"cowed" in Chinese (Traditional)
被恐嚇被嚇倒
Definition
因為某人的威脅或權威而感到害怕或被嚇住，被迫按照別人的意思行事。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
“Cowed”多見於正式或文學語境，口語中較少用，常與被動語態搭配，如'He was cowed by...'。不要與“cow”這隻動物混淆。
Examples
The child looked cowed after being scolded by the teacher.
孩子被老師責備後看起來很**被嚇倒**。
She felt cowed by her boss's harsh words.
她因老闆嚴厲的話語感到很**被恐嚇**。
The workers were cowed into silence.
工人們被**嚇得**一聲不吭。
Most people were too cowed to speak up during the meeting.
大多數人在會議上都**被嚇得**不敢發言。
He wasn’t easily cowed by criticism or pressure.
他不會輕易因批評或壓力而**被嚇倒**。
There was a cowed silence after the manager shouted.
經理大聲吼叫後，現場陷入了**被嚇倒**的沉默。