browbeat
音標(biāo)發(fā)音
- 英式音標(biāo) [?bra?.bi?t]
- 美式音標(biāo) [?bra?.bi?t]
- 國(guó)際音標(biāo) ['braubi:t]
- 英式發(fā)音
- 美式發(fā)音
基本解釋
- vt.（以言辭或表情）威逼，恫嚇
詞根記憶
- brow(眉毛) + beat(打)→用眉毛來打人→嚇唬
同根派生
- adj性質(zhì)的同根詞
- browbeaten：戰(zhàn)戰(zhàn)兢兢的。
- v性質(zhì)的同根詞
- browbeaten：嚇唬（browbeat的過去分詞）。
英漢例句
- They browbeat him into signing the document.
他們威逼他簽署了文件. - We shall never allow our police to browbeat prisoners into admitting their guilt.
我們決不允許我們的警察對(duì)囚犯搞逼供. - The judge browbeat the witness.
那法官威嚇證人. - When I backed out of the 100 metres, an older kid tried to browbeat me into it.
我要退出100米比賽的時(shí)候，一個(gè)年紀(jì)大些的孩子試圖嚇唬我就范。 - We shall never allow our police to browbeat prisoners into admitting their guilt.
我們決不允許我們的警察對(duì)囚犯搞逼供.
詞組短語
- browbeat t 嚇唬
- Tending To Browbeat Others 傾向于嚇唬別人
- browbeat sb into doing sth 威逼某人做某事;翻譯
- browbeat someone into doing something 威逼著某人去做某事
- Use Pressure To Browbeat Others 以力服人
短語
英英字典
- to try to force someone to do something by threatening them or persuading them forcefully and unfairly
- If someone tries to browbeat you, they try to force you to do what they want.
- browbeaten