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He threatens to dock her fee.

他威胁要扣掉她的服务费。

This political row threatens to grow into a full blown crisis.

这场政治争端有可能演化成一场全面爆发的危机。

Alexander threatens to stand in your way if you insist on taking up the same profession as his.

亚历山大威胁说,如果你坚持要从事和他一样的职业,他会从中作梗.

Widespread political and economic disarray threatens to make the constitution meaningless.

四处蔓延的政治和经济混乱可能会使宪法变得可有可无。

Commercial exploitation of resources threatens our survival.

开发自然资源作商业用途威胁我们的生活.

Their new manifesto hardly threatens to bring the whole edifice of capitalism crashing down.

他们新的宣言声称要摧毁整个资本主义大厦，这是不可能的。

The pressure towards uniformity constantly threatens to erode local traditions.

一体化的压力一直威胁着地方传统.

The stairway carpet is so frayed it threatens to unravel.

铺在楼梯上的地毯磨损得很厉害，都快散了。

It threatens to rain. I don't feel like going out.

怕有雨, 我懒得上街.

If a gale threatens, do not go to sea.

假若要起风, 就不要出海.

Illiteracy threatens Britain's industrial performance. But, quite apart from that, the individual who can't read or write is unlikely to get a job.

文盲的存在影响着英国的产业效益。但是，除此以外，更重要的是那些不具备读写能力的人也不太可能找到工作。

Plants must be covered with a leaf-mould or similarly protected if frost threatens.

如果霜冻来临，植物必须盖上腐叶土或用类似方法加以保护。

Immoral behaviour threatens our way of life.

不道德的行为对我们现存的生活方式构成了威胁.

Nothing threatens the permanence of the system.

该体系的永恒性不受任何事物的影响.

Anything which threatens the permanence of the treaty is a threat to peace.

任何对条约持续生效构成威胁的因素都将危及和平。