In China, posting threatening words online is also against the law.

在中国，在网上发布威胁性言论也是违法的。

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There was no anger, no pleading, no threatening words.

没有人发怒，没有人哀求，也没有人说恫吓的话。

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His words slowly relaxed her threatening attitude.

他的言语慢慢地缓和了她的威胁态度。

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The government officials hire people to throw bricks into the houses at night and write threatening words on the gates.

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Mr Turnbull is further charged with resisting arrest and Mr Whitby with using threatening words or behaviour in a religiously aggravated manner.

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