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menace

/mɛnəs/

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1 · noun

a threat or source of danger

威胁；危险事物

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The loose rocks posed a menace to hikers below the cliff.
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松动的岩石对悬崖下方的徒步者构成威胁。
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Pronunciation: /mɛnəs/

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