望而生畏 meaning in English
be terrified (awed) by the sight of sb. or sth.; awe-inspiring; be daunted at the sight of; inspire awe even from distance; stand in awe 短语和例子
Examples
- Mrs. dubose was plain hell .
杜博太太简直令人望而生畏。 - Never had she seen such a fierce, prickly hedge in her life .
她有生以来还从未看到过这样令人望而生畏的多刺篱笆。 - There is nothing awful here, nothing melancholy, nothing grand .
这里没有什么望而生畏的东西,没有什么忧伤感人的东西,也没有什么非常庄严的东西。 - Immediately roger, who a minute before had seemed dignified-more than that, formidable-took on sheepish smile .
罗杰在一分钟以前还是挺尊严的--还不止这样,是令人望而生畏的,--这一刹那间却露出了一阵怯懦的微笑。 - The king ' s mother was formidable old lady
国王的母亲是个令人望而生畏的老妇人。