dare
🇺🇸
/der/
🇬🇧
/deə(r)/
to have the courage to do something
I dare not ask him for help because he seems too busy.
我不敢向他求助,因为他看起来太忙了。
to challenge someone to do something risky to prove they are brave
They dared him to jump into the cold water.
他们激他跳进冰冷的水里。
a challenge to do something risky to show bravery
He accepted the dare to walk across the narrow bridge.
他接受了走过狭窄桥梁的挑战。