dare用作情态动词时,表示“敢于”这个意思,主要用于疑问句、否定句及条件从句。 E9 h- ^7 Y) \; F7 u/ g% {
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dare you go home alone?
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tom dare not gosintosthe haunted house.! u. j/ E/ U/ ^4 a6 x4 {
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how dare you say such a thing to your father!
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i won't allow you to swim across the river, even if you dare do it. the current is too swift.
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但在现代英语中dare, need一样用作及物动词的时候更多一些,后面可以跟不定式,用于各种结构中。
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【例如】
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i have never dared to tell him about it.' m. q1 f- ^* p, O* C
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if you dare to say"no", i will beat you.) |( b4 O7 s( m, A: I& C
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he didn't dare to do it because he was under inspection. |