| 词汇 | dare |
| 释义 | dareUK:*/ˈdɛər/US:/dɛr/ ,(dâr)UK-RP:UK-Yorkshire:Irish:Scottish:US Southern:Jamaican: 主要翻译 dare to do [sth], also UK: dare do [sth] v expr (be brave enough)敢于做；胆敢做Not one of them dared to ride on the ghost train.他们中没有人敢坐幽灵列车。usage: used as an intransitive verbIf you dare to do something, you have the courage to do it. You use dare on its own, or with an infinitive with or without to.I went to see him as often as I dared.It's remarkable that she dared to be so honest. In this meaning, dare is often used in negative sentences and questions. If someone daren't do something, they don't have enough courage to do it.I daren't ring Jeremy again. In American English, the contraction ‘daren’t' is not used. American English uses the full form dare not instead.I dare not leave you here alone.Be carefulYou must use an infinitive without to after daren't and dare not. Don't say, for example, ‘I daren’t to ring Jeremy again'.If you are talking about the past, you say that someone did not dare do something or didn't dare do something. After did not dare and didn't dare you can use an infinitive with or without to.She did not dare leave the path.I didn't dare to speak or move.In formal writing, you can say that someone dares not do something. Dare not is always followed by an infinitive without to.He dared not show that he was afraid.In other kinds of negative sentence, you can use an infinitive with or without to after dare.No one dares disturb him.No other manager dared to compete.In yes/no-questions, you put the base form dare in front of the subject without using an auxiliary verb or modal. After the subject, you use an infinitive without to. Dare she go in?In wh-questions, you use a modal such as would in front of dare. After dare, you use an infinitive with or without to.Who will dare to tell him?What bank would dare offer such terms? dare to do [sth] (US) v expr (be bold enough)无畏于；胆敢于If you dare to dream, anything is possible.只要你无畏于心怀梦想，那么一切皆有可能。 dare to do [sth], also UK: dare do [sth] v expr (be impudent enough)有胆量做；敢放肆做I wouldn't dare to enter his office without knocking.不敲门就进他办公室，我还没有胆量这样做。 dare [sb] to do [sth] v expr (challenge)挑战某人做某事，刺激某人做某事I dared him to repeat the insult to my face.我让他亲自当面来骂我，看他敢不敢。 dare [sb] vtr (challenge)挑战Knock on that door! I dare you!敲门啊！我赌你不敢！ dare n (challenge)挑战；激将；大冒险The other boys' dare to John was to go and ring the old lady's doorbell and run away.其他男孩给约翰的“大冒险”内容是：按下那位老妇人的门铃然后转头跑掉。 复合形式： dare not, dare not do [sth] v expr (lack courage of nerve to do [sth])不敢She dared not ask for a raise for fear she would be yelled at by her boss. dare to dream v expr figurative (be ambitious)敢于追梦 Don't you dare! interj (warning against doing [sth])你敢！ Don't you dare expr (warning: do not do [sth]) (警告)你敢Don't you dare speak to me like that, young man! How dare you! interj (indignation)你好大的胆子！How dare you say I can't cook! So, you told her she was a fat cow?? How dare you!! I daresay, I daresay that, I dare say, I dare say that v expr (I assume, I think likely)我敢说；我确信I daresay you're hungry after your long walk. truth or dare n (question-and-answer game)真心话大冒险 |
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