详细释义
Verb:
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subdue, restrain, or overcome by affecting with a feeling of awe; frighten (as with threats)
双语例句
- 1. The entire metropolitan center possessed a high and mighty air calculated to overawe and abash the common applicant.
- 整个市中心区有着一种高傲的神气,好像故意要让一些前来寻找职业的普通人感到惶恐不安.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 2. Truth does not strike a pose to overawe people but talks and acts honestly and sincerely.
- 凡真理都不装样子吓人,它只是老老实实地说下去和做下去.
来自互联网
- It is this advantage that gives the nuclear weapon the power to overawe.
正是这个优势赋予了核武器威慑力量。 - The district cooperation can overawe across the area drug dealers'organization.
区域协作可对跨区毒贩组织形成威慑。
用作及物动词 (vt.)
相关词汇
- intimidate 胁迫
- scare 受惊吓
- impress 印记
- subdue 使服从
- cow 母牛
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