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daunting adj.令人畏惧的动词daunt的现在分词. (1) 一想到要会见总统就足以令人心悸。(2) 对一个小女孩来说，这个旅途似乎相当令人畏惧。(3) 这位新市长称在他面前是一份艰巨的工作。 Often used in the phrases “daunting prospect” and “daunting task,” daunting describes something that you are not looking forward to doing. Having to fill out complicated tax forms every year is a daunting task for many people. Once a daunting task is complete, you no longer describe it as daunting, but instead can call it a job well done, or at least another life experience survived.

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英 [dɔːntɪŋ] 美 [dɔːntɪŋ] (1) The prospect of meeting the President is quite daunting.(2) The trip seemed rather daunting for a young girl.(3) The new governor says he has a daunting job ahead. Something daunting can scare you off. If you have a lot of studying to do, it may seem like a daunting task. Good news is you can get through it by working hard. Or weasel out of it by playing sick. 1[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]使人畏惧的；令人胆怯的；让人气馁的 Something that is daunting makes you feel slightly afraid or worried about dealing with it. 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。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。Occasionally I find the commitment and responsibility daunting.偶尔我会觉得这一承诺和责任让人望而却步。dauntinglyShe is dauntingly articulate.她的能言善辩令人敬畏。

英语单词	daunting
英美音标	英 [dɔːntɪŋ] 美 [dɔːntɪŋ]
中文释义	adj.令人畏惧的动词daunt的现在分词.
英语例句	(1) The prospect of meeting the President is quite daunting. (2) The trip seemed rather daunting for a young girl. (3) The new governor says he has a daunting job ahead.
中文例句	(1) 一想到要会见总统就足以令人心悸。 (2) 对一个小女孩来说，这个旅途似乎相当令人畏惧。 (3) 这位新市长称在他面前是一份艰巨的工作。
vocabulary简明	Something daunting can scare you off. If you have a lot of studying to do, it may seem like a daunting task. Good news is you can get through it by working hard. Or weasel out of it by playing sick.
vocabulary扩展	Often used in the phrases “daunting prospect” and “daunting task,” daunting describes something that you are not looking forward to doing. Having to fill out complicated tax forms every year is a daunting task for many people. Once a daunting task is complete, you no longer describe it as daunting, but instead can call it a job well done, or at least another life experience survived.
柯林斯解释	1 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]使人畏惧的；令人胆怯的；让人气馁的 Something that is daunting makes you feel slightly afraid or worried about dealing with it. 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。 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。 Occasionally I find the commitment and responsibility daunting. 偶尔我会觉得这一承诺和责任让人望而却步。 dauntingly She is dauntingly articulate. 她的能言善辩令人敬畏。

Daunting Task Prospect Job 英 Dɔːntɪŋ] 美 Dɔːntɪŋ Adj.令人畏惧的