词汇 intimidation 在中文的含义

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intimidation

US /ɪnˌtɪm.əˈdeɪ.ʃən/
UK /ɪnˌtɪm.ɪˈdeɪ.ʃən/

名词

恐吓, 威胁, 胁迫

the action of frightening or threatening someone, often to make them do what one wants

示例:
The witness refused to testify due to fear of intimidation.
证人因害怕恐吓而拒绝作证。
He used tactics of intimidation to control his employees.
他使用恐吓手段来控制员工。