| 单词 |
outdare |
| 释义 |
outˈdare, v.
[out- 18, 18 c.]
1. trans. To overcome by daring; to outbrave, defy.
1596Shakes. 1 Hen. IV, v. i. 40 It was my Self, my Brother, and his Sonne, That..boldly did out-dare The danger of the time. 1613W. Browne Brit. Past. i. iii, The holly that outdares cold winter's ire. 1677Gilpin Demonol. (1867) 36 That they might contemn and outdare God to His face. a1711Ken Edmund Poet. Wks. 1721 II. 313 All offer'd up ejaculated Prayer, And felt fresh vigour, Danger to outdare.
2. To exceed or surpass in daring, to dare more than.
1607Shakes. Cor. i. iv. 53 Oh Noble Fellow! Who sensibly out-dares his sencelesse Sword. 1674Govt. Tongue iii. §i. (1684) 109 All inferior prophaneness is as much outdared by Atheism, as is religion it self. 1846Trench Mirac. xvii. (1862) 283 He will outdo and outdare the other disciples.
Hence outdared, outdaring ppl. adjs.
1593Shakes. Rich. II, i. i. 190 Shall I seeme Crest-falne in my fathers sight,..Before this out-dar'd dastard? 1644Vicars God in Mount 204 Our out-daring enemies. |
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