Word · Frequency #9665
threatened
感到不安的；感到受威胁的
核心释义
feeling insecure or vulnerable
- 1.
感到不安全或脆弱的。
Feeling insecure or vulnerable.
感到不安全或脆弱的。；受到威胁的
用法In use
After the argument, she felt threatened and didn't want to be alone.
用法提示：threatened 作形容词，表示感到不安、受威胁的状态。
He looked threatened when the stranger stepped closer.
用法提示：threatened 在这里是形容词，描述他感到脆弱、受威胁的状态。
I feel threatened whenever I walk through that dark alley at night.
用法提示：threatened 作表语形容词，表达内心的不安全感和脆弱感。
threatened + noun
The giant panda is a threatened species.
大熊猫是一种受威胁的物种。
be + threatened
Many animal species are now threatened.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- threatened species
- 受威胁物种
- Many threatened species are protected by law.许多受威胁物种受法律保护。
- threatened habitat
- 受威胁的栖息地
- The destruction of forests threatens the habitat of many species.森林破坏威胁着许多物种的栖息地。
- threatened with extinction
- 濒临灭绝
- The giant panda is threatened with extinction.大熊猫濒临灭绝。
- threatened by
- 受到……的威胁
- The coastline is threatened by rising sea levels.海岸线受到海平面上升的威胁。
- threatened lawsuit
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
threatened 音似“踹疼的”，想象被踹疼了，受到威胁。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：生态与物种保护、社会与经济威胁 通常用于正式或书面语境，强调某种事物或群体处于危险或可能濒危的状态。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
Words ending in '-ened' (like 'opened', 'happened', etc.) are pronounced with the same unstressed /ənd/ sound as 'threatened'. However, note that 'threaten' (verb) ends with '-en' and is pronounced /ˈθretən/, so it is a lookalike that does not rhyme.
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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