Redoubtable
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[编辑] 解释
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- adj. 可敬畏的
- [英] adj. 可敬畏的 ( causing fear or alarm; formidable)
- [记] re ( 反复) +doubt ( 怀疑, 疑虑) +able -> 行动时产生疑虑, 说明对手是可怕的, 可敬畏的
[编辑] Webster Collegiate
adjective
- Etymology: Middle English redoutable, from Anglo-French, from reduter to dread, from re- + duter to doubt
- Date: 15th century
- 1. causing fear or alarm ; formidable
- 2. illustrious, eminent; broadly worthy of respect
- ? redoubtably adverb