daunting
adjective /ˈdɔːntɪŋ/
/ˈdɔːntɪŋ/
- making somebody feel nervous and less confident about doing something; likely to make somebody feel this way
使胆怯；使气馁；使失去信心 - She has the daunting task of cooking for 20 people every day.
她每天得做 20 个人的饭，这是一项可怕的任务。 - Starting a new job can be a daunting prospect.
开始一项新工作有时会让人望而却步。
- She has the daunting task of cooking for 20 people every day.