menacingly

men·ace

M0213300 (mĕn′ĭs)n.1. a. A possible danger; a threat: a careless driver who was a menace to public safety.b. The quality of being threatening: a hint of menace in his voice.2. A troublesome or annoying person: considered her little brother to be a menace.tr.v. men·aced, men·ac·ing, men·ac·es To constitute a threat to; endanger: Rome was menaced by invading armies.

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[Middle English manace, from Old French, from Late Latin minācia, sing. of Latin mināciae, threats, menaces, from mināx, mināc-, threatening, from minārī, to threaten, from minae, threats; see men- in Indo-European roots.]

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men′ac·er n.men′ac·ing·ly adv.

Thesaurus

Adv.

1.

menacingly - in a menacing manner; "the voice at the other end of the line dropped menacingly"threateningly

Translations

威胁地

menace

(ˈmenəs) noun1. something likely to cause injury, damage etc. Traffic is a menace on narrow roads. 危險物 危险物2. a threat or show of hostility. His voice was full of menace. 威脅 威胁 verb to threaten. menaced by danger. 威脅 恐吓ˈmenacing adjective threatening to harm. a menacing weapon. 威脅的 威胁的ˈmenacingly adverb 威脅地 威胁地