单词 | undauntable |
释义 | undauntableadj. That cannot be daunted; indomitable. (Frequently in 17th cent.) ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > courage > fearlessness > dreadlessness > [adjective] > that cannot be dismayed undismayablea1586 undauntable1587 unabashable1848 up-hearted1861 1587 J. Harmar tr. T. de Bèze Serm. 381 The vndauntable insolencie of Pharao. 1593 G. Harvey Pierces Supererogation 60 He will welcome me with a fierce reioynder:..& so forth in infinitum, with an vndauntable courage. 1611 J. Speed Hist. Great Brit. ix. xxiv. 862/1 Their enemies no lesse fierce and vndauntable, then fortunate. 1631 J. Weever Anc. Funerall Monuments 589 Of an haughtie and vndauntable spirit. a1670 J. Hacket Scrinia Reserata (1693) i. 181 That heroick and undauntable Boldness. 1848 C. Dickens Dombey & Son liv. 541 She was resolute, he saw; undauntable. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < |
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