Grammar Note
常用于被动或过去分词形式,表示‘被威逼’的状态
受严词威逼的;被吓倒的
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受严词威逼的;被吓倒的
intimidated or bullied by harsh or domineering words
After months of harsh criticism, the staff felt browbeaten and demoralized.
经过数月的严厉批评,员工们感到被严词威逼、士气低落。
browbeat 的过去分词,也常用作形容词。
browbeat
Base
原形
browbeats
3rd person
第三人称单数
browbeating
-ing
现在分词
browbeat
Past
过去式
browbeaten
Past participle
过去分词
He browbeats his subordinates into submission.
他威逼下属屈服。
The manager browbeat the team into accepting the plan.
经理威逼团队接受了这个计划。
She has been browbeaten by her boss for years.
她多年来一直受到老板的威逼。
She refused to be browbeaten into changing her decision.
她拒绝因受到威逼而改变自己的决定。
The witness had been browbeaten by the lawyer's aggressive questions.
证人因律师咄咄逼人的提问而受到威吓。
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常用于被动或过去分词形式,表示‘被威逼’的状态
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