redoubtable
英[r?'da?t?b(?)l]
美[r?'da?t?bl]
- adj. 可怕的；令人敬畏的
中文詞源
redoubtable 令人敬畏的
re-,表強調，doubt,懷疑，恐懼，-able,形容詞后綴。即令人恐懼的，引申詞義令人敬畏的。
英文詞源
- redoubtable (adj.)
- late 14c., from Old French redoutable (12c.), from redouter "to dread," from re-, intensive prefix, + douter "be afraid of" (see doubt (v.)).
雙語例句
- 1. He is a redoubtable fighter.
- 他是一位可敬的戰士。
來自辭典例句
- 2. King Harold had great confidence in his redoubtable axemen.
- 哈羅德王對他手下威猛的刀斧手滿懷信心.
來自辭典例句
- 3. The redoubtable American woman played her part.
- 可敬的美國婦女作出了其貢獻.
來自辭典例句
- 4. But Mr. Feng, knew what a redoubtable player the old man was and said nothing.
- 馮先生曉得劉四爺的厲害,沒敢接碴兒.
來自漢英文學 - 駱駝祥子
- 5. He soon proved himself a redoubtable warrior, and won the respect of other soldiers.
- 他很快證明他自己是一個令人起敬的勇士, 并贏得了其他士兵的尊重.
來自互聯網