dare

/dɛr/

v./aux. 敢；膽敢
- Few people dare to swim in the lake because the water is so cold. 很少人敢在湖裡游泳，因為水實在太冷了。

其他意思

v. 敢, 膽敢

If you do not dare to do something, you do not have enough courage to do it, or you do not want to do it because you fear the consequences. If you dare to do something, you do something which requires a lot of courage.
- Since he was stuck in a lift a year ago he hasn't dared to get back into one
n. 挑戰, 大膽

A dare is a challenge which one person gives to another to do something dangerous or frightening.
- He'd do pretty much anything on a dare