formidable

英['fɔːmɪdəbl] 美['fɔːrmɪdəbl]
  • adj. 强大的；可怕的；难对付的
formidably formidability
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星级词汇:
  • forager n.觅食者；强征(粮食)的人

详细释义

    adj. (形容词)
    1. 可怕的,令人畏惧的 terrific; frightful
    2. 令人惊叹〔钦佩〕的 very impressive; intimidating
    3. 难以克服〔对付〕的 difficult to deal with or overcome

英英释义

Adjective:
  1. extremely impressive in strength or excellence;

    "a formidable opponent"
    "the challenge was formidable"
    "had a formidable array of compositions to his credit"
    "the formidable army of brains at the Prime Minister's disposal"

  2. inspiring fear;

    "the formidable prospect of major surgery"
    "a tougher and more redoubtable adversary than the heel-clicking, jackbooted fanatic"
    "something unnerving and prisonlike about high grey wall"

双语例句

1. They possess a formidable arsenal of rifles, machine guns, landmines and teargas.
他们持有的步枪、机枪、地雷和催泪弹数量惊人。

来自柯林斯例句

2. Marsalis has a formidable reputation in both jazz and classical music.
马萨利斯在爵士乐和古典音乐领域都有极高的声望。

来自柯林斯例句

3. He remained a formidable opponent.
他依然是一个令人敬畏的对手。

来自柯林斯例句

4. He fronted a formidable band of fighters.
他率领着一队可畏的斗士。

来自柯林斯例句

5. In debate he was a formidable opponent.
在辩论中他是位难应付的对手。

来自《权威词典》

    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. He was one of the most formidable intellects of his time.
      他是该时代的盖世奇才。
    2. His mother is a most formidable lady.
      他的母亲是个最令人生畏的妇人。
    3. They climbed up the last part of the mountain in formidable weather conditions.
      他们在恶劣的天气条件下登上了山的顶峰。
    4. Martin is formidable. His left hook is devastating.
      马丁很难对付，他的左钩拳极有威力。
    5. He faced formidable opposition in carrying out this policy.
      在执行这一政策的过程中, 他遭到难以抵挡的反对。
    用作形容词 (adj.)
    用作定语 ～+ n.
    1. He met with a woman with a formidable appearance.
      他遇到了一个样子可怕的女人。
    2. His formidable look frightened her.
      他可怕的神色吓坏了她。
    3. There's no formidable obstacles in the world.
      世上没有无法逾越的障碍。
    4. What a formidable task it is!
      这是一项多么艰巨的任务呀!

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