seeming difficult to deal with in prospect; intimidating
看上去棘手的;使人畏惧的
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a daunting task .使人畏惧的任务。
adj. 看上去棘手的;使人畏惧的
v. 使畏惧;使胆怯;(daunt的现在分词)
艰巨的任务;可怕任务
艰巨的挑战
可怕的前景;惴惴不安
The daunting task did not defeat the heroic army at all.
这个使人畏缩的任务根本没有难倒这支英勇的军队。
The daunting project will be officially launched early next month.
这个令人生畏的项目将于下月初正式启动。
I don't care at all about the challenge of this daunting job.
我根本不在乎这份艰巨工作的挑战。
Few things are more daunting than having to speak in front of a large crowd.
很少有比在一大群人面前说话更令人发怵的事
He and his wife Jane were faced with the daunting task of restoring the gardens to their former splendour.
他和他的妻子简当时面临着恢复花园昔日风采的艰巨任务。
The task before us is a daunting one.
我们面临的任务令人胆怯。
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。
Travelling alone around the world is a daunting prospect.
想象着将要只身走遍世界颇令人心悸。
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。
词根 daunt
dauntless adj. 无畏的;勇敢的;不屈不挠的
dauntingly adv. 令人生畏地;吓人地
daunt vt. 使气馁,使畏缩;威吓
seeming difficult to deal with in prospect; intimidating
看上去棘手的;使人畏惧的
使人畏惧的任务。
Yeah. Howie's gonna freak out. Parental pressure can be daunting.
是啊,华仔会抓狂的。来自父母的压力还真是可怕。
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And looking at the list of past speakers was a little daunting.
看到过往演讲者的名单让人有些敬畏。
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There's three? Each more daunting than the last. Have a seat. Okay.
有三关啊?一个比一个更具挑战性,请坐。好。
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Is this part of your super-aging? Yes. Yeah, it seemed daunting at first, but then I realized, it's like the chemistry set I had as a kid.
这是你保持大脑青春永驻的方式之一吗?没错,一开始我觉得会很难,但之后发现这跟我小时候家里的化学实验装置一样。
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