dare

pronunciation

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  • vt.
    敢做
    激(某人做某事)
    问(某人)有没有胆量(做某事)
  • vi.
    敢于
    大胆
    无畏于
  • aux.
    敢,竟敢
  • n.
    激将,挑战

Word Origin

dare 敢于

来自PIE*dhers, 勇敢的,有勇气的,词源同endure, firm.

Antonym

Example

1. Will america 's politicians ever dare sign on ?
美国的政治家敢签署这个提议吗?
2. Few politicians dare favour too much income redistribution .
鲜有政治家敢于过多地赞同收入再分配。
3. That sets the scene for big changes , if politicians dare .
这就为巨变埋下了伏笔,如果政治家们胆敢一试的话。
4. How dare he bring disaster on the rest of the euro zone when it had so generously bailed out his scapegrace of a country ?
欧元区的其他国家如此慷慨地把他的蠢猪国家拯救了出来,而他竟敢给这些国家带来灾难?
5. On what wings dare he aspire ?
他敢登上哪样羽翼?

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