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intrepid

//ɪnˈtrɛpɪd//
English Definition
Fearless; bold.
中文释义
无畏的;勇敢的
Example Sentence

The intrepid explorer navigated the uncharted glacier despite warnings of treacherous crevasses.

这位无畏的探险家不顾危险的冰裂缝警告,穿越了未标绘的冰川。

Synonyms
fearless bold dauntless
Antonyms
timid cowardly
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
in(不) + trepid(恐惧) → 毫无惧色。
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Practice — Definition Match

Which choice best defines “intrepid”?

  1. A Extremely careful about detail.
  2. B Cautious; watchful.
  3. C Tasteless; dull.
  4. D Fearless; bold.
Show answer

D — Fearless; bold.. “intrepid” means Fearless; bold..

Practice — Which Word Fits?

Which word means “Fearless; bold.”?

  1. A meticulous
  2. B insipid
  3. C intrepid
  4. D wary
Show answer

C — intrepid. “intrepid” means Fearless; bold..

Common questions about “intrepid”

What does “intrepid” mean?

intrepid — Fearless; bold.. In Chinese: 无畏的;勇敢的.

How do you pronounce “intrepid”?

intrepid is pronounced //ɪnˈtrɛpɪd//.

How is “intrepid” used in a sentence?

The intrepid explorer navigated the uncharted glacier despite warnings of treacherous crevasses. (这位无畏的探险家不顾危险的冰裂缝警告,穿越了未标绘的冰川。)

What are synonyms for “intrepid”?

fearless, bold, dauntless — all close in meaning to intrepid (Fearless; bold.).

What is the opposite of “intrepid”?

timid, cowardly — each the opposite of intrepid (Fearless; bold.).

Is “intrepid” an SAT vocabulary word?

Yes. intrepid is on the SAT Prep Difficult list — the higher-register words that decide the hard questions. The Digital SAT does not test vocabulary in isolation; words like this one are tested through Words in Context questions, where you choose the word that completes a passage most logically and precisely.

How can I remember “intrepid”?

in(不) + trepid(恐惧) → 毫无惧色。

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