战战兢兢的
同根词
词根：
browbeat
browbeat
vt
恫吓，吓唬；欺侮