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undeterred

UK //ˌʌn.dɪˈtɜːd//US //ˌʌn.dɪˈtɝːd//

词源

由前缀 'un-'(表示否定)和 'deterred'(过去分词形式,意为被阻止或吓倒)组成,源自拉丁语 'deterrere'(意为吓阻或阻止)。

adjective

❶ 指不受阻碍或困难影响,继续保持决心或勇气。形容人在面对挑战时不退缩,坚持自己的目标。

“Despite the heavy rain, the marathon runners were undeterred and continued the race.”

(尽管下着大雨,马拉松选手们毫不退缩,继续比赛。)

“She was undeterred by the criticism and pursued her dream of becoming an artist.”

(她没有被批评吓倒,继续追求成为艺术家的梦想。)

同义词:unfazed, undaunted, resolute, persistent

常见短语

remain undeterred — 表示在面对困难或挑战时,仍然保持决心,不被打败或动摇。

“Despite the setbacks, she remained undeterred and worked even harder.”

(尽管遭遇挫折,她仍然坚持不懈,更加努力地工作。)