daunting

释义

adj.令人畏惧的; 使人气馁的; 令人怯步的v.威吓(daunt的现在分词); 使气馁; 使害怕; 使失去信心

词态变化

副词 :   dauntingly ; 动词 :   daunt ;

实用场景例句

We were reluctant to start the long trudge home.

我们很不愿意踏上如此漫长艰辛的回家之路。

柯林斯例句

The move to Prague was a daunting prospect for the bishop.

对于主教来说，要迁往布拉格有点儿令人发憷。

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We're living in difficult times.

我们正处在困难时期。

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Local economists have looked into their crystal balls and seen something rather nasty.

当地的经济学者们预测到会出现一些相当棘手的问题。

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The hazards of the theatre seemed preferable to joining the family paint business.

经营剧院的风险似乎比加入家族涂料产业的风险要小一些。

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For the President, the calculations are equally difficult. If the peacekeeping operation goes wrong he risks appearing weak.

对总统说来，局势同样难料。假如维和行动出了岔子，他就会显得无能。

柯林斯例句

Occasionally I find the commitment and responsibility daunting.

偶尔我会觉得这一承诺和责任让人望而却步。

辞典例句

The prospect of meeting the President is quite daunting.

一想到要会见总统就足以令人心悸.

辞典例句

The subject is crucial, and the moment is daunting.

这个问题极其重要, 但现状却不容乐观.

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Any goalie who finds himself a reserve faces a daunting mental test.

任何门将都面临着这中精神考验.

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The mass media are developing in a daunting speed.

大众传媒正以惊人的速度向前发展.

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Even if it , he admits, the implementation would be financially daunting.

他承认,即使其行之有效, 实施起来也将陷入财政困难.

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Such as ocean navigation, is undoubtedly a daunting thing.

这样的远洋航行, 无疑是一件令人望而生畏的事情.

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Wading through these documents can be a daunting experience.

实现这些文件可得到丰富的经验.

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Still, the current financial landscape is daunting.

尽管如此, 当前的财政前景仍然是令人担忧的.

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真题例句

When her mother was interviewed, three weeks after her daughter's birth, she was asked if she was prepared for what might be a daunting task caring for her.

2019年12月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section C

英英释义

Adjective

1. discouraging through fear