中英词典查询

daunting [dɔ:ntɪŋ]

adj. 令人畏惧的; 使人气馁的; 令人怯步的;
v. 威吓(daunt的现在分词); 使气馁; 使害怕; 使失去信心;

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。
    来自柯林斯例句
  • The quantity of paper consumed by catalogs is daunting.
    来自WSJ
  • Perhaps these stone monsters might once have seemed daunting.
    来自THETIMES
  • Quite simply it's orchestral, huge and daunting.
    来自BBC
  • 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。
  • Preventing a terrorist or a disgruntled employee from contaminating milk, juice, produce, meat or any type of comestible is a daunting problem.
    防止恐怖份子或怀恨在心的员工污染牛奶、果汁、农产品、肉类或各种食品,是个相当繁复且庞杂的工作。