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cowing

英 [ˈkaʊɪŋ]

美 [ˈkaʊɪŋ]

v.  恐吓; 吓唬; 威胁; 胁迫
cow的现在分词

柯林斯词典

  • See also:He kept a few dairy cows...Dad went out to milk the cows....a herd of cows.cattle
  • N-COUNT 雌性动物(如雌象、雌鲸等)
    Some female animals, including elephants and whales, are calledcows.
    1. ...a cow elephant.
      雌象
  • 婆娘;娘儿们
    If someone describes a woman as acow, they dislike her and think that she is unpleasant or stupid.
    1. VERB 恐吓;威胁;把…吓住
      If someoneis cowed, they are made afraid, or made to behave in a particular way because they have been frightened or badly treated.
      1. The government, far from being cowed by these threats, has vowed to continue its policy.
        该政府丝毫没有被这些威胁吓住,发誓要继续执行其政策。
      2. ...cowing them into submission.
        胁迫他们顺从
    2. PHRASE 很长时间;长期
      If you say that someone can do somethinguntil the cows come home, but it will have no effect, you are emphasizing that it will have no effect even if they do it for a very long time.
      1. You can initiate policies until the cows come home, but unless they're monitored at a senior level, you won't get results.
        你可以花很长时间来制定政策,但除非高层对之进行监管,否则不会有效果。
    3. See also:mad cow diseasesacred cow

    双语例句

    • Continuous Mining at Break Band of Large Fault In Deep Inclined π Cowing Coal Face
      大倾角π放工作面跨大断层破碎带连续开采
    • Some video cards are supplied with an adhesive clear protective film applied to the fan cowing.
      一些视频卡提供的是保护膜黏贴明确适用于范镇慑着。
    • The rebels were cowing the civilians into submission when the military arrived.
      军队到来时,叛军正在恐吓市民投降。