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daunt·er 英dɔːnt美dɔːnt
基本双解英英辨析短语近义反义句型例句
vt.使…胆怯²⁵;恐吓⁷⁵副词dauntingly名词daunter过去分词daunted现在分词daunting三单daunts
v.动词
vt. 使胆怯；使气馁；使失去信心make sb feel nervous and less confident of doing sth
Verb:
cause to lose courage;dashed by the refusal
v.动词
daunt, appal, dismay, horrify这组词的共同意思是“引起惊恐、忧郁或使丧失勇气”。其区别在于:dismay指因前景令人沮丧或对某事束手无策,而失去继续干某事的力量; appal指足以把人吓瘫的恐惧,也指遇到无法改变的、使人惊愕的事或物所表现出的无能为力; daunt强调试图干大胆的事,但被威胁或压制,因而停止或退却; 而horrify指见到令人毛骨悚然的东西时的一种恐惧和发抖的反应,也可指失去尊严所引起的暂时的厌恶感。 用作动词v.nothing daunted无所畏惧；毫不气馁confident about sth difficult you have to do 近义词 dash猛冲deter阻止dismay沮丧faze使担忧pall遮盖物scare受惊吓put off不安overawe威慑subdue使服从overwhelm打击unnerve使气馁horrify使恐惧scare off吓跑discourage阻碍frighten使惊吓intimidate胁迫scare away吓跑appall使 … 胆寒dishearten使沮丧frighten off吓跑frighten away吓跑unman使失去男子气概…demoralize使士气低落
用作动词v.
用作及物动词
S+ ～+n./pron.Danger did not daunt the hero.危险并没有吓倒这位英雄。
He was not to be daunted by the most gigantic word in the dictionary.词典上最长的词也难不倒他。
She was not at all daunted by the size of the problem.她一点也不为问题的严重性所吓倒。
He was daunted by the high quality of work they expected.他被他们对工作的高品质的要求吓倒了。其他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。
It is a daunting prospect for a party so recently formed.对一个新近成立的政党来说，这一前景令人极其气馁。
She was a fine though somewhat daunting director.她是个很好的主管，虽说有点令人望而生畏。
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。
动词88%,名词12%
I was ratherdauntedby the thought of addressing such an audience.我一想到要对这样的听众讲话，就有些胆小。 |