audacious

英 [ɔːˈdeɪʃəs]

美 [ɔːˈdeɪʃəs]

adj.  敢于冒险的; 大胆的

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牛津词典

adj.

• 敢于冒险的；大胆的
  willing to take risks or to do sth shocking
  1. an audacious decision
     大胆的决定

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 敢于冒险的；大胆的
  Someone who isaudacioustakes risks in order to achieve something.
  1. ...an audacious plan to win the presidency.
     为当选总统而制订的大胆计划

双语例句

• At times, as I can testify, our assault on the US market was improbably audacious.
  我亲眼见证，有时我们对美国市场的奇袭大胆得令人难以置信。
• The title was audacious but it captured the western zeitgeist.
  其书名相当大胆，但抓住了西方的时代精神。
• Given all that, how could such an audacious project get the go-ahead?
  既然如此，为什么这样一个大胆的项目能够被放行呢？
• Good news now arrived from Tobruk, where the audacious and persistent enemy met their first definite rebuff.
  这时，从托卜鲁克传来了好消息，大胆顽强的敌人初次遭到了明显的挫折。
• Practice had hardened me, and I grew audacious to the last degree.
  习惯使我的心硬化了，我胆大到极点了。
• To execute so audacious a move would require a level of statesmanship now lacking in both countries.
  要执行一场如此大胆的行动，必须具备相应的政治才能，然而这是目前两个国家都缺乏的。
• This is one of the most audacious substitutions in Hitchcock's long practice of leading and manipulating us.
  这是希区柯克此次中最大胆的一个角色置换。
• It was audacious of him to tell me a downright lie.
  他真有勇气，敢向我撒了个弥天大谎。
• Piquant but not audacious, the free living attitude is concealed behind by the unbending and insouciance.
  有点调皮却不张扬，看似漫不经心的随意背后，隐藏着自由的生活态度。
• Indeed, if the European Central Bank were similarly audacious, the euro-zone might be better off today.
  实际上，如果欧洲央行（ecb）当初也同样大胆，那么欧元区面前的状况可能会更好。