| 单词 | instil fear |
| 释义 | instil fear Sensing that the arguments and public opinion are moving against them, opponents will also redouble their efforts to instil fear of change. Times, Sunday Times So special that some imposters use the name to instil fear in others. ST The walls are covered with helpful hints, of the kind which instil fear in anyone who has published a book and then thought 'better luck next time'. The Times Literary Supplement In a scene often recreated in films, a gangster has only to lift his cuffs and reveal the tattoos beneath to instil fear into law-abiding citizens. Times, Sunday Times They were not seeking to instil fear, but respect for the objectives that we had all dedicated our lives to achieving. Times, Sunday Times |
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