intimidating
🇺🇸 /ˌɪˈntɪmɪˌdeɪtɪŋ/
📖 释义
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adjective
令人生畏的; 令人怯步的
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verb
恐吓
🔗 详情
词形变化
第三人称单数: intimidates
过去式: intimidated
过去分词: intimidated
现在分词: intimidating
常用搭配
intimidating presenceintimidating figureintimidating atmospherefind intimidatingdeeply intimidatingphysically intimidating
派生词
intimidationintimidatinglyintimidatorintimidatory
同义词
threateningfrighteningdauntingmenacingformidablescary
反义词
reassuringwelcomingencouraging
易混淆词
intimate
EN: 'Intimate' means close/personal or to hint; 'intimidate' means to frighten or cow someone.
zh: ‘Intimate’意为亲密的/私人的或暗示;‘intimidate’意为恐吓或使某人屈服。
daunting
EN: 'Daunting' emphasizes difficulty or challenge; 'intimidating' emphasizes fear or threat.
zh: ‘Daunting’强调困难或挑战;‘intimidating’强调恐惧或威胁。
拼写提示
EN: Remember 'intimidate' has only one 'm' and one 'd' — do not double them. The stress falls on the second syllable: in-TIM-i-date.
zh: 记住‘intimidate’只有一个‘m’和一个‘d’——不要重复它们。重音在第二个音节:in-TIM-i-date。
💬 例句
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The towering figure of the bouncer at the door was intimidating to the young guests.
门口保安高大的身影让年轻客人们感到畏惧。
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The sheer volume of material to study for the exam was intimidating.
备考的资料量之大,让人望而生畏。
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The bully was intimidating the smaller children on the playground.
那个霸凌者正在操场上恐吓那些较小的孩子。