英语词汇“daunting”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	daunting
释义	Trends of daunting View usage for: daunting (dɔːntɪŋ) adjective 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. The move to Prague was a daunting prospect for the bishop. Occasionally I find the commitment and responsibility daunting. Synonyms: intimidating, alarming, frightening, discouraging More Synonyms of daunting dauntingly adverb She is dauntingly articulate. daunting in British English (ˈdɔːntɪŋ) adjective causing fear or discouragement; intimidating Derived forms dauntingly (ˈdauntingly) adverb Examples of 'daunting' in a sentence daunting This may feel daunting but it is also exciting. Times, Sunday Times (2016) So many people find auctions daunting and we were trying to help make that more accessible. Times, Sunday Times (2016) So what began as a daunting challenge actually became an advantage. Smithsonian Mag (2017) But the technical challenges are more daunting. Computing (2010) City have a daunting task tonight. Times, Sunday Times (2016) It's quite a daunting task and it does take a long time to get to know them. Times, Sunday Times (2016) If it all sounds a bit daunting, the organisers say it's suitable for enthusiastic novices too. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Life is a daunting prospect with no joy or love in it. Turner, Janine Behind Closed Doors - advice for families with violence in the home (1988) There should certainly be place on our shelves for less daunting reads. Times, Sunday Times (2013) When you first step into that sort of role it can feel a bit daunting. Times, Sunday Times (2013) Yet for a new chairman it was a daunting challenge. Times, Sunday Times (2015) But the size of the financial commitment was daunting. Times, Sunday Times (2014) It has made going out in public quite daunting. The Sun (2012) No commander in human history has had such a daunting responsibility. Abshire, David M. Preventing World War III - A Realistic Grand Strategy (1988) That makes it all seem a bit more daunting. Times, Sunday Times (2011) Tomorrow he faces a slightly less daunting challenge. Times, Sunday Times (2009) The daunting task of finding the right location is one that is faced by many young businesses. Times, Sunday Times (2015) Being thrust into the international limelight was a daunting prospect. Times, Sunday Times (2012) The size of the task ahead is daunting. The Sun (2010) No less a daunting prospect awaits in the final. Times, Sunday Times (2012) The scale of the challenge may seem daunting. Times, Sunday Times (2012) Knowing how much these inspiring athletes need and deserve our help is a daunting responsibility. The Sun (2012) His earlier life had specially equipped him for this daunting task in a prison camp. Davey, Ray Rev. & Cole, John A Channel of Peace (1993) Her mum has set some lofty standards and it must be a daunting prospect following in her footsteps. The Sun (2011) But his reward is a daunting trip to Arsenal. The Sun (2014) Discussing the Bible as a group can feel daunting. Christianity Today (2000) Standing where these fearless ski racers begin their descent, the view was slightly daunting. The Sun (2016) I did if for ten months on my own and that was quite daunting. The Sun (2012) And next up they face a daunting trip to Chelsea in nine days' time. The Sun (2008) In other languages daunting British English: daunting ADJECTIVE 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. American English: daunting Brazilian Portuguese: desanimador Chinese: 使人畏缩的 European Spanish: desalentador French: redoutable German: entmutigend Italian: non invidiabile Japanese: おじけづくような Korean: 힘에 부친 European Portuguese: desanimador Latin American Spanish: desalentador All related terms of 'daunting' dant to intimidate daunt If something daunts you, it makes you feel slightly afraid or worried about dealing with it. daunton to intimidate daunting challenge A challenge is something new and difficult which requires great effort and determination . daunting prospect A particular prospect is something that you expect or know is going to happen. Chinese translation of 'daunting' daunting (ˈdɔːntɪŋ) adj [task, prospect] 吓(嚇)人的 (xiàrén de) (adjective) in the sense of intimidating Definition intimidating or worrying Occasionally I find the prospect daunting. Synonyms intimidating He was a huge, intimidating figure. alarming The disease has spread at an alarming rate. frightening The latest crime statistics are frightening. discouraging We have had a discouraging response to our appeal. awesome the awesome responsibility of sending troops into combat unnerving her unnerving habit of touching people she was speaking to disconcerting He has a disconcerting habit of staring at you when he talks to you. demoralizing Persistent disapproval or criticism can be highly demoralizing. off-putting (British, informal) Many people find the smell of this product off-putting. disheartening Opposites encouraging , comforting , cheering , reassuring , heartening Additional synonyms in the sense of alarming The disease has spread at an alarming rate. Synonyms frightening, shocking, scaring, disturbing, distressing, terrifying, appalling, startling, dreadful, horrifying, menacing, intimidating, dismaying, scary (informal), fearful, daunting, fearsome, unnerving, hair-raising, bloodcurdling in the sense of awesome Definition inspiring or displaying awe the awesome responsibility of sending troops into combat Synonyms awe-inspiring, striking, shocking, imposing, terrible, amazing, stunning (informal), wonderful, alarming, impressive, frightening, awful (obsolete), overwhelming, terrifying, magnificent, astonishing, horrible, dreadful, formidable, horrifying, intimidating, fearful (informal), daunting, breathtaking, majestic, solemn, fearsome, wondrous (archaic, literary), redoubtable, jaw-dropping, stupefying, gee-whizz (slang) in the sense of demoralizing Persistent disapproval or criticism can be highly demoralizing. Synonyms disheartening, discouraging, depressing, crushing, disappointing, daunting, dampening, dispiriting Synonyms of 'daunting' daunting Explore 'daunting' in the dictionary
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