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

• 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。
• 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？
• 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。
• Now that they were backed up, these fellows became audacious in the extreme.
  一旦有人撑腰，这帮家伙就变得胆大包天。
• 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。
• There is certainly a lot riding on this audacious experiment.
  这项大胆尝试无疑承载了该公司的许多构想。
• 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。
• 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 prisoners had an audacious escape plan involving two helicopters.
  囚犯们策划了一项有两架直升机参与的大胆越狱计划。
• 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。