overawe

英 /ˌəʊvərˈɔ:/ 美 /ˌoʊvərˈɔ/

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中文释义

vt.吓倒，吓住

overawe的英语例句

Truth does not strike a pose to overawe people but talks and acts honestly and sincerely.

凡真理都不装样子吓人,它只是老老实实地说下去和做下去.
The entire metropolitan center possessed a high and mighty air calculated to overawe and abash the common applicant.

整个市中心区有着一种高傲的神气,好像故意要让一些前来寻找职业的普通人感到惶恐不安.