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

• Their beauty is in the unity of the simple and complex, the obvious and subtle, the audacious and demure.
  它们的美在于简单和复杂、明显和微妙、无畏和端庄的统一。
• Audacious explorers; fearless reporters and photographers; intrepid pioneers.
  勇敢的探索者；无畏的记者和摄影师；无畏的先锋。
• Somali pirates yesterday launched one of their most audacious attacks by hijacking a US-flagged ship with its 20 American crew.
  索马里海盗昨日发起了他们最大胆的袭击之一，劫持了一艘悬挂美国旗的船舶和船上20名美国船员。
• 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。
• CEO Larry Page urged them to be "audacious," especially in philanthropy.
  谷歌CEO拉里•佩奇还力劝大家“大胆一点”，尤其是在慈善事业上。
• It was an audacious piece of thinking and one that outraged and impressed his contemporaries.
  这是一个十分大胆的想法，在给他的同代人留下深刻影响的同时杜尚也激怒了他们。
• 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。
• A pyramiding of mistakes and bad luck on our side gave Roosevelt success in his audacious military move.
  由于我们方面一错再错，加上运气不好，才使罗斯福在这次大胆的军事行动中得以成功。
• 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。
• You are extremely audacious to steal a purse in broad daylight!
  光天化日下抢钱包，你真是胆大包天。