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 a daunting task.
这是一项十分艰巨的任务。 - 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。 - 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; - 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。 - Rating such instruments requires complex analysis and sophisticated computer modelling, making the task a daunting one.
为此种工具评级需要复杂的分析和成熟精深的计算机模型,这使得评级工作变成了一项令人畏惧的任务。 - 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。 - Nevertheless, turbulence poses daunting questions for business leaders.
不过,波动向商界领袖提出了令人气馁的问题。 - 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。 - 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。 - This is a daunting list of challenges.
这是一堆使人畏惧的难题。