daunt

/dɔːnt//dɔːnt/

★v.

① 恐吓;使失去勇气(★常用被动式)
- The difficult task did not daunt him.那件困难的工作并没有把他吓倒。
- He was daunted by the size of the task.他被那件工作的规模所吓倒。

字辨

dismay: 指由于受挫、困惑或不知所措,而失去解决问题的能力

He was dismayed by the audience's lack of interest.

appall: 暗示一种压倒性的、令人瘫痪的害怕或恐怖

I was appalled at the news.

horrify: 为意味最强的字,指给与强烈的震惊而引起恐怖或嫌恶,亦可用于指引起反感的比较轻的意味

I was horrified at the sight of a snake.

daunt: 指对需要勇气的事情失去信心或被吓倒

The difficulty did not daunt him.

nothing daunted
- ① 【文】毫无惧色
- Nothing daunted, they dived into the icy water.他们毫无惧色地跳入冰冷的水中。

词汇	daunt
释义	daunt /dɔːnt//dɔːnt/ ★v. daunts daunting daunted daunted vt ① 恐吓;使失去勇气(★常用被动式) The difficult task did not daunt him.那件困难的工作并没有把他吓倒。 He was daunted by the size of the task.他被那件工作的规模所吓倒。字辨 v. dismay: 指由于受挫、困惑或不知所措,而失去解决问题的能力 He was dismayed by the audience's lack of interest. appall: 暗示一种压倒性的、令人瘫痪的害怕或恐怖 I was appalled at the news. horrify: 为意味最强的字,指给与强烈的震惊而引起恐怖或嫌恶,亦可用于指引起反感的比较轻的意味 I was horrified at the sight of a snake. daunt: 指对需要勇气的事情失去信心或被吓倒 The difficulty did not daunt him. 短语 nothing daunted ① 【文】毫无惧色 Nothing daunted, they dived into the icy water.他们毫无惧色地跳入冰冷的水中。同义词 appallvt.使惊骇 dismayvt.使惊慌 horrifyvt.使恐怖 consternate shake shock dash frighten away frighten off pall scare scare away scare off
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