daunting
🇺🇸 /ˈdɔntɪŋ/
📖 释义
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adjective
令人生畏的; 令人怯步的
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verb
使畏惧
🔗 详情
词形变化
第三人称单数: daunts
过去式: daunted
过去分词: daunted
现在分词: daunting
常用搭配
daunting taskdaunting challengedaunting prospectdaunting experienceseem dauntinglook dauntingdaunting obstacle
派生词
dauntingdauntinglyundauntedundauntedlydauntlessdauntlesslydauntlessness
同义词
intimidatingdiscouragingformidableoverwhelmingdishearteningfrightening
反义词
encouragingreassuringinviting
易混淆词
taunting
EN: 'Daunting' means intimidating or discouraging; 'taunting' means mocking or provoking someone deliberately.
zh: “Daunting”意为令人望而生畏或使人气馁;“taunting”意为故意嘲笑或挑衅某人。
拼写提示
EN: No common spelling issues. Note that 'daunt' is a relatively formal/literary verb; 'daunting' is far more commonly encountered as an adjective than 'daunt' is as a verb.
zh: 没有常见的拼写问题。请注意,“daunt”是一个相对正式/文学性的动词;与作为动词使用的频率相比,“daunting”作为形容词被遇到的频率要高得多。
💬 例句
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The prospect of climbing the mountain was daunting to the inexperienced hikers.
对于没有经验的徒步者来说,攀登这座山的前景令人望而生畏。
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She faced the daunting challenge of raising three children on her own.
她独自抚养三个孩子,面临着艰巨的挑战。
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The sheer volume of work was daunting the new employees.
庞大的工作量让新员工感到望而生畏。