"gunpoint" in Chinese (Simplified)
枪口威胁
Definition
指有人被枪指着被迫做某事的情形。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
常用于短语“at gunpoint”(在枪口威胁下),主要描述伴有枪支威胁的犯罪或紧急情形。
Examples
The thief forced the man to hand over his wallet at gunpoint.
小偷在**枪口威胁**下迫使那个人交出钱包。
They robbed the store at gunpoint.
他们在**枪口威胁**下抢劫了商店。
She was held at gunpoint during the carjacking.
在劫车时,她被**枪口威胁**。
The witnesses said everyone was terrified when the robbers entered at gunpoint.
目击者说,当劫匪**持枪闯入**时,大家都吓坏了。
He was forced to sign the papers at gunpoint.
他被**枪口威胁**下被迫签署文件。
Nobody wants to make decisions at gunpoint—it’s too much pressure.
没有人愿意在**枪口威胁**下做决定——压力太大了。