- 向…挑战;要求决斗;要求竞赛:
I challenged him to a game of chess.
我向他挑战,要跟他下一盘棋。
Mr William challenged the young man to a duel.
威廉先生向这位年轻人提出要求与他决斗。
- 【军事】向…查问口令;盘问:
The guard at the gate challenged anyone approaching the building.
门卫向走近大楼的每个人进行盘问。
- 要求说明原因;对…质疑;反对:
I challenge the truth of your story.
我对你说的情况表示怀疑。
- 指责;驳斥;否认:
The attorney for the defense challenged the evidence as hearsay.
被告辩护律师驳斥该证据为道听途说。
- 对…构成考验;激励,鞭策;促使:
The value of this exercise is that it challenges the students to express themselves freely.
这项练习的价值在于它能促使学生自由地表达自己的思想。
- 要求;需要:
Preventing fires is a problem that challenges everyone's attention.
防火是需要大家都注意的一个问题。
- 【法律】对陪审员的合法性表示反对:
The attorney for the defense challenged the juror.
被告辩护律师不同意这位陪审员。
- [美国英语]对某选票或投票人的资格表示异议