intimidate

1. V-T If you intimidate someone, you deliberately make them frightened enough to do what you want them to do. 恐嚇; 威脅

Jones had set out to intimidate and dominate Paul. 瓊斯曾試圖威脅并控制保羅。

2. intimidationN-UNCOUNT 威脅

...an inquiry into allegations of intimidation during last week's vote. …一項(xiàng)對(duì)上周選舉期間恐嚇指控的調(diào)查。