单词：dare
音标：[dєә] ；
柯林斯词典等级：3 级；
牛津三千核心词汇；
n. 挑战, 挑动, 大胆
v. 敢, 胆敢
v. 敢, 胆敢
n. a challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy
v. to be courageous enough to try or do something
v. to be courageous enough to try or do something
词型变化：过去式 : dared ; 过去分词 : dared ; 现在分词 : daring ; 第三人称单数 : dares ; 名词复数形式 : dares
考试类型：[中考/高考/四级/六级/考研]
考试类型：[中考/高考/四级/六级/考研]
词性分布：
dare的用法和样例：
例句
用作及物动词(vt.)
- The gymnast dared a breathtakingly difficult move.这位体操选手敢于做惊险的高难度动作
- He dared me to jump over the river.他激我跳过河。
- He dared his grandfather's displeasure when he left the family business.他不顾祖父的不悦，放下了家族的生意。
用作不及物动词(vi.)
- I would do it if I dared.如果我有勇气我就做。
- Go ahead and dive if you dare.如果你敢，尽管跳下水去
用作助动词(aux.)
- I dare say you are right.我认为你是对的。
- I dare not touch the flower for its tenderness.这花太娇嫩了，我不敢碰它。
- If he dare say such a thing again, I shall knock him down.如果他胆敢再说这种话,我一定把他打倒在地。
用作名词(n.)
- Don't worry! I am just trying my dare.不用担心！我只不过在试试自己的胆量而已。
- He only entered the competition for a dare.他只是因为受人激将才参加竞赛。
常见句型
用作动词(v.)
用作及物动词S+～+ n./pron.- I dared him, but he didn't.我向他挑战,可是他不敢应战。
- Throw it at him! I dare you!往他身上扔！我谅你也不敢！
- Go on, phone the police. I dare you.去呀，打电话报警呀。我谅你也不敢。
- It's like they're daring us, trying to see how much we can take.他们像是在试探咱们的胆量，想弄清楚咱们的胃口究竟有多大。
- He dares any danger.他敢于冒任何风险。
- Brave men dare great dangers.勇敢的人们敢冒最大的危险。
- He dared his father's displeasure when he left the family business.他不怕父亲不高兴，毅然丢下了自家的生意。
- People dare the power of a dictator.人们公然反抗独裁者的权力。
- He would dare all things in the cause of justice.要是为了正义,他什么都不怕。
- Why didn't you dare it before?为什么你以前不敢做这事？ 1
- I will do it if I am dared.有人敢向我挑战我就敢做这件事。
- I cannot suffer to be dared by any.我这个人就是禁不住人家用激将法来对付我。
- He didn't dare to speak to her.他不敢和她说话。
- She did not dare to look at him.她不敢朝他看。
- They wouldn't dare to be so rude.他们不敢如此无礼。
- Who dares to speak for the people?谁敢为人民说话呢？
- I wondered how he dared to say such a thing.我奇怪他怎么敢说这样的话。
- For a long while no one dared even to whisper.很长一段时间里甚至没有人敢低声说话。
- “Does he dare (to) go?”“He dares go.”“他敢去吗?”“他敢。”
- He won't dare deny it.他不见得敢否认这一点。
- Does anyone dare approach that dog?有谁敢靠近那条狗吗？
- Everyone in the office complains that he smells awful but nobody dares actually mention it to him.办公室里的每个人都说他身上有股怪味，但居然没有敢当面向他提及。
- I've never dared ask her.我从来不敢问她。
- I dare you to jump over the stream.我谅你不敢跳过这条小河。
- She dared him to dive after her.她问他有没有胆量跟着她跳水。
- I dare you to ask her to dance.我看你敢不敢请她跳舞。
- I dare you to tell your father!我谅你也不敢告诉你父亲！
- I dared him to jump from the bridge into the river.我用激将法要他从桥上跳入水中。
- He dared me to walk down Chang'an street in my pyjamas.他问我有没有胆量穿睡衣在长安街上行走。
- I dared him to ask the teacher to give us a holiday tomorrow.我问他敢不敢请求老师明天给我们一天假。
- I dare you to do it again!谅你不敢再干!
- The old man dared him to steal the bike.那老头调唆他去偷那辆自行车。
- He dared the boy to knock at the old man's door.他挑逗那孩子去敲那老人的门。
- I can't do that—I simply wouldn't dare.我不能那样做——我实在是不敢啊。
- He was under attack for daring to criticize the Prime Minister.他竟敢批评总理，因而遭到攻击。
- She looked round fiercely, daring them to contradict.她恶狠狠地环顾四周，有意激他们提出反驳。
- She waved her fist at him, daring him to come any closer.她向他挥舞着拳头，看他还有没有胆量再靠近她。
用作助动词(aux.)
- I daren't ask her for a rise.我不敢要求她加薪。
- I don't know whether he dare try.我不知道他是否敢试一试。
- She wanted the money badly, but she daren't ask for it.她急需用钱,但她不敢要。
- He dare not mention the subject again.他不敢再提起那个话题。
- We're so late I daren't look at my watch.我们太迟了，我连手表都不敢看一眼。
- I daren't think how much it's going to cost.我没敢想这得花多少钱。
- He dared not show that he was pleased.他不敢表示自己觉得高兴。
- Dare you tell him the news?你敢告诉他这个消息吗？
- I show him my new blouse but I dared not tell him how much it cost.我给他看了我的新衬衫，但没敢告诉他花了多少钱买的。
- There was something, dare I say it, a little unusual about him.他这人可能有那么一点怪。
- The British singers were, dare I say it, very poor.这些英国歌手啊，恕我直言，差劲得很咧。
用作名词(n.)
- I didn't suppose you'd take a dare like that.我没有想到你居然会接受那样的挑战。
- “Why don't you fight him?”“Is that a dare?”“你怎么不跟他打一架呢？”“你在激我吧？”
- I jumped off the wall for a dare.我接受挑战从墙上一跃而下。
- He jumped in the river at twelve o'clock last night for a dare.昨天夜里十二点，他在激将法的鼓动下跳进河里。
- When he was 14, he had stayed out all night for a dare.他14岁时被人激将在外面呆了一整夜。
- He climbed onto the roof for a dare.他受激将才爬上房屋。
- He said that he had gone into the lion's cage for a dare.他说他是接受别人的挑战才钻进狮笼里去的。
- She learned to fly on a dare.她在激将下学会开飞机。
- He did it on a dare.他是在激将法的鼓动下做这件事的。
常用短语
用作助动词(aux.)
how dare...- 用以表示愤慨 (used to express indignation at actions of others)
- 我相信,可能 I accept (sth) as a true or possible fact
- 不要,不准 do not
词汇搭配
用作动词 (v.)
～+名词- dare any danger敢承担〔冒〕任何危险
- dare boisterously兴高采烈地冒险
- dare bravely勇敢地冒险
- dare courageously有勇气地冒险
- dare dauntlessly无所畏惧地冒险
- dare impetuously鲁莽地冒险
- dare impishly顽皮地挑激
- dare unhesitatingly毫不犹豫地冒险
- dare virtuously善良地挑激
经典引文
Sin is the dare of God's justice.
出自：BunyanI wanted to see if I could keep up this arduous task. In a way, I made myself a dare.
出自：Lyndon B. JohnsonNone of the disciples durst aske him, Who art thou?
出自：Bible (AV): JohnNo one would dare to desert.
出自：W. IrvingHe would have gone himself, but he dared not.
出自：J. BuchanI don't dare mention his name to my family.
出自：G. Vidal