overawe

[ˌəʊvərˈɔ:]
  • 释义

  • 吓倒，吓住;

  • 双语例句
  • 1、

    The entire metropolitan center possessed a high and mighty air calculated to overawe and abash the common applicant.

    整个市中心区有着一种高傲的神气,好像故意要让一些前来寻找职业的普通人感到惶恐不安.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 2、

    He's never been overawed or intimidated by big occasions.

    各种大场合都没让他犯过憷。

    柯林斯例句
  • 3、

    Truth does not strike a pose to overawe people but talks and acts honestly and sincerely.

    凡真理都不装样子吓人,它只是老老实实地说下去和做下去.

    期刊摘选
  • 4、

    Don't be overawed by people in authority, however important they are...

    不管当官儿的职权有多大，都不要被他们吓倒。

    柯林斯高阶英语词典
  • 5、

    He was overawed by his father.

    他对父亲很是敬畏。

    朗文当代高级英语词典 第6版
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