browbeat someone into doing something
常用于强迫某人做某事。
The manager browbeat the employees into accepting the pay cut.
经理吓唬员工接受减薪。
吓唬；威逼；恫吓
browbeating — present participle of browbeat
以威胁、霸道或傲慢的方式欺凌。；对...吹胡子瞪眼睛
to discourage or frighten someone with threats or a domineering manner; intimidate
以威胁、霸道或傲慢的方式欺凌。
To bully in an intimidating, bossy, or supercilious way.
一般现在时
He browbeats his subordinates.
他吓唬他的下属。
一般过去时
They browbeat me into submission.
他们威逼我屈服。
She browbeats her little brother into doing her chores.
她威逼她的弟弟替她做家务。
用法提示：browbeats 是动词 browbeat 的第三人称单数，表示威逼胁迫。
The manager browbeat the new employee into working overtime yesterday.
经理昨天威逼新员工加班。
用法提示：browbeat 此处为动词过去式（与原型同形），表示过去发生的威逼行为。
I will not be browbeaten into changing my decision.
我不会被威逼着改变自己的决定。
用法提示：browbeaten 是过去分词，用于被动语态，表示‘被威逼’。
常用于强迫某人做某事。
The manager browbeat the employees into accepting the pay cut.
经理吓唬员工接受减薪。
He browbeat her with threats of violence.
他用暴力威胁吓唬她。
直接宾语后无需介词。
The bully browbeats the smaller kids.
那个恶霸吓唬更小的孩子。
grammar · medium
易错句子He browbeated me into agreeing.
正确表达He browbeat me into agreeing.
browbeat的过去式是browbeat，不是browbeated。不规则动词变化需记忆。
grammar · medium
易错句子He browbeat at me to get his way.
正确表达He browbeat me to get his way.
browbeat是及物动词，直接接宾语，不需要介词at。
bully侧重恃强凌弱的行为，而browbeat侧重言语威吓
intimidate强调使对方感到恐惧，browbeat强调以盛气凌人的态度威逼
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