browbeating
US /ˈbraʊˌbiːtɪŋ/
UK /ˈbraʊˌbiːtɪŋ/
名词
恫吓, 威逼
the act of intimidating or coercing someone, especially by using arrogant or overbearing mannerisms
示例:
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The manager's constant browbeating made the employees fear speaking up.
经理不断的恫吓让员工不敢发声。
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She refused to give in to his browbeating tactics.
她拒绝屈服于他的恫吓策略。
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