challenge

['tʃælindʒ]

n.挑战, 邀请比赛, 盘问, 质疑
v.向 ... 挑战, 盘问, 质疑

n.

1. 挑战; 邀请比赛[C][+to-v]

He received a challenge to a TV debate.

他接到电视辩论的挑战。

2. 质疑; 指责; 异议[C]

3. 颇有作为的工作; 艰巨的事[C]

To build a road in the mountainous area was a real challenge.

在山区修筑公路确是艰巨的事。

He wants a career that offers a challenge.

他要有挑战性, 能有一番作为的事业。

4. (哨兵, 警卫等)查问口令; 盘问[C]

I was met with a challenge when approaching the post.

我在走近哨所时被查问身份。

5. 【律】(对某陪审员出庭等表示的)反对[C]

6. 有挑战性[U]

vt.

1. 向……挑战[(+to)][O2]

I challenged him to show his proof.

我要他拿出证据。

2. 对……提出异议; 怀疑; 反对

He challenged my view on that matter.

他就我对那件事的看法提出异议。

3. 要求, 需要; 刺激, 激发[O2]

The new position challenged him to study still harder during his spare time.

那个新职位激发他在业余时间更加努力学习。

The event challenges an explanation.

那个事件需要解释。

4. (哨兵, 警卫等)查问; 盘问

5. 【律】宣布反对(某陪审员等)

词形变化

形容词: challengeable | 动词过去式: challenged | 动词过去分词: challenged | 动词现在分词: challenging | 动词第三人称单数: challenges |

词义辨析

同义:

vt.挑战; 怀疑; 反对

confront  question  defy  dispute  doubt  dare  

同义参见:

invitation  controvert  suspect  gage  protest  play  objection  mistrust  

英英释义

名词 challenge:

a demanding or stimulating situation

a call to engage in a contest or fight

questioning a statement and demanding an explanation

a formal objection to the selection of a particular person as a juror

a demand by a sentry for a password or identification

动词 challenge:

take exception to

同义词：dispute, gainsay

issue a challenge to

ask for identification

raise a formal objection in a court of law

同义词：take exception

短语词组

rise to the challenge

1. 奋起应付挑战

They could be expected to rise to the challenge of risk.

可以指望他们会奋起应付危险局面。

补充

challengechallenge英:[ˈtʃælindʒ] 美:[ˈtʃæləndʒ]n.1.挑战, 邀请比赛2.怀疑, 质问3.艰巨的任务vt.1.挑战2.质疑I did not think he was right, so I challenged him.我认为他是不对的, 因此向他提出质疑。3.考验The job doesn't really challenge him.这项工作不能真正地考验他。

例句

1. Mike had been challenged and he was not going to back away from the contest.迈克受到挑战, 而面对这场比赛他是不会退缩的。 2. We challenged a team who called themselves 'College Athletes'.我们向一支自称为“大学运动员”的球队发起挑战。 3. U.S. business today is challenged by aggressive overseas competitors.如今美国的商业受到海外竞争者咄咄逼人的挑战。 4. A mum slashed a neighbour's car tyre and challenged her to a fight after their daughters fell out.两家的女儿闹翻了之后, 一位母亲划破了邻居的车胎, 提出要和对方的母亲较量一番。 5. Next time Tim challenges you to a game of poker, say no.下次蒂姆提出和你比试打扑克时, 要拒绝他。 6. She challenged me to a race.她要和我比赛赛跑。 7. Mr Martin challenged her to provide evidence.马丁先生激她拿出证据。 8. Democratic leaders have challenged the president to sign the bill.民主党领袖故意为难总统, 要他签署法案。 9. He left a note at the scene of the crime, challenging detectives to catch him.他在作案现场留下字条, 挑衅侦探们去抓他。 10. The idea has never been challenged.这个想法从未被质疑。 11. The move was immediately challenged by two of the republics.这一行动立刻受到两个共和国的质疑。 12. Anti-European protesters challenged that decision.反对英国加入欧共体的抗议者对那个决定提出了质疑。 13. I challenged him on the hypocrisy of his political attitudes.我就他虚伪的政治态度质问他。 14. challenged over the methods used, the manager claimed they were permissible under existing legislation.在使用的方法受到质疑后, 经理声称这是现行法律允许的。 15. She is in a good position to challenge the leaders during the final section of the race.在赛跑的最后阶段, 她处于非常有利的位置, 可以同领先者一争高下。 16. No senior member of the Cabinet has yet emerged to challenge the prime minister.还没有一位资深内阁成员站出来向首相叫板。 17. the former deputy leader who once challenged Dr Martin for the leadership曾与马丁博士争夺领导权的前任领导副手 18. I want a job that challenges me.我想要一份对我有挑战的工作。 19. My present duties don't challenge me enough.我目前的职责对我的激励还不够。 20. The men apparently opened fire after they were challenged by a patrol.显然那几个人是在被巡逻队查问后开的火。 21. As we approached the gate, we were challenged by a sentry.我们走近大门口时, 被哨兵拦住盘问。 22. Germany was challenging for the lead early, but the Austrian pair held on.德国队提前向领先位置发起了冲击, 但是奥地利组合挺住了。 23. At the moment she's too young to challenge for the leadership.目前她年龄太小, 还不能去争夺领导权。 24. Giles accepted the challenge and decided he had better get down to some serious training.贾尔斯接受了挑战, 决定最好开始进行一些正式的训练。 25. He issued a challenge to all his rival candidates to take part with him in a televised debate.他向所有的竞选对手发出挑战, 要他们和他进行电视辩论。 26. Peters left her challenge too late and was unable to catch her rival in the last 200 metres.彼得斯冲刺太晚了, 无法在最后200米赶上对手。 27. A third presidential candidate emerged to mount a serious challenge and throw the campaign wide open.出现了第三位向总统宝座发起全面冲击的候选人, 从而使竞选结果变得难以预料。 28. She was willing to accept the challenge of the unknown.她乐于接受未知事物的挑战。 29. Editing this paper is the biggest challenge I have faced in my life.担任这份报纸的编辑是我有生以来面临的最大挑战。 30. The new government's first challenge is the economy.新政府面临的第一大难题是经济。 31. These ideas are open to challenge.这些看法容易受到质疑。 32. He won't put up with any challenges to his authority.他不能容忍对其权威的任何质疑。 33. The demonstrators have now made a direct challenge to the authority of the government.示威者现在直接对政府的权威发出了质疑。 34. The new Germany must rise to the challenge of its enhanced responsibilities.新德国必须成功应对挑战, 承担更大的责任。 35. They rose to the challenge of entertaining 80 schoolchildren for an afternoon.他们成功地完成了招待80名学龄儿童一个下午的艰巨任务。 36. I challenged him to a game of chess.我向他挑战，要跟他下一盘棋。 37. 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。 38. 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。 39. I challenge the truth of your story.我对你说的情况表示怀疑。 40. 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。 41. 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。 42. 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。 43. The attorney for the defense challenged the juror.被告辩护律师不同意这位陪审员。 44. He is challenging for the coach in the Football Club.他正在竞选，争当足球俱乐部的教练。 45. he accepted the challenge.他接受了挑战。 46. the traverse of the ridge is a challenge for experienced climbers.穿越这座山脊对经验丰富的登山者来说也是一种考验。 47. a challenge to the legality of the banning order.对禁令合法性的质疑。 48. recently vaccinated calves should be protected from challenge.需保护刚接种疫苗的小牛，使其免疫系统不与病原体接触。 49. It is possible to challenge the report's assumptions.对报告中的假设提出质疑是有可能的。 50. he challenged one of my men to a duel.他向我的一个随从发出挑战，要求决斗。 51. organizations challenged the government in by-elections.各组织在补缺选举中与政府一争上下。 52. they were challenging his leadership.他们威胁着他的领导地位。 53. I challenge the Minister to deny these accusations.我故意为难部长，要求他否认这些指控。 54. challenging and rewarding employment.考验人但很有回报的工作。 55. I'm finding my new job an exciting challenge.我觉得这个新工作令人兴奋而具有挑战性。 56. The Prime Minister should accept our challenge and call a new election now.首相应该接受我们的挑战，实时重新举行选举。 57. They've challenged us to a football match this Saturday.他们已摆下擂台，约我们这个星期六比赛足球。 58. She hates anyone challenging her authority.她不喜欢别人挑战她的权威。 59. A number of doctors are challenging the study's claims.许多医生都在质疑这项研究的论断。 60. The new lawsuit challenges the lower court's decision.新的诉讼对下级法院的裁决提出质疑。 61. The new data challenges many old assumptions. [=the new data gives people reasons to doubt many old assumptions]新的数据对过去的许多假设提出了质疑。 62. She's been challenged on her handling of the problem.她对此问题的处理遭到质疑。 63. None of them were willing to challenge the referee on the call.他们谁也不愿意对裁判的判决提出异议。 64. challenge a juror对一名陪审员的资格提出质疑 65. It's a game that will challenge a child's imagination.这是测试孩子想象力的游戏。 66. "The work doesn't challenge him anymore, and he's often bored."这工作对他不再具有挑战性，他时常感到乏味。 67. I challenge you to a game of chess.我向你挑战下国际象棋。 68. The duke challenged him to a duel.公爵要求与他决斗。 69. The sentry challenged the stranger at the gate.哨兵在大门口对陌生人进行查问。 70. He hopes to be the governor's challenger in the next election. [=the candidate running against the governor]他希望在下届选举中成为州长的挑战者。 71. The boxing match pitted the two-time champion against his challenger.这场拳击赛是这位两届冠军与其挑战者的对决。 72. The next major challenge for the company is to improve its distribution capabilities.公司的下一个重大挑战就是提高其分销能力。 73. Teaching adolescents can be quite a challenge.教育青少年是相当大的挑战。 74. The band feels ready for new challenges.乐队认为他们已经做好准备迎接新的挑战。 75. If he takes on the new project he will face the greatest challenge of his career.一旦接手这个新项目，他将面临职业生涯中最大的挑战。 76. Passing the test was hardly a challenge [=was very easy] for her.通过这个测试对她来说是小菜一碟。 77. The coach is confident that you will rise to the challenge. [=the coach is confident that you will succeed]教练坚信你将战胜挑战。 78. Management is seeking ways to better meet the challenge of future growth.管理层正在寻求各种方法，以更好地应对未来发展的挑战。 79. The ski slope offers a high degree of challenge.这个滑雪坡道具有相当大的挑战性。 80. The lawsuit is a challenge to the lower court's decision.这项诉讼是对下级法院裁决的质疑。 81. Both teachers have had to deal with many challenges to their authority.两位教师都曾不得不应对对他们的权威的诸多质疑。 82. Do you accept my challenge to a game of chess?你接受我下一盘棋的邀请吗？ 83. The senator may face a challenge from within her own party.这位参议员可能面临来自她政党内部的挑战。 84. The intruder fled at the sentry's challenge.闯入者在接受哨兵盘问时逃走了。