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
- We should turn our attention to other, really daunting issues.
我们应该将注意力转向其它真正令人畏惧的问题。 - However, the functions and choices facing you can be daunting when you start a new plug-in development project.
然而，在您开始新的插件开发项目时，摆在您面前的功能和选择会使您无从选择。 - This is a daunting list of challenges.
这是一堆使人畏惧的难题。 - This is a daunting challenge.
这是一项艰巨的挑战。 - The challenges presented by this vast ambition, however, are daunting.
不过，这一雄心面临巨大挑战。 - 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。 - However, we all know that whether such political statements will be delivered in Copenhagen remains a daunting challenge.
然而，我们大家都知道，无论这种政治声明将在哥本哈根仍然是一个艰巨的挑战。 - This is a daunting list, but there are some concrete steps we can take.
这是一份任务艰巨的清单，但我们可以采取一些切实可行的步骤。 - Today, it may translate into confusion and a daunting level of research and mental investment.
今天，它可能转变为混乱和使人畏缩程度的研究和心智的投资。 - 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。