intrepidly

IPA/ɪnˈtrep.ɪd.li/
KK[ɪntrˈɛpədli]IPA/ɪnˈtrep.ɪd.li/

intrepidly — 副詞

1. with bold courage when facing danger, hardship, or strong opposition

1.副詞C2
釋義

無畏地

面對危險或阻力仍勇往直前地

with bold courage when facing danger, hardship, or strong opposition

例句

Quan intrepidly stepped onto the cracked ice to reach the child.

Quan 無畏地踏上裂開的冰面，去救那個孩子。

intrepidly + movement into immediate physical danger

The reporter intrepidly entered the flooded tunnel with only a headlamp.

那名記者只帶著頭燈，便無畏地走進淹水的隧道。

formal reporting context: enter danger intrepidly

同義詞
  • bravely

    the broad everyday word and suitable for smaller acts of courage

  • fearlessly

    puts stronger focus on the absence of fear itself

  • boldly

    often fits confident or risky action even without physical danger

  • dauntlessly

    more literary and often stresses not backing down under pressure

反義詞
  • fearfully

    showing clear fear while acting

  • timidly

    acting with hesitation and little courage

文法句型

verb + intrepidly in dangerous or high-pressure situations

用法筆記

Usually seen in formal or literary writing about explorers, reporters, rescuers, or protesters. It suggests real danger or strong resistance, so it sounds stronger and more elevated than everyday 'bravely'.

常見錯誤

❌Nina intrepidly ordered the hottest curry on the menu.
✅Nina bravely ordered the hottest curry on the menu.
💡'intrepidly' is usually kept for real danger or severe pressure, not a small personal challenge.
❌The storm intrepidly hit the coast all night.
✅The rescue crews worked intrepidly on the coast all night.
💡'intrepidly' describes a brave response to danger, not the danger itself.