daunting
英 [ˈdɔːntɪŋ]
美 [ˈdɔːntɪŋ]
adj. 使人畏惧的;令人胆怯的;让人气馁的
v. 使胆怯; 使气馁; 使失去信心
daunt的现在分词
Collins.1 / BNC.8477 / COCA.7463
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 使人畏惧的;令人胆怯的;让人气馁的
Something that isdauntingmakes you feel slightly afraid or worried about dealing with it.- They were faced with the daunting task of restoring the house...
他们面临着修复房子的艰巨任务。 - 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。 - 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。
- They were faced with the daunting task of restoring the house...
英英释义
adj
- discouraging through fear
双语例句
- This is a daunting list of challenges.
这是一堆使人畏惧的难题。 - China's diplomacy faces new opportunities and challenges and the task we shoulder is more than ever daunting.
中国外交工作面临新的机遇和挑战,任务更加繁重。 - The task ahead is daunting, but we can and will succeed.
我们面前的任务令人生畏,但是我们能够并且将会成功。 - The immediate international interest, however, is for China to succeed in its still daunting internal development challenges.
然而,国际社会目前应关注的是,让中国在依然令人生畏的国内发展挑战中获得成功。 - The challenge from recovering from that enormous disaster adds a huge burden to an already daunting development challenge.
从这个巨大的灾害中恢复的挑战又给已经十分严峻的发展挑战增加了一个巨大的负担。 - It had not been a week before having breakfast became an honorable, but daunting task.
不到一个星期,吃早饭就变成了一项光荣而艰巨的任务; - You may find it difficult and daunting to select the perfect software with so many options before you.
你可能很难选择和令人生畏的完美软件这么多选择在你们面前。 - It can be daunting even for second and third time moms.
它可以是艰巨的,即使第二次和第三次的时间妈妈。 - 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。 - For me, it was a daunting task.
对我而言,这是一件令人生畏的工作。