首页英语词典redoubtableredoubtable英英释意

redoubtable

英[rɪ'daʊtəb(ə)l] 美[rɪ'daʊtəbl]
  • adj. 可怕的;令人敬畏的

英英释意


1. inspiring fear;
"the formidable prospect of major surgery"
"a tougher and more redoubtable adversary than the heel-clicking, jackbooted fanatic"- G.H.Johnston
"something unnerving and prisonlike about high gray wall"
2. having or worthy of pride;
"redoubtable scholar of the Renaissance"
"born of a redoubtable family"