1 N-VAR 挑战;难题 A challenge is something new and difficult which requires great effort and determination. 挑战;难题
SYN dare, provocation, summons to contest, wero [New Zealand]
2 PHRASE (成功地)应对挑战,迎接挑战 If someone rises to the challenge, they act in response to a difficult situation which is new to them and are successful. (成功地)应对挑战,迎接挑战
3 N-VAR (对真实性、价值、权威等提出的)怀疑,质疑 A challenge to something is a questioning of its truth or value. A challenge to someone is a questioning of their authority. (对真实性、价值、权威等提出的)怀疑,质疑
4 VERB 怀疑,质疑(真实性、价值、权威等) If you challenge ideas or people, you question their truth, value, or authority. 怀疑,质疑(真实性、价值、权威等)
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Democratic leaders have challenged the president to sign the bill. [VERB noun to-infinitive]
民主党领袖对总统签署这项法案提出了质疑。
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The move was immediately challenged by two of the republics. [be VERB-ed]
此项动议立即遭到其中两个共和国的反对。
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I challenged him on the hypocrisy of his political attitudes. [V n + on/about]
我就他虚伪的政治观点质问他。
SYN dispute, question, tackle, confront
5 VERB 挑战;向…下战书 If you challenge someone, you invite them to fight or compete with you in some way. 挑战;向…下战书
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A mum slashed a neighbour's car tyre and challenged her to a fight after their daughters fell out. [VERB noun + to]
两家的女儿吵起来后,一个妈妈划破了邻居的车胎,说要和她较量较量。
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He left a note at the scene of the crime, challenging detectives to catch him. [VERB noun to-infinitive]
他在犯罪现场留了个条儿,向警探挑衅。
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We challenged a team who called themselves 'College Athletes'. [VERB noun]
我们向一个自称“大学运动员”的队下了战书。
SYN dare, invite, provoke, defy
Challenge is also a noun.
6 VERB (警卫)盘问,查问 If someone is challenged by a guard, they are ordered to stop and say who they are or why they are there. (警卫)盘问,查问
SYN question, interrogate, accost
Word Partnership | Use challenge with: |
VERB. | accept a challenge, present a challenge 1 3 5 dare to challenge 4 5 |
ADJ. | biggest challenge, new challenge 1 3 5 legal challenge 5 |
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