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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

TOEFL

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.
    1. 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。
    2. 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。
    3. 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。

英英释义

adj

双语例句

  • 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 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。
  • For me, it was a daunting task.
    对我而言,这是一件令人生畏的工作。
  • The transformational challenges and resulting crisis of confidence we face are daunting.
    我们所面临的变革性挑战以及由此产生的信心危机令人畏缩。
  • 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。
  • We know, however, that we must not be complacent because the challenges ahead are indeed very daunting.
    但我们知道,我们绝不可以得意自满,因为前路上的挑战确实非常艰巨。
  • This poses daunting logistical problems.
    这构成一些艰巨的后勤问题。
  • 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。
  • 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。
  • The challenge of dealing with Europe's sovereign debt and banking crisis remains a daunting one.
    处理欧洲主权债务危机和银行业危机依然是一项艰巨的挑战。