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房子黑森森的，令人望而生畏。 The house looked dark and forbidding. | ||
据说，大门上贴上两位门神，一切妖魔鬼怪都会望而生畏。 Reportedly, the two door god affixed to the door, and all Jiaomoguiguai will be daunting. | ||
而现实状况却是，哲学不仅不普及，还让人望而生畏，敬而远之。 The reality is, it has not been popularized but put people aside. | ||
我很快就被这个令人望而生畏、口若悬河的女士所折服。 I was soon under the spell of this formidable and eloquent woman. | ||
这位新州长称，等待他的是一份令人望而生畏的工作。 The new governor says he has a daunting job ahead. | ||
神父们使他望而生畏，鼓不起勇气来向他们忏悔罪行。 He held priests in awe, and could not bring himself to confess his SINS to them. | ||
人物摄影往往让人望而生畏，我们之中的很多人都羞于进行交流。 Photographing people can be a daunting task and the interaction is often what a lot of us shy away from. | ||
一旦昨天选举的得胜者就如何分配胜利果实达成一致，他们就将面对一个令人望而生畏的公文筐。 Once the winners of yesterday's election have worked out how to share the spoils of victory, they face a daunting in-tray. | ||
但是，它们的口器可能更令人望而生畏——毫不夸张地说，海胆的牙齿可以把岩石咬碎，却永远不会变钝。 But their mouths may be even more daunting-urchin teeth can literally chew through stone without getting dull. | ||
整个都市中心显出一种财大气粗，高不可攀的气势，为的是让那些普通的求职者望而生畏，不敢问津，也为的是让贫富之间的鸿沟显得又宽又深。 The entire metropolitan centre possessed a high and mighty air calculated to overawe and abash the common applicant, and to make the gulf between poverty and success seem both wide and deep. | ||
