Intimidated Meaning in English
word · lemma: intimidate
释义
Feeling afraid, nervous, or lacking in confidence because of someone or something that seems more powerful, important, or threatening.
用法与细微差别
Usually describes a personal feeling caused by a situation, environment, or someone's behavior. Common with 'by' or 'in' ('intimidated by the teacher', 'intimidated in meetings'). Generally neutral or slightly negative, but not as strong as 'terrified'.
例句
She felt intimidated by the large crowd.
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The new student looked intimidated on his first day.
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I get intimidated when I speak English in public.
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He acts tough, but honestly, I was a little intimidated when I met him.
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Don't be intimidated—everyone here is friendly.
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She gets intimidated in job interviews, even when she's well prepared.
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