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audacious

/aw-dey-shuhs/US // ɔˈdeɪ ʃəs //UK // (ɔːˈdeɪʃəs) //

大胆,大胆的,胆大妄为,胆大的

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : extremely bold or daring; recklessly brave; fearless: an audacious explorer.
    • : extremely original; without restriction to prior ideas; highly inventive: an audacious vision of the city's bright future.
    • : recklessly bold in defiance of convention, propriety, law, or the like; insolent; brazen.
    • : lively; unrestrained; uninhibited: an audacious interpretation of her role.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.reckless, daring

Examples

  • Then, for the next 20 years, the world challenges that audacious optimism.

  • On February 25, 1964, Malcolm X, Sam Cooke, Jim Brown and Muhammad Ali—at the time still going by the name Cassius Clay—gathered in a hotel room in Miami to celebrate Clay’s audacious victory over Sonny Liston earlier that evening.

  • Their audacious aim is to take on behemoths like Amazon, eBay and Etsy, where foreign goods sit alongside made-in-America merchandise, to ignite a spark for sustainable domestic manufacturers.

  • For a more budget-friendly heat, check out these sheets from Mellanni, which, despite the relatively audacious thread count, has more than enough reviews to back it up.

  • Given all he had been through the past two years, none of it on the basketball court, it was an audacious stance.

  • If true, however, this would be bribery at its most audacious—and creative.

  • But in many ways, too, The Big Bang Theory is a far more audacious series than it gets credit for.

  • Record numbers of Scottish voters shot down an audacious bid to break their 300-year union with the United Kingdom.

  • It was audacious and global in scope, yet annoying for being unavoidable.

  • The change, so audacious, so unorthodox, disconcerted the Costa Ricans.

  • But, just examine this heterogeneous pile of 'cigar-lights,' which rears its audacious head upon the table.

  • But the outbreak of the Revolution opened a wider field to the audacious young Gascon.

  • Audacious manDefies the threats of the avenging sea,And to new shores and to new stars repeatsThe same sad tale of infamy and woe.

  • This last is notable as containing what, as far as my Baronite knows, is the most audacious rhyme in the English language.

  • He, the conqueror, the irresistible, had never before met one of this audacious and headstrong breed.