dare
敢于,大胆,敢,敢于担当
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Definitions
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dared or durst [durst]; /dɜrst/; dared;daring;present singular 3rd person dares or dare.
- : to have the necessary courage or boldness for something; be bold enough: You wouldn't dare!
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dared or durst [durst]; /dɜrst/; dared;daring;present singular 3rd person dares or dare.
- : to have the boldness to try; venture; hazard.
- : to meet defiantly; face courageously.
- : to challenge or provoke into a demonstration of courage; defy: to dare a man to fight.
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- : to have the necessary courage or boldness to: How dare you speak to me like that? He dare not mention the subject again.
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What does dare mean?
While the word dare is used widely and variously for bold behavior, a dare popularly refers to a silly or risky challenge a person is compelled to do as part of children’s games.What are some other forms of dare?double dareWhat are some other words related to dare?truth or daregame on
Examples
The man who removed the dolphin from the Indus River that Jabbar and his colleagues were trying to save told a judge he was responding to an impromptu dare by a friend.
In defiance, I held my ticket above my head, which triggered the spitting and chants of “How Dare You!”
Despite the 21 years I did in prison for a drug conviction, I am assimilating back into mainstream or, dare I say, white America.
We feel their strangeness when we read their words—they lived on a plane where few dare to tread.
While it may not leave you with many profound truths, I dare you not to fall in love.
He adds: “None of the fighters will dare touch it, if an emir has given permission.”
None other would dare to show herself unveiled to a stranger, and a white man at that.
I never dare venture over except as the guest of some more fortunate friend.
I do not know—I do not dare to believe—that I shall live to hear that key grating in the lock.
She would not dare to choose, and begged that Mademoiselle Reisz would please herself in her selections.
For accurate work the best instruments are the von Fleischl-Miescher and the Dare.