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"browbeating" in Chinese (Simplified)

恐吓威逼

Definition

用激烈的话或威胁强迫、恐吓别人去做某事。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

'Browbeating' 多用于正式或权威场合,指言语上的威吓或强迫,而非身体威胁。常见于“browbeating witnesses”等表达。

Examples

The teacher's browbeating made the student feel nervous.

老师的**恐吓**让学生感到紧张。

He used browbeating tactics to get what he wanted.

他用**威逼**手段达到了自己的目的。

The browbeating of witnesses is not allowed in court.

法庭上不允许对证人**恐吓**。

His manager's constant browbeating finally made him quit the job.

经理不断的**威逼**最终让他辞职了。

Don't confuse assertiveness with browbeating; being firm isn't the same as being intimidating.

不要把自信和**威逼**混淆;坚定不等于恐吓。

Whenever she tried negotiating, she faced browbeating from the other side.

每次她试图谈判时,都会遭到对方的**威逼**。