menacingly
gb/mˈɛnəsɪŋli/ us/mˈɛnəsɪŋli/
B2
英语
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adverb
B2
property
1
in a threatening way
in a way that makes someone feel scared or unsafe
用法模式：
[someone] [verb] menacingly (at [someone])
常见错误：
Learners may use the adjective *menacing* instead of the adverb (*menacingly*) after a verb (e.g., *He smiled menacingly*, not *He smiled menacing*).
近义词
threateningly (More direct and common for verbal or physical threats.)
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intimidatingly (Emphasizes making someone feel small or afraid, often without explicit threats.)
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ominously (Can suggest a bad outcome, even without a clear intention to harm.)
反义词
reassuringly (In a way that comforts rather than frightens.)
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friendly (In a warm, non-threatening manner (often expressed as 'in a friendly way').)
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harmlessly (Suggests no danger or threat at all.)
搭配
smile menacingly
|grin menacingly
|glare menacingly
|stare menacingly
|look menacingly at [someone]
|move menacingly toward [someone]
|lean in menacingly
|speak menacingly
|step forward menacingly
|stand menacingly close
主题
emotions
|conflict
|communication
例句
- He smiled menacingly and tapped the bat against his palm.
- The guard stared menacingly at anyone who came too close.
- "Leave now," she said menacingly, lowering her voice.
学习者例句
- The man looked at me menacingly.
- The dog growled menacingly.
adverb
C1
property
2
in a way that seems dangerous
in a way that looks dangerous or scary
用法模式：
[something] [verb] menacingly (over/above/behind [something])
常见错误：
Learners may overuse *menacingly* for neutral 'dark' or 'serious' descriptions; it usually implies danger or threat.
近义词
ominously (Focuses on a sense that something bad is likely to happen.)
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threateningly (More direct; can sound like an active threat rather than an impression.)
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forebodingly (Literary-leaning; emphasizes a feeling that something unpleasant is coming.)
反义词
peacefully (Suggests calm and safety rather than danger.)
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benignly (Suggests harmlessness; often used of appearances.)
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invitingly (Suggests warmth or welcome rather than threat.)
搭配
loom menacingly
|hang menacingly
|tower menacingly
|rise menacingly
|clouds gather menacingly
|shadows move menacingly
|a building loomed menacingly
|a storm brewed menacingly
|dark shapes loomed menacingly
|sirens wailed menacingly
主题
nature_weather
|describing_things
|danger
例句
- Black clouds gathered menacingly over the hills.
- The abandoned factory loomed menacingly at the end of the road.
- A low rumble came from the forest, menacingly close.
学习者例句
- The storm clouds moved menacingly.
- The castle stood menacingly on the cliff.
语法
词典原形
menacingly
IPA
GB/mˈɛnəsɪŋli/
US/mˈɛnəsɪŋli/
音节与重音
men - acingly （2 个音节）
Stress on 1st syllable (men)
词形变化
Noun
- Base: menacingly
- Plural: menacinglies
词族
Forms
menacinglies
noun
Core family
menace
noun B2
menacing
adjective
Negative and opposite forms
unmenacing
adjective
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