redoubtable

• adj. 可怕的；令人敬畏的

re-,表强调，doubt,怀疑，恐惧，-able,形容词后缀。即令人恐惧的，引申词义令人敬畏的。

redoubtable (adj.)

late 14c., from Old French redoutable (12c.), from redouter "to dread," from re-, intensive prefix, + douter "be afraid of" (see doubt (v.)).

1. He is a redoubtable fighter.

他是一位可敬的战士。

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2. King Harold had great confidence in his redoubtable axemen.

哈罗德王对他手下威猛的刀斧手满怀信心.

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3. The redoubtable American woman played her part.

可敬的美国妇女作出了其贡献.

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4. But Mr. Feng, knew what a redoubtable player the old man was and said nothing.

冯先生晓得刘四爷的厉害,没敢接碴儿.

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5. He soon proved himself a redoubtable warrior, and won the respect of other soldiers.

他很快证明他自己是一个令人起敬的勇士, 并赢得了其他士兵的尊重.

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