单词 | daunt |
释义 | dauntBrE /dɔːnt/ NAmE /dɔːnt/ verb present simple - I / you / we / they dauntBrE /dɔːnt/ NAmE /dɔːnt/ present simple - he / she / it dauntsBrE /dɔːnts/ NAmE /dɔːnts/ past simple dauntedBrE /ˈdɔːntɪd/ NAmE /ˈdɔːntɪd/ past participle dauntedBrE /ˈdɔːntɪd/ NAmE /ˈdɔːntɪd/ -ing form dauntingBrE /ˈdɔːntɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈdɔːntɪŋ/ [usually passive ]~sb to make sb feel nervous and less confident about doing sth 使胆怯;使气馁;使失去信心SYN intimidate◆ She was a brave woman but she felt daunted by the task ahead . 她是一个勇敢的女人,但对面前的任务却感到信心不足。▸ daunt·ingBrE /ˈdɔːntɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈdɔːntɪŋ/ adjective SYN intimidating◆ She has the daunting task of cooking for 20 people every day . 她每天得做 20 个人的饭,这是一项可怕的任务。◆ Starting a new job can be a daunting prospect . 开始一项新工作有时会让人望而却步。▸ daunt·ing·lyBrE /ˈdɔːntɪŋli/ NAmE /ˈdɔːntɪŋli/ adverb ● nothing ˈdaunted (BrE , formal ) confident about sth difficult you have to do 无所畏惧;毫不气馁◆ Nothing daunted , the people set about rebuilding their homes . 人们毫不气馁,又开始重建家园。 |
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