intimidate
- IPA[ɪnˈtɪmɪdeɪt]
英式
- frighten or overawe (someone), especially in order to make them do what one wants
verb: intimidate, 3rd person present: intimidates, gerund or present participle: intimidating, past tense: intimidated, past participle: intimidated
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動詞
- 1. frighten or overawe (someone), especially in order to make them do what one wants the forts are designed to intimidate the population
- having a frightening, overawing, or threatening effect: the intimidating defence barrister public speaking is an intimidating experience
Oxford Dictionary
- having a frightening, overawing, or threatening effect: the intimidating defense attorney public speaking is an intimidating experience
Oxford American Dictionary
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- IPA[inˈtiməˌdāt]
美式
- frighten or overawe (someone), especially in order to make them do what one wants: he tries to intimidate his rivals
Oxford American Dictionary