probe n.探針;探測儀;v. 用探針;探索;偵察;
The more they probed into his background, the more inflamed their suspicions would become.
他們越調查他的背景,疑團就越多。
shelter n.避難所;遮蔽處; vt.庇護;vi.避難;
The city's bomb shelters were being prepared for possible air raids.
為防御可能發(fā)生的空襲,該城市正在建防空洞。
daunting adj.令人畏懼的;使人氣餒的; v.威嚇(daunt的現(xiàn)在分詞);使氣餒;
But despite all these skills and natural advantages, his presidential candidacy faces some daunting challenges.
但盡管擁有所有這些技能和天賦優(yōu)勢,他的總統(tǒng)候選人資格仍面臨著一些艱巨的挑戰(zhàn)。