Skip to main content

dauntless

/dawnt-lis, dahnt-/US // ˈdɔnt lɪs, ˈdɑnt- //UK // (ˈdɔːntlɪs) //

锐意进取,悍然,勇敢的人,勇猛的

Related Words

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : not to be daunted or intimidated; fearless; intrepid; bold: a dauntless hero.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : Also called Douglas SBD. the principal U.S. Navy fleet bomber of early World War II, capable of carrying bombs or depth charges and particularly successful as a dive bomber.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.bold, courageous

Examples

  • If Miles Teller was in a faction like the characters in Divergent, he would be in Dauntless.

  • Armed with a plan that was equal parts erudite and dauntless, Burger plunged into the project, rising to every challenge.

  • She enlists in Dauntless, a faction composed of the fearless who protect the city.

  • In Divergent, the Dauntless faction is implanted with chips that track them, and are also brainwashed into committing genocide.

  • But in spite of those rather weary looking eyes, young Mortier was possessed of a burning enthusiasm and a dauntless courage.

  • As soon as we had breakfasted, I got out my sled 'Dauntless,' and told Mary to wrap up, and bring her skates along.

  • Then followed such an exhibition of sheer grit and skill and dauntless courage as none of the girls would ever forget.

  • This is the story of a little house of mercy, and of a girl with a dauntless spirit, and of two men who loved her.

  • One extra turn of the tormentor's screw, and the spirit, so dauntless the moment before, yields in abject submission.