Despite his calm demeanor, he was a redoubtable opponent in the debate.
尽管他表现得很冷静,但他在辩论中是一个令人敬畏的对手。
In the phrase “a redoubtable leader,” the word “redoubtable” most nearly means:
B — formidable. “redoubtable” means adj. causing or deserving great fear or respect; very powerful and impressive
The ______ champion had never once lost a single match in her whole career.
C — redoubtable. “redoubtable” means adj. causing or deserving great fear or respect; very powerful and impressive
redoubtable — adj. causing or deserving great fear or respect; very powerful and impressive. In Chinese: 令人敬畏的, 可怕的.
redoubtable is pronounced /rɪˈdaʊtəbl/. It breaks into 4 syllables: re · doubt · a · ble.
Despite his calm demeanor, he was a redoubtable opponent in the debate. (尽管他表现得很冷静,但他在辩论中是一个令人敬畏的对手。)
formidable, impressive, fearsome, respectable — all close in meaning to redoubtable (adj. causing or deserving great fear or respect; very powerful and impressive).
Yes. redoubtable appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
redoubt (fortress) + -able (having...quality) → formidable or fearsome defensive power