| 词汇 | example_english_daunt |
| 释义 | Examples of dauntThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. The breadth of the period considered is both daunting and laudable, providing big contexts and allowing the formulation of big questions and answers. Without the simplifying assumption of ministerial autonomy, there can be little doubt that the task will be a daunting one. Moreover, it is a truly daunting task to find the needle you are looking for in the enormous haystack of documents that search-engines return. Although the number of different versions of the paradigm may seem daunting, their definition and use is well motivated, and their interrelations are carefully defined. Such fatalism comes easily to societies beset by daunting and uncontrollable factors. They are, however, much too long, and they leave the reader the daunting task of separating the wheat from the chaff. The state management problem would be daunting without widespread voluntary action by workers. However, with the advent of the computer such daunting detail and comprehensiveness is more than readily supported by growing database technology and methodology. The lacuna is especially daunting in state-building historiography. Another important reason is the daunting methodological problem involved in describing lexical progression in terms of network building. In any case, the prospects of drawing up a globally defined function for both feasibility and desirability are daunting. His energy was remarkable and little daunted him. The abundance of technical manuals for various instruments is daunting, and a review of these will not be attempted here. I find assessment, timing, and context to be daunting enough goals. One daunting pitfall is the often complex notation. The resources and cooperation necessary make this a daunting task. Similarly, it will be an equally daunting task to change the core attitude of most scientists and students, but the effort must be made. I think for older patients it's too daunting for them to go alone to the leisure centre. They were unsure how to articulate their needs and found dealing with professionals daunting and intimidating. I appreciate this choice given the daunting goal they set for themselves. The task of identifying all neurobiological factors that mediate the presence or absence of an altruistic behavior at time x is daunting. Modifying our optimizing compiler for this purpose seemed daunting. The steep learning curve is daunting, and even experienced developers find that modifying existing passes is difficult and often introduces subtle and tenacious bugs. The risks can be a kind of narrowness of focus and audience, since the technical toolkit of semiotics can be daunting to many readers. The other, more daunting difficulty was the local minimum problem. He is never daunted by the apparent complexity of a mathematical problem and cheerfully sets about bringing it into a more tractable form. Due to their large size, searching for a particular sound can be a daunting task. The book is also challenging in that it introduces readers to a daunting number of social theorists. On the one hand, this makes any comprehensive study of different cultures over different times daunting, if not impossible. The challenges are par ticularly daunting for the pre-modern period, largely because of the nature of the sources. Visualizing this 82-state automaton as a higher-dimensional automaton is not as daunting as it looks. Despite a daunting array of sources, her control never slackens, both sharpened and underpinned by an exacting sensitivity to text. Understanding and managing parasitoid-host interactions pose daunting technical challenges. Walsh presents this daunting mass of information with control and narrative clarity. The challenge to forge better communities from the local to the national to the international is daunting. Now a rather daunting agenda looms ahead as the fourth wave swells and carries us into the future. Either aim would be daunting, but their combination makes the task exponentially more challenging. The edition, although superficially daunting, is in fact relatively user-friendly. The optimist in the debate suggested the compounding effect of geometric technological progress is daunting in its effects. I have shown in this paper that dissecting "deception" is a complex and daunting procedure that yields varied results. The cost of modernizing the environmental infrastructure is daunting for these countries, many of which are still struggling through the transition to market economies. Given its ambitious scope, it is a masterful compilation made from a vast, complex and daunting array of materials in several ancient languages. The forces of legitimacy and of propaganda which they could deploy were daunting. Our aim now is to replace the rather daunting set of conditions given by (6.7) by an equivalent, but much simpler, set of conditions. Certainly the alternative of allowing changes to the maps and text would have been daunting as it would have had to involve new authors. Assessing the nature of political regimes and the quality of governance is a daunting task. He faced the daunting tasks of identifying what knowledge he needed and how to collect it. Moreover, the logistics of systematically monitoring public opinion under precarious political conditions can be daunting. First, the study of early modern preaching proves a daunting task to anyone in the initial stages of their research. While a single reversion or multiplication is not too hard to program in a standard language, the composition of such operations is a daunting task. Even with a supportive government, the challenges she faced would have been daunting. In that case, the cost of switching paths might have seemed less daunting. Amid the constant and daunting external pressures that confront a president, entrepreneurship is a luxury that can seldom be indulged. The problem of assigning neurotransmitter changes to cellular type and characterizing the neurochemical changes is daunting. As already noted, however, the prospect of waning personal health which might circumscribe interdependent social relationships of this kind can be daunting. The task faced by authors of such mini-encyclopedias, usually published under one signature only, is daunting. The successive layers of celebration and reinterpretation provide a daunting task of interpretation for sociologists and historians of all stripes. At 512 pages (600 with notes), it is a work of daunting proportions. The task of finding others of this kind seems daunting. I was becoming daunted by this supposedly 'sociological' object with its lack of context. If there are many dierent kinds of tasks, and/or many dierent ways in which tasks can be achieved, this becomes a daunting engineering task. Specialising this, perhaps daunting, theorem to the particular case of a unary function on lists yields the following representative corollary. In most cases, this becomes a daunting task, especially for general specifications of preferences and technology. To fully capture a listener's experience in a score is a daunting task. In the premodern period the questions of logistics and communications were daunting and usually underestimated. The task is daunting, but the author proves more than equal to it. The unparalleled popularity of his works in the face of daunting competition is proof enough that he succeeded in no small measure. The promotion of democratic governance in such contexts becomes a daunting task. The above may not constitute an exhaustive list of patients' needs, but it is certainly a daunting one. The chapter on writing research reports and dissertations is good, with many helpful tips for those embarking on this daunting task for the first time. Unfortunately, constraint solvers are complex programs and even with attributed variables it can be a daunting task to implement them. If taken seriously, then, the challenges of including globalization and multicultural perspectives in clinical and bioethics reasoning are daunting. With expectations of continued growth, designing institutions within environmental constraints is a daunting task. Initiating a search for germplasm resistant to aphid pests of wheat is a daunting task because of the tens of thousands of accessions available for testing. The endless accounts of mishaps are daunting. While the counterexamples developed earlier demonstrate that this is a daunting task, such analytically rigorous results would provide a strong theoretical underpinning for the biased voter model. Apart from his daunting energy, his works are characterized by his obsession with neatness and tidiness, his desire to educate and his delight in the things around him. Condensing the known information about an entire continent into one book (albeit two volumes) is a daunting task, even when the continent in question is the simplest of the seven. Although it has allowed researchers and clinicians to view the human brain more thoroughly than ever before, the comprehensive analysis, interpretation, and standardization of imaging data are daunting tasks. The sociolinguistic implications are daunting at best. The integral in (6.1) certainly looks daunting. His strategy is not always convincing, partly because dealing with a thorny topic over such a long time span is a daunting task for any single scholar. The first interview was daunting. Whatever one's position on that issue, all can agree that the preceding account of the efforts to reform industrial promotion illustrates the daunting complexity of structural reform. Our generation of physicians will face the daunting task of translating an exploding body of biomedical and clinical research into medical practice. The challenge of technology, however, is a daunting one. Given the five genomes to be queried, this task is daunting manually. The very idea of coming up with something so novel that no one has thought of it is daunting. However, although these challenges may seem daunting, they provide a strong impetus for including biological measures in preventive interventions. Teachers were daunted by the idea of singing, especially if unsure of their own voice and their ability to stay in tune. Children from 'non-singing group', on the contrary, stated that they found singing activities anxietyprovoking and daunting. I imagine that this would have been too daunting a task in view of the enormously broad subject matter. In spite of the potential for market-based reforms, the political aspects are often daunting. To provide such evidence is a daunting task. Moving a new method through the process from concept to effective use can be a complex and daunting challenge. Just establishing the name of the language can already be a daunting task. With an incomplete understanding of ecological information, accounting for future tending, goal-directed behavior can be a daunting task. Getting the course organised was more daunting for volunteers who did not have previous experience in this area. They also break up the text, which with its sometimes whole page paragraphs, can be rather daunting to read. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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