menacing

• 形容某事物带有威胁性或危险气息，让人感到害怕或不安。

Describes something that suggests the presence of danger or a threat.

1. Threatening or dangerousB2formal

   Suggesting the presence of danger or harm; threatening.

   威胁的

   • The dark clouds had a menacing appearance.
   • He gave her a menacing look.
   • The dog's menacing growl made them step back.

   同义词alarmingbalefuldangerousforbiddingfrighteningintimidatingminatoryominousthreatening

   反义词benignfriendlyharmlessinnocuoussafe

• 动词，指威胁或恐吓他人，使其感到危险或害怕；也可指对某人或某物构成威胁或危害。

A verb used to indicate the act of threatening or presenting a danger to someone or something.

1. Threaten or endangerB2formal

   To threaten or pose a danger to someone or something.

   威胁

   • The storm menaced the coastal towns with heavy flooding.
   • His aggressive behavior menaced the safety of the group.
   • The rising waters menaced the entire village.

   同义词endangerhazardimperiljeopardizeriskthreaten

   反义词defendguardprotectsafeguardshield