threateningly
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threa - te - nin - gly -> threateningly
၁။ (က) ~ sb (with sth) ခြိမ်းခြောက်သည်။ threaten an employee with dismissal ❍ My attacker threatened me with a gun. ❍ threaten sb's life (ie to kill sb).
(ခ) (…ဖြင့်… မည်ဟု) ခြိမ်းခြောက်သည်။ ကြိမ်းဝါးသည်။ He threatened legal action. ❍ The threatened strike has been called off. ❍ The hijackers threatened to kill/ that they would kill all the passengers if their demands were not met.
၂။ အရိပ်လက္ခဏာပေါ်ပေါက်သည်။ အလားအလာ ရှိသည်။ နိမိတ်ပြသည်။ When war threatens, people act irrationally. ❍ a mistake that threatens, to be costly ❍ This dispute threatens to split the party. ❍ The clouds threatened rain.
၃။ ခြိမ်းခြောက်သည်။ (အလားအလာကို) ရင်ဆိုင်နေရသည်။ This dispute is threatening party unity. ❍ a species threatened with extinction.
❏ threatening adj
၁။ ခြိမ်းခြောက်သော။ threatening behaviour/ gestures/ letters.
၂။ (မိုးရွာရန် စသည်) ဟန်ပြင် နေသော။ a threatening sky (ie full of dark clouds).
❏ threateningly adv စားတော့ဝါးတော့မလို အန္တရာယ်ပြုမည့် ဟန်ဖြင့် (စိန်းစိန်းကြည့်သည်)။ glare threateningly.
- He’s been threatening me for months.
- [threaten to do something] : The terrorists are threatening to kill the hostages.
- [threaten someone with something] : One man has been threatened with legal action.
- [threaten someone’s life] : My life has been threatened on several occasions.
- NATO has threatened air strikes against the capital.
- The cancer that now threatens his life
- Their actions threaten the stability and security of the region.
- Many workers feel that their jobs are threatened.
- [threaten to do something] : Nuclear testing threatens to destroy our environment.
- Rain was threatening, and it had turned cold.
- The wildebeest return to the herd when danger threatens.
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