adj. 令人紧张不安的， 令人胆怯的
词根：intimidate
adj.
intimidated 害怕的；受到恐吓的
n.
intimidation 恐吓，威胁
v.
intimidated 威胁，恐吓（intimidate的过去式）
vt.
intimidate 恐吓，威胁；胁迫
1.He was a huge, intimidating figure.
他是个身材高大、令人生畏的人。
2.You're too intimidating.
你太盛气凌人了。
3.The video challenge does not put individual students on the hot seat—so it's less intimidating by design.
视频挑战并没有把个别学生置于尴尬的境地——因此它在设计上不那么令人生畏。
4.Weight loss can be an intimidating process, but it doesn't have to be.
减肥可能是一个很吓人的过程，但并不是必须如此。
5.Rumsfeld was famous for intimidating people and bruising egos; Gates never interrupts.
拉姆斯菲尔·德因恐吓人民和挫伤自我而著名；盖茨从未被打断。
6.This kind of questioning can be very intimidating to children.
这种问话的方式可能让孩子们非常害怕。
7.She admits that her height is intimidating for some men.
她承认自己的高个儿对一些男人而言是吓人的。
8.Statutory mergers sound intimidating.
法定合并听起来很吓人。
9.Frankly, his demeanor is intimidating even at its most relaxed.
老实说，他的举止行为即使在最放松的时候也是咄咄逼人。