单词 | daunting |
释义 | daunt·ing /ˈdɔːntɪŋ $ ˈdɒːn-/ ●○○ adjective DIFFICULTfrightening in a way that makes you feel less confident 使人气馁的,吓人的 The trip seemed rather daunting for a young girl. 这次旅行对一个年轻姑娘来说有点吓人。 He’s got the daunting task of following in Ferguson’s footsteps. 他面临继承弗格森事业的艰巨任务。 the daunting prospect of asking for a loan 令人望而却步的贷款申请事宜► see thesaurus at difficultExamples from the Corpusdaunting• The interview process can be daunting.• Neil was devoted to Claudia, but he found Philip frankly daunting.• Climbing Everest is a daunting challenge for any mountaineer.• A daunting figure came looming out of the night.• Excuses vary from difficulties in obtaining payment to the daunting prospect of completing export documentation.• To give a full picture of this past is a daunting task, not within the scope of this book.• I was faced with the daunting task of learning the whole script in 24 hours.• Steve recently completed the daunting task of photographing 100 leading western philosophers.• Few enterprises, it says, could have been faced with such a daunting task.daunting task• Condensing the novel into a 90 minute script was a daunting task.• But it simply has not measured up to that daunting task.• In my opinion the hardest task on the holding is to overcome inertia, to make a start on the daunting task.• That can be a daunting task.• Planning and producing written work, quoting sources, checking: these too are often daunting tasks for the student.• It is a daunting task in a crowded, segmented marketplace where magazines rear up and expire as quickly as fruit flies.• Five years ago, Lego would have faced a daunting task in almost any community in San Diego.• The judge faces a daunting task in resolving what is now a four-way fight.• Steve recently completed the daunting task of photographing 100 leading western philosophers.daunt·ing adjectiveChineseSyllable that makes a way you frightening Corpus in |
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