threat

noun

declaration of an intention or a determination to inflict harm on another
他人に害を与える意図または決心の宣言
- his threat to kill me was quite explicit
  私を殺すという彼の脅迫は全くはっきりしていた
a warning that something unpleasant is imminent
何か不快なものが差し迫っているという警告
- they were under threat of arrest
  彼らには逮捕の危険が忍び寄っていた
a person who inspires fear or dread
恐怖や不安を呼び起こす人
- he was the terror of the neighborhood
  彼はこの近所の脅威だった
something that is a source of danger
危険の源であるもの
- earthquakes are a constant threat in Japan
  地震は日本における不変の脅威だ

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