doughty
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++dough·ty /ˈdaʊti/ adjective [only before noun] literary BRAVEbrave and determined 勇敢坚决的
Examples from the Corpus
doughty• Suffer the evil to come unto me, said doughty Alice.• In committee she was a doughty and sometimes intimidating fighter.• Our doughty competitors realised that was out of their reach, but the glamour still didn't fade.• Those doughty editorial professionals at the Star have once again helped us avert a foolish mistake just in the nick of time!• a doughty fighter• But it seemed to Thomas that she was too doughty for him, somehow, and the hat finished it.Origin doughty Old English dohtigdough·ty adjectiveChineseSyllable
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doughty
dough‧ty /ˈdaʊti/
adjective [only before noun] literary
dough‧ty /ˈdaʊti/
adjective [only before noun] literary Language: Old English
Origin: dohtig
brave and determined
Origin: dohtig