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1 угроза угроз·а
threat; (опасность) menaceпоставить под угрозу — to endanger, to imperil
представлять собой угрозу — to be / to pose / to present / to constitute a threat
представлять собой угрозу национальному суверенитету — to be a threat to / to threaten a country's sovereignty
создавать угрозу — to create a danger (for), to endanger
военная угроза — threat of war, military threat, war danger
ослабить / уменьшить военную угрозу — to lessen a military threat
недвусмысленная угроза — unmistakable / obvious threat
скрытая угроза — hidden / veiled / implicit threat
угроза безопасности — menace / threat to one's safety / security
угроза миру — menace / threat to peace
угроза ядерной катастрофы — threat of a nuclear holocaust / catastrophe
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2 едва скрываемая угроза
Русско-английский большой базовый словарь > едва скрываемая угроза
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3 замаскированная угроза
Diplomatic term: veiled threatУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > замаскированная угроза
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4 слегка завуалированная угроза
General subject: thinly veiled threatУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > слегка завуалированная угроза
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5 нескрываемая угроза
Русско-английский политический словарь > нескрываемая угроза
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6 скрытый
hidden, concealedскры́тая угро́за — veiled threat
скры́тые возмо́жности — latent possibilities
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7 едва скрываемый угроза
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8 завуалированный
прич. и прил.veiled, masked, disguisedзавуали́рованная угро́за — veiled / disguised threat
пло́хо завуали́рованный намёк — poorly masked hint
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9 скрытая угроза
covert threat, latent threat, veiled warning
См. также в других словарях:
veiled threat — implied threat, subtle intimidation … English contemporary dictionary
threat — W2S2 [θret] n [: Old English;] 1.) [U and C] a statement in which you tell someone that you will cause them harm or trouble if they do not do what you want ▪ Your threats don t scare me. threat of ▪ the threat of military invasion threat from ▪… … Dictionary of contemporary English
veiled — [ veıld ] adjective 1. ) a veiled threat, attack, or warning is not direct but is easily understood: a veiled criticism of the royal family thinly veiled (=very easily understood): a thinly veiled threat of retaliation 2. ) covered with a veil … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
veiled — [veıld] adj a veiled threat, warning, attack, reference etc is expressed so that its exact meaning is hidden or unclear ▪ His speech is being seen as a veiled attack on asylum seekers. ▪ I m impressed, said Greg, with thinly veiled (=only… … Dictionary of contemporary English
veiled — [vāld] adj. 1. wearing a veil 2. covered with or as with a veil 3. concealed, hidden, disguised, obscured, etc. 4. not openly expressed [a veiled threat] … English World dictionary
threat — n. 1) to issue, make, utter a threat 2) to carry out, fulfill a threat 3) to be, constitute, pose a threat 4) a covert; dire, grave, serious; direct; empty, idle; explicit; imminent; implicit; terroristic; veiled threat 5) a security threat 6) a… … Combinatory dictionary
veiled — UK [veɪld] / US adjective 1) a veiled threat, attack, or warning is not direct but is easily understood a veiled criticism of the royal family thinly veiled (= very easily understood): a thinly veiled threat of retaliation 2) covered with a veil … English dictionary
veiled — veiledly /vay lid lee/, adv. /vayld/, adj. 1. having a veil: a veiled hat. 2. covered or concealed by, or as if by, a veil: a veiled woman. 3. not openly or directly expressed; masked; disguised; hidden; obscure: a veiled threat. 4. lacking… … Universalium
veiled — [[t]ve͟ɪld[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED: ADJ n A veiled comment is expressed in a disguised form rather than directly and openly. He made only a veiled reference to international concerns over human rights issues... This last clause is a thinly veiled… … English dictionary
veiled — adjective Hidden, such as by a veil. His veiled threat was terrifying … Wiktionary
veiled — [veɪld] adj 1) a veiled threat, attack, or warning is not direct but is easily understood 2) covered with a veil … Dictionary for writing and speaking English