daunt
daunt 英 [dɔ:nt] 美 [dɔnt, dɑnt]
vt. 使气馁，使畏缩；威吓
进行时:daunting 过去式:daunted 过去分词:daunted 第三人称单数:daunts 名词复数:daunts
- The Cowardly Lion in the Wizard of Oz appeared at first to be easily daunted, but, in fact, he showed unusual courage. Still, his efforts to daunt Dorothy, the Scarecrow, and the Tin Man were less than successful.
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- vt. 使气馁，使畏缩；威吓
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1. daunt added that Waterstone's e-reader project was "well down the planning line".
道特补充道水石的电子书阅读器计划是计划中的一部分。
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2. It is cheap and efficient. But we can give you so much more, " daunt said in June.
但是我们可以给你们更多，我们需要明白：什么事亚马逊，他可以做的更好么？
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3. If you are one of these, should recent news of Chinese inflation, which hit 5.5 percent in May, and the possibility of real estate bubbles in Beijing and Shanghai daunt you?
假如你就是这样的人，你会被下面的新闻给吓到吗：五月份中国的通胀率达5.5%； 北京、上海的房市泡沫可能会破裂。
- daunt (v.) c. 1300, "to vanquish," from Old French danter, variant of donter (12c., Modern French dompter) "be afraid of, fear, doubt; control, restrain," from Latin domitare, frequentative of domare "to tame" (see tame (v.)). Sense of "to intimidate" is from late 15c. Related: Daunted; daunting.
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