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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
browbeats — third person singular of browbeat
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吓唬；威逼；恫吓
to discourage or frighten someone with threats or a domineering manner; intimidate
The manager browbeat the employees into accepting the pay cut.
经理吓唬员工接受减薪。
以威胁、霸道或傲慢的方式欺凌。
To bully in an intimidating, bossy, or supercilious way.
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.
他吓唬他的下属。
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。
The manager browbeat the new employee into working overtime yesterday.
经理昨天威逼新员工加班。
I will not be browbeaten into changing my decision.
我不会被威逼着改变自己的决定。
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。
Not this
He browbeated me into agreeing.
Use this
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。
Not this
He browbeat at me to get his way.
Use this
He browbeat me to get his way.
browbeat是及物动词，直接接宾语，不需要介词at。
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