“受到威胁”常见的英文表达有:
be threatened:这是最直接、常用的表达。例如:Their safety is threatened.(他们的安全受到了威胁。)
be under threat:强调处于被威胁的状态。例如:Many species are under threat of extinction.(许多物种正面临灭绝的威胁。)
face a threat:侧重于面临某种威胁的情况。例如:The local economy faces a threat from the new policy.(当地经济面临着新政策的威胁 。)