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hector

美音:[´hektə ]点这儿播放单词美音发声
英音:[´hektə ]点这儿播放单词英音发声
n.虚张声势的人,恃强凌弱的人 v.威吓

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hector为短语/超纲词汇

词形变化:

动词过去式:hectored 过去分词:hectored 现在分词:hectoring 第三人称单数:hectors

hector


/'hektə(r); `hɛktɚ/
v [Tn] try to frighten (sb) by bullying 威吓(某人)
*a hectoring tone of voice 威吓的口气.

hector


v [I and T]
[Date: 1600-1700; Origin: Hector a brave soldier in the ancient Greek story of Troy]
to speak to someone in an angry threatening way
 a hectoring tone of voice