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。
However, sudden outbreaks of epidemics, natural disasters and industry changes can still have a negative impact on the placement of agricultural inputs such as seeds, fertilizers, pesticides, agricultural machinery and diesel, as well as on agricultural production, which directly or indirectly threatens China's agricultural production and food security.
然而，突发的流行病爆发、自然灾害和行业变动，仍然可能对种子、化肥、农药、农机和柴油等农业投入品的投放，以及农业生产本身产生负面影响。这种影响直接或间接地威胁到了中国的农业生产安全和粮食安全。
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。
In the new order, Trump cited the same rationale as before, saying, "There is credible evidence that leads me to believe that ByteDance… might take action that threatens to impair" US national security.
"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.
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.
Zhang called competition in the air-conditioner sector fierce, adding that Aux's low-price strategy and rapid expansion in e-commerce sales threatens Gree's dominant position in the industry.
Entrepreneur opens up debate on need for boundariesAlibaba founder Jack Ma says he is worried that over-regulation in Europe threatens to stifle innovation in the tech sector.
In her book The Age of Surveillance Capitalism, the US academic and social psychologist Shoshana Zuboff warns that the pervasiveness of tech in every area of 21st century life threatens to alter human nature in the service of huge profits.
"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.
Startup brand Luckin Coffee is widely considered the disrupter that threatens Starbucks, the largest coffee chain in China with 74.6 percent of the market share, according to Euromonitor International.
“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.
"We regret the judgment effectively threatens the application of harmonized EU rules to online intermediaries," said Jakob Kucharczyk, vice-president of competition and EU regulatory policy at the Computer and Communications Industry Association.
Such an approach puts millions of jobs at risk and threatens global economic growth, said Szijjarto.
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.
Its abusive use of unilateral sanctions and long-arm jurisdiction, which has no grounds in the international law, seriously undermines the legitimate rights and interests of Chinese enterprises and individuals, interrupts the normal economic and trade exchanges between other countries, threatens the security and stability of the global industrial and supply chains, and hinders the recovery and development of the world economy, said the spokesperson.
"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.
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.
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.
"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.
But as conflicts threaten the world, the China-ASEAN comprehensive strategic partnership needs more long-term creative efforts to be sustainable, Rasmey said.
He also said that the conflict threatens to hamper progress on global warming and the preservation of nature.
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.
Yu said he believes that if China and the US find and fight "common enemies", the world's two biggest economies will be able to escape the Thucydides Trap－which describes the tendency toward conflict when an emerging power threatens to displace an existing power.
It also threatens food security in many countries, including Arab states.
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.
"The institute said any new coal investment threatens to create assets that will either make the target unattainable or will have to be closed down well before the end of their useful life.
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.
"It severely violates the rules of free trade, gravely threatens the security of global industrial and supply chains and seriously undermines the well-being and interest of people in all countries including the US," he said.
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 enormous sector, which gave rise to the term "the world's factory," has now reached a level that highlights innovation-driven development more than ever before, even if its resilience is being tested as rising protectionism, in its varied forms, threatens global trade development.
The US has been overstretching the concept of national security, making wanton use of export controls and bilateral investment restrictions, which undermines market rules and international economic order, and threatens global industrial and supply chains, said He Yadong, spokesman of the ministry.
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.
"Lack of treatment severely threatens patients' health and quality of life, bringing great burdens to families and the society," he said.
""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.
However, for many observers, including top experts in the field, it threatens to turn that world upside down.
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.
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.
Ministry of Industry and Information Technology threatens punishment in wake of recent fire incidentsChina's top industry regulator is urging new energy carmakers in the country to screen models for faulty vehicles amid widespread safety concerns following recent cases of electric cars catching fire.
中国最高工业监管机构在最近一系列电动车起火事件引发广泛安全忧虑后，正敦促国内新能源汽车制造商对车型进行故障车辆筛查，并警告将采取惩罚措施。
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.
The Trump administration's recent investigation into automotive imports has provoked widespread opposition from US lawmakers, business groups and major trading partners, as they think the unilateral move threatens to disrupt global supply chains and kill American jobs.
"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.
The trend, accelerated by the threat of driving bans in the aftermath of Volkswagen's emissions-cheating scandal, threatens to blow a hole in strategies to reduce emissions of greenhouse gas carbon dioxide.
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.
Competitors seldom back each other unless a third-party decision threatens their very foundations, forcing them to realize an open and fair competition could be mutually beneficial.
Competitors seldom back each other unless a decision threatens the foundation for all businesses to benefit from an open and fair competition.
"Cyberattacks do threaten our code-enabled physical world companies, regions and even a country," Xu said.
"On Tuesday, Huawei said the British government's move to ban the company's involvement in the country's 5G networks is a "disappointing decision" which "threatens to move Britain into the digital slow lane, push up bills and deepen the digital divide.
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.
Chinese technology company Huawei said Tuesday that the British government's move to ban the company's involvement in the country's 5G networks is a "disappointing decision" which "threatens to move Britain into the digital slow lane, push up bills and deepen the digital divide.
The move comes as United States sanctions on Huawei, set for activation in September, threaten to disrupt the Chinese company's supply chain.
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.
Even so, the brinkmanship that both parties have been accustomed to has turned the debt ceiling issue into a "time bomb" that threatens the US and the global economy, while the deep-rooted debt issue remains unresolved, which has the mainstream media and experts from around the world worried.
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.
At a time when the rising tide of protectionism threatens to jeopardize global economic recovery, China has moved steadily to deliver its promise of wider opening-up in the financial system.
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.
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 risk of bankruptcy, meanwhile, still threatens domestic small and medium-sized enterprises in the hard-hit consumption and export sectors.
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.
Regulations will be expanded to cover nearly all types of financial services in China this year, ranging from large financial holding groups to financial infrastructure and online financial activities, to ensure no risk will threaten economic stability when the whole country is fighting to achieve the "centennial goals", according to a senior financial regulator.
"Pettis' new book, Trade Wars Are Class Wars: how rising inequality distorts the global economy and threatens international peace, which is relevant to the current US-China dispute, will be published next year.
Against that backdrop, risk factors may lead to a rise in risk aversion and threaten financial stability, which can affect the global economy.
Against the backdrop, risk factors may lead to a rise of risk aversion and threaten the financial stability, which can affect the global economy.
Blockchain is a significant emerging technology to promote innovation in the digital economy, but the "bottom line" is to ensure it will not lead to financial risks or threaten privacy, Li said.
Gary Hufbauer, non-resident senior fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics, told Xinhua that "there's no chance" that the IMF will change its assessment (on currency manipulation) unless the United States threatens to withhold support from the European Union's nominee for the managing director, conditioned on a "fresh evaluation" of the IMF's criteria for assessing exchange rates.
In February 2018, the then China Insurance Regulatory Commission took control of Anbang Insurance Group as the company was alleged to have violated a number of provisions, which had the potential to threaten its solvency.
"Only if the trade tensions further escalate and threaten economic and financial stability, additional policy easing, such as fiscal expansion, could be used to stabilize the economy, it said.
"At present, one of the major risks that threatens the endeavor of international development is the skepticism about multilateralism and departure from the spirit of cooperation.
To collect debts, the gangs will insult or threaten borrowers or resort to violent crimes, such as illegal detention, she said.
Recent corporate bond defaults risks are also adding concerns as risks may threaten potential monetary returns.
For the first time, the list includes actions that threaten public health.