daunting
adj. 使人畏缩的；使人气馁的；令人怯步的
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
英英释义
daunting[ 'dɔ:ntiŋ ]
adj.discouraging through fear
同义词：intimidating
双语例句
用作形容词(adj.)
The prospect of meeting the President is quite daunting.
一想到要会见总统就足以令人心悸。
The trip seemed rather daunting for a young girl.
对一个小女孩来说，这个旅途似乎相当令人畏惧。
The new governor says he has a daunting job ahead.
这位新市长称在他面前是一份艰巨的工作。
权威例句
Contiguous stereogenic quaternary carbons: a daunting challenge in natural products synthesisDrug resistance: Still a daunting challenge to the successful treatment of AML
The daunting challenge of keeping HIV suppressed
US Coast Guardsman faces daunting $31,000 fee to fly her dog home from Japan after United policy change
Antiplatelet Therapy in Coronary Artery Disease: A Daunting Dilemma.
5 Maps That Could Help Solve Some of the World’s Most Daunting Problems
Bayesian Statistics without Tears: A Sampling-Resampling Perspective
Transmission, acute HIV-1 infection and the quest for strategies to prevent infection.
Gene order and dynamic domains.
Gene therapy of muscular dystrophy.
1. Many users find complex remote controls daunting, and most functions available from typical home entertainment remotes remain little used.
很多人都发现复杂的遥控器让人退缩，家庭娱乐系统的遥控器上的大多数功能极少被用到。
-- 来源 -- About Face 3交互设计精髓
2. Now we face the daunting task of clearing up the mess．
现在我们得做一件费力气的事情：收拾烂摊子。
-- 来源 -- OralEnglish
3. At the beginning, just taking notes on lectures and finishing the reading on time were daunting challenges.
每学期有期中和期末考试，还要提交两篇论文，开始时就连听课时记笔记和按时完成阅读都是令人望而生畏的挑战.
-- 来源 -- 汉英 - 翻译参考
4. now, there was nothing daunting about her at all.
现在，她没有一点可怕的地方了。
-- 来源 -- 汉英文学 - 骆驼祥子 - P_luotuoxiangzi-06
5. It can be extremely daunting to find a useful visual metaphor for changing channels, purchasing an item, finding a reference, setting a format, changing a photograph’s resolution, or performing statistical analysis, yet these operations are precisely the type of processes we use software to perform most frequently.
换频道、购买产品、查找参考资料、设置格式、改变图片的分辨率，以及进行统计分析等，要为这些操作找到合适的视觉隐喻体极其困难，但这些操作恰恰是我们使用软件时最常见的过程类型。
-- 来源 -- About Face 3交互设计精髓
6. When you are buckling yourself into your seat at the start, the ride does not seem so daunting.
起初你把自己扣牢在座椅上的时候，会觉得乘坐这台游艺机似乎并不那么可怕。
-- 来源 -- 汉英 - 翻译参考
7. The prospect of meeting the President is quite daunting.
一想到要会见总统就足以令人心悸.
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
8. The examination questions were rather daunting.
考试题目相当令人沮丧。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 短句参考
9. The tests before the United States as it heads toward the twenty-first century are certainly daunting.
美国迈向21世纪所面临的考验肯定是严峻异常。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
10. and it is especially daunting for a long journey.
而替长途旅程整理行囊更是令人退却。
-- 来源 -- 游学英语通(2) - Unit 85 Before You Go
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