Parents threaten the kid with words.
父母用言语来威胁孩子。
Global warming threaten our chilren.
全球变暖危及子孙后代。
Typhoon was
threatening.
台风即将来临。
He threatened to report me to the police if I didn't return his money.
他威胁说如果我不还他的钱,他就要报警。
The storm clouds threatened to pour down at any moment.
乌云密布,随时可能下大雨。
The boss threatened to fire anyone caught slacking off during work hours.
老板威胁说,任何在工作时间偷懒的人都会被解雇。
She threatened to reveal his secret if he didn't comply with her demands.
她威胁说如果他不满足她的要求,她就会揭露他的秘密。
The company threatened to reduce our benefits if we didn't accept their new contract.
公司威胁说如果我们不接受他们的新合同,就会削减我们的福利。
The bully threatened to beat up my little brother if he didn't give him his lunch money.
那个恶霸威胁说如果我弟弟不给他午餐钱,就要揍他。
The politician threatened to withdraw funding from schools that didn't meet performance targets.
这位政治家威胁要取消那些未达到绩效目标的学校的资金支持。
The kidnappers threatened to harm the hostage if their ransom wasn't paid promptly.
绑匪威胁说如果赎金没有及时支付,他们将伤害人质。
The environmental group threatened to sue the factory for polluting the river.
环保组织威胁要因工厂污染河流而起诉它。
The athlete threatened to boycott the competition unless their concerns about fairness were addressed.
这位运动员威胁说,除非对公平性的问题给予关注,否则他将抵制比赛。
Together with policy measures to assist central SOEs in improving production and service efficiency, and bringing down debt ratios, the rise in revenue will better bolster China's economic growth this year despite challenges that threaten global economic recovery, said Li Jin, chief researcher at the China Enterprise Research Institute in Beijing.
北京中国企业研究院首席研究员李进表示,尽管面临威胁全球经济复苏的挑战,但收入的增加,加上帮助中央国有企业提高生产和服务效率、降低负债率的政策措施,将更好地促进中国今年的经济增长。
China's SOEs saw their foreign trade volume grow by 15.2 percent on a yearly basis to 3.2 trillion yuan ($462.47 billion) in the first half, serving as a powerful force to sustain the country's economic growth despite challenges threatening global economic recovery, according to the General Administration of Customs.
海关总署表示,上半年,中国国有企业外贸额同比增长15.2%,达到3.2万亿元人民币(4624.7亿美元),在全球经济复苏面临挑战的情况下,这是维持中国经济增长的强大力量。
Such services, experts have been warning, may lead to irrational financial investment activities and even threaten financial stability.
专家们一直警告,此类服务可能导致非理性的金融投资活动,甚至威胁到金融稳定。这样的服务被专家持续警告着可能会引导非理智的金融投资行为,甚至有可能对金融稳定造成威胁。这里主要强调了专家的警告以及此类服务可能带来的严重后果,包括非理性投资和对金融稳定的威胁。
United States-based Eli Lilly and Innovent, a domestic pharmaceutical company, jointly announced on Sunday the China market launch of a PD-1 inhibitor to be used for the indication of a main type of non-small cell lung cancer, a major tumor species threatening people's health in China and worldwide.
美国药企礼来公司和国内药企信达生物周日联合宣布,一款用于治疗主要类型的非小细胞肺癌的PD-1抑制剂在中国上市。非小细胞肺癌是威胁中国乃至全球人们健康的主要肿瘤类型之一。
After threatening on Friday to ban the short-form video platform from the US, citing national security concerns over user data-which TikTok's Chinese parent ByteDance has denied-Trump warned on Monday that TikTok would be shut down on Sept 15 unless Microsoft or another "very American" company purchased it.
"We would never take decisions that threaten our national security or the security of our Five Eyes partners," Raab said.
But new problems are emerging to threaten our competitiveness, including the homogeneity of products and unbalanced supply and demand," said Chen.
Change is often viewed as threatening.
"In clinical operations, practitioners with unknown backgrounds generally lack the necessary expertise in anatomical theory, aesthetic evaluation and consumer communication, threatening the safety of beauty seekers.
在临床操作中,具有未知背景的从业人员通常缺乏解剖学理论、美学评价和消费者沟通等必要专业知识,这威胁到了求美者的安全。
Creating its own globe-spanning currency — one that could conceivably threaten banks, national currencies and the privacy of users — isn't likely to dampen regulators' interest in the social media giant.
Qualcomm Inc illegally suppressed competition in the market for smartphone chips by threatening to cut off supplies and extracting excessive licensing fees, a US judge ruled, a decision that could force the company to overhaul its business practices.
She ordered the San Diego-based company to renegotiate licensing agreements at reasonable prices, without threatening to cut off supplies, and ordered that it be monitored for seven years to ensure its compliance.
If the nose rises, threatening a stall, the MACS system automatically points the nose of the plane down to gain speed.
"Brexit is threatening to destroy a century of development based on education, research and human capital," he said.
"The reason that we began with such diseases is that they threaten people's health severely.
They also said they would not lure, cheat or threaten consumers to change their feedback after the online purchases.
In addition to Canada, the EU and Mexico, the US and China are also engaged in a trade dispute as both countries have slapped tariffs on each other's exports and are threatening to extend them to other products.
In a series of tweets on Tuesday, Trump lashed out at the iconic US motorcycle maker, threatening it with hefty punitive taxes.
Erdogan's statement came after new regulations were announced in recent weeks tightening transport licensing requirements, making it more difficult for drivers to register with Uber and threatening a two-year ban for violations.
“But he was on bail after the previous two detentions,” Ye said, adding that this showed lenient punishment, including detention, could not threaten them.
"Illegal business practices by Anbang Insurance Group may seriously threaten the solvency of the company," said the CIRC in the statement.
China's insurance law stipulates that an insurance firm can be taken over by regulators if it is insolvent, or illegal activities hurt the public interests and threaten its solvency.
When an aircraft takes off from the water's surface, disturbances from waves may cause it to pitch, threatening the safety of the aircraft.
Although the executive order claims that it only restricts investments in a "narrow set of technologies" that are most likely to threaten US national security, the order and relevant US investigations will still inevitably have a negative impact, including spillovers, on all the cross-border investments in China.
Li Chenggang, China's ambassador to the WTO, said on Thursday at the negotiations that the COVID-19 pandemic, combined with new challenges and uncertainties, has been threatening cross-border investment in unprecedented ways.
IMF official says reforms, focus on consumption key to balanced growthChina's unswerving commitment to high-level opening-up is "very welcome" when rising geo-economic fragmentation is threatening global growth, said a senior official of the International Monetary Fund.
Amid high inflation, aggressive monetary tightening and heightened uncertainties, the current downturn has slowed the pace of economic recovery from the COVID-19 crisis, threatening several countries -- both developed and developing -- with the prospects of recession in 2023, the report said.
"Given the precariousness of the economic situation, Ruimy said "any new adverse developments could push the global economy into recession and threaten the development of emerging and developing economies, which have been experiencing sluggish growth for several years due to high levels of debt and insufficient investment.
Backed by new opening-up policy measures, high-standard business platforms and multilateral trade initiatives — such as the annual China International Import Expo and the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership agreement — China has created a favorable environment for the growth of foreign-funded companies, despite the challenges threatening the global economic recovery, they said.
That is an act of scientific and technological hegemony that ignores the spirit of cooperation between the two sides, will severely hinder normal economic and trade exchanges between Chinese and US enterprises, undermine market rules and international economic and trade order, and threaten the stability of global industrial and supply chains, the official said, adding China strongly opposes such deeds.
Meanwhile, he warned of challenges ahead, including COVID-19 outbreaks, trouble in the property market as well as the aging population and low fertility rates that lead to fewer workers and more retirees, thus threatening long-term economic growth.
Backed by a complete industrial system, a massive market and social stability, China has created a solid foundation for the growth of foreign-funded companies despite challenges that are threatening the global economic recovery, said Wang Wen, executive dean of the Chongyang Institute for Financial Studies, which is part of Beijing-based Renmin University of China.
Cooperation among member economies to further expand to digital trade, green businessEconomic and trade ties between China and other members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) will be enriched by closer cooperation in the areas of digital trade, green development and services sector despite challenges threatening the recovery of the global economy, said government officials and experts.
Foreign direct investment in China has grown 17 percent year-on-year to 798.33 billion yuan ($117.56 billion) in the first seven months of this year, indicating that the country's ability to attract capital is intact despite challenges threatening the recovery of the global economy, said experts and executives of international companies on Thursday.
It will hinder international scientific and technological exchanges and economic and trade cooperation, as well as threaten the security and stability of the global industrial and supply chains, said Shu Jueting, the ministry's spokeswoman.
While renewed COVID-19 outbreaks may threaten the pace of the recovery, the country's supply chain will experience less disruption and policy stimulus will play a major role in boosting growth in the second half, they said.
China will make greater efforts to attract foreign investment and ensure national treatment for all overseas businesses in the second half of the year as the nation's economy is likely to rebound steadily despite challenges threatening global economic recovery, said government officials and analysts on Friday.
"While recent renewed COVID restrictions and future outbreaks will continue to threaten the pace of recovery, we expect supply chains will experience less disruption than in the second quarter.
Liu Xiangdong, a researcher at the China Center for International Economic Exchanges, said Vietnam's fast export growth will not threaten China's position in the global supply chain in the short term due to their closely integrated industrial chains.
However, the COVID-19 pandemic has dealt a huge blow to women's employment, threatening efforts made by various countries to eliminate the gender gap in recent years.
But as conflicts threaten the world, the China-ASEAN comprehensive strategic partnership needs more long-term creative efforts to be sustainable, Rasmey said.
Restricting trade will threaten the wellbeing of families and businesses and make more fraught the task of building a durable economic recovery from COVID-19," she said.
It is expected that the Russia-Ukraine conflict will threaten global food security and may intensify social conflicts in low- and middle-income countries that face food insecurity.
"That makes China a perfect destination for foreign investments that seek not only profitability, but also safety," Bai said, adding that the recent local COVID-19 cases will not threaten China's stable economic growth and growing attractiveness to foreign investors.
Risks to be containedThe property market slowdown has been a focal point, as analysts have identified it as a major risk that could threaten economic recovery if not tackled well.
For example, it could prompt central banks to tighten liquidity that will cause a slump in asset prices, squeeze company profits, increase family burdens and threaten incipient global recovery.
例如,这可能会促使中央银行收紧流动性,从而导致资产价格下跌,挤压公司利润,增加家庭负担,并威胁到初步显现的全球复苏态势。
While the global growth outlook has improved, surging COVID-19 infections and inadequate vaccination progress in many countries threaten a broad-based recovery of the world economy, warned the report.
In August, China started anti-dumping and anti-subsidies investigations into wines imported from Australia, following a request from the China Alcoholic Drinks Association that claimed that in recent years, imports of wines from Australia have been at declining prices and were threatening the domestic wine industry.
Stringent public health measures and supportive monetary, fiscal policies boost commercial activityBEIJING-China's economy, the first in the world jolted by the COVID-19 pandemic, is bouncing back from the contagion after effective virus controls and targeted stimuli while the disease continues to threaten the rest of the world.
"With regard to environmental issues, Chey Tae-won, chairman and CEO of SK Holdings, said in his video speech that humanity's uncontrolled greed and selfishness has led to many environment problems, threatening the very existence of human species.
China's economy, the first jolted by COVID-19, has bounced back from epidemic fallout with resilience on effective virus control and targeted stimuli, as a pandemic depression continues to threaten the world.
The executive order was signed on Thursday, which applies to 31 Chinese companies that it says "enable the development and modernization" of China's military and "directly threaten" US security.
The logistics sector, a long-term economic pillar that is thriving in China, will retain its upward momentum, facilitating global trade and investment activities despite challenges threatening the world's economic recovery, according to experts and corporate executives.
During transportation, leakage of dust and fly ash could cause pollution to surrounding environments, threatening residents' health, and potentially causing several hazards like spontaneous fires," said Lin Boqiang, head of the China Institute for Studies in Energy Policy, which is part of Xiamen University in Fujian province.
林伯强,中国能源政策研究院院长,该研究院隶属于福建省厦门大学,他表示:“在运输过程中,粉尘和飞灰的泄漏可能会对周边环境造成污染,威胁居民健康,甚至可能引发诸如自燃火灾等多种危害。”
The slump has sparked concerns that sluggish property sales may threaten cash flow stability of real estate developers and lead to defaults, placing a landmine in the financial system given the sector's huge amount of borrowing.
Lower prices could threaten US frackers who have freed the nation of its dependence on Middle East oil.
"We continue to see lower recession risk than most, largely because neither of the two classic late-cycle risks — inflationary overheating and financial imbalances — look threatening.
""This unfortunate decision rewards a special interest misinformation campaign to squash competition in the electric bus sector and could weaken American competitiveness, threaten hundreds of union jobs, and undercut our country's fight against climate change," BYD added.
Soybeans were higher on optimism about progress in US trade talks with China, the world's top soy buyer, along with traders' fears that a winter storm in the US Midwest could threaten late-maturing crops.
Such market dynamics could threaten the stability of the banking system.
Chinese internet companies, including Alibaba, JD, Suning and Meituan-Dianping, made promises on Wednesday, saying they are determined not to manufacture and sell counterfeit products, evade taxes, mislead, cheat or threaten consumers to delete and revise after-sale evaluations.
Ten e-commerce platforms, including Alibaba, JD, Suning and Meituan-Dianping, made a commitment in Beijing on Wednesday that they will never make or sell counterfeits, evade taxes, or induce, deceive or threaten consumers to modify their after-sale comments, according to a report by Chinanews.
Higher prices following the potential tariff increases could threaten Americans' health, he said.
The main worry from writers is that copyrighted material is taken and fed into databases without their permission, meaning that it will soon be easier for AI to emulate and copy their works, threatening the very sanctity of their creativity.
Such practices cause serious disruptions to normal economic and trade exchanges among enterprises, break market rules, sabotage international economic and trade order and threaten the security and stability of the global industrial chain supply chain, Shu said.
Unlike most of them, the former senior executive at Volkswagen is not threatening to overthrow established giants or even disrupt the auto industry.
Despite such positive trends, the US government recently adopted a series of well-calculated restrictions or controls on the export of advanced semiconductor technology to Chinese tech companies, threatening to disrupt the global semiconductor industrial and supply chains.
Failure to obtain adequate supplies of lithium, nickel, manganese or cobalt could slow the shift to electric vehicles, make those vehicles more expensive and threaten carmakers' profit margins.
The commission said overly heavy e-bikes could affect braking performance and threaten the safety of riders.
"If handled improperly, toxic substances like lead can leak into the environment, which cause pollution and threaten humans," said Lin Boqiang, head of the China Institute for Studies in Energy Policy at Xiamen University.
It had previously warned that a no-deal departure would threaten the factory's future.
The research team has conducted complete analysis and assessment on risks that could threaten safety, according to Dongfeng Motor Corporation.
The venture would target an expanding market for the new types of transport services that has been dominated so far by tech companies like Didi and Uber Technologies Inc. Automakers are scrambling to establish themselves in new technologies, as car-sharing and autonomous driving threaten to upend the traditional model of vehicle ownership.
WASHINGTON-Two major auto trade groups on Wednesday warned the Trump administration that imposing up to 25 percent tariffs on imported vehicles would cost hundreds of thousands of auto jobs, dramatically hike prices on vehicles and threaten industry spending on self-driving cars.
"The US Chamber of Commerce said US auto production had doubled over the past decade, and said tariffs "would deal a staggering blow to the very industry it purports to protect and would threaten to ignite a global trade war.
"If this proposal is carried out, it would deal a staggering blow to the very industry it purports to protect and would threaten to ignite a global trade war," Thomas J. Donohue, president and CEO of US Chamber of Commerce, said in a statement.
As the nature of transport evolves, traditional auto manufacturers are keeping paceCarmakers are jumping on the mobility services bandwagon in China, which is a strategic step as ride-hailing and car-sharing threaten traditional sales and also an expedient to sell their locally made electric cars, according to industry analysts.
This has resulted in a large number of cheap, poorly-made electric vehicles powered by polluting lead batteries, which threaten both road safety and the environment, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology said in a statement.
While most of China's data centers are in eastern regions, shortages of land and energy resources in those areas threaten the sustained development of the data centers, it stated.
"Cyberattacks do threaten our code-enabled physical world companies, regions and even a country," Xu said.
This propelled Zhao and his team to adopt machine-learning algorithms to identify vital sign alerts and classify them as either threatening or not.
Wu Hequan, an academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, noted that the upstream and downstream enterprises of the industrial chain should pay attention to the sharing of threatening situations and set up a data alliance.
The policy reversal came as the British government concluded that the United States' tightened semiconductor restrictions on Huawei would threaten to disrupt the company's supply chain.
The move comes as United States sanctions on Huawei, set for activation in September, threaten to disrupt the Chinese company's supply chain.
Contrary to some US politicians' despicable practices of threatening to sever chip-related supply chains amid the pandemic, China has been scrambling to help local factories of international companies resume production to help stabilize global supply chains.
The attacks by the United States on Huawei Technologies in the past few days show its failure in threatening European allies to get a blanket ban on the Chinese telecom giant's 5G technology.
The Triffin Dilemma refers to a paradox wherein the dollar cannot survive as the world's sole reserve currency without requiring Washington to run ever-increasing deficits, which could ultimately impair the greenback's value and threaten its global status.
Local government debt and real estate firm blowouts have emerged as the two main problems threatening China's socioeconomic stability.
The speed of bank runs is faster — SVB collapsed almost instantly, and the effect is wider, thus more likely to threaten financial stability.
The report added that global inflation and economic fallout from the Russia-Ukraine conflict continued to threaten the region's short-term prospects.
Nevertheless, they underlined the necessity for Chinese policymakers to boost domestic economic momentum and shun any irrational and drastic weakening of the renminbi, which could threaten the safety of foreign exchange reserves.
Capital will flow out of the emerging markets, resulting in higher financing costs and threatening the stability of Hong Kong's financial markets.
"If a VIE-structured overseas listing risks threatening the country's data security, a joint pre-listing oversight is expected to be done by industry regulators, the Ministry of Commerce and the CSRC," Ren said.
Analysts said that the meeting sent a strong policy signal that the top leadership will take more action to contain financial risks that could threaten China's economic recovery and high-quality development if they are not addressed in a timely and proper way.
Many agree that use of unregulated crypto-assets in payments is fraughtChinese central bank officials and international financial organizations are in agreement that use of crypto-assets such as unauthorized cryptocurrencies in national payment systems will threaten economic stability and disrupt the existing monetary policy framework; but, central bank digital currencies with legal tender status, such as China's e-CNY, will benefit the system.
In the near term, a possible expansion of outboard personal investment will not threaten the stability of the A-share market, as policy details are still being worked out without a specific launch timetable.
Meanwhile, newly-released data continue to indicate that spiral COVID-19 infections are threatening the US economic recovery.
A research paper from the Center for International Finance and Economics Research of Tsinghua University, said the cross-border use of digital yuan could help reduce reliance on the existing US-dollar denominated payment system, which may threaten China's financial security if Sino-US frictions escalate.
"The Chinese economy still faces the risk that the global spread of COVID-19 may hit external demand, threatening employment and the survival of small and medium-sized enterprises.
Past epidemics have shown that impacts can rapidly extend to all areas of a country's economy, triggering fiscal shocks with long-term negative consequences that threaten the stability and economic growth.