daunting

英 /dɔ:ntɪŋ/ 美 /dɔntɪŋ/
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中文释义

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

daunting的英语例句

  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. 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。

  3. 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。