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小词详解 | formidable
formidable 英 [fəˈmɪdəbl] 美 [ˈfɔːrmɪdəbl]
It still has formidable defences to protect it against an exodus of capital.
它仍然具有强大的防御体系来保护自己免于资本大量外流。
——《经济学人》It was the pinnacle of his presidency, yet it lulled him, not to mention some potentially formidable Democrats, into assuming his re-election was certain.
那是他总统任期的巅峰,然而也让他产生了一种错觉,以为自己的连任已经十拿九稳,一些可能构成威胁的民主党人当时也是这样认为。
——《纽约时报》
[形容词] 通过令人印象深刻的庞大、强大、强烈或有能力来激起恐惧或尊敬的
她恬不知耻地承认自己一直对他不忠,这令他非常愤怒。他可怕的神色吓坏了她。
He became furious at her brazen admission that she had been cheating on him. His formidable look frightened her.他们克服重重障碍,弥合了他们之间的鸿沟。
They have overcome formidable obstacles to bridge the chasm between them.
她对自己的成就缄口不言,以至于现在很少有人知道她是当时的一名盖世英才。
She was so reticent about her achievements that nowadays few people know that she was one of the most formidable intellects of her time.他们持有的步枪、机枪、地雷和催泪弹数量惊人。
They possess a formidable arsenal of rifles, machine guns, landmines and teargas.
民生领域还有不少短板,脱贫攻坚任务艰巨,城乡区域发展和收入分配差距依然较大,群众在就业、教育、医疗、居住、养老等方面面临不少难题。
In work on public wellbeing there are still many areas where we fall short; and poverty alleviation remains a formidable task. There are still large disparities in development between rural and urban areas, between regions, and in income distribution; and our people face many difficulties in employment, education, healthcare, housing, and elderly care.
intimidating: having a frightening, overawing, or threatening effect forbidding: unfriendly or threatening in appearance redoubtable: (of a person) formidable, especially as an opponent