scarcely dare
几乎不敢
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to almost not have the courage to do something, often used in more formal contexts
几乎没有勇气做某事,常用于更正式的语境
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scarcely dare = 几乎不敢 (几乎没有勇气做某事,常用于更正式的语境)
- She scarcely dared to move, fearing the intruder would hear her.她几乎不敢动弹,生怕闯入者听到她的声音。
- I scarcely dare imagine what would happen if we failed.我简直不敢想象如果我们失败了会发生什么。
- In the presence of the king, he scarcely dared to lift his eyes from the floor.
- She scarcely dared to breathe as the guard walked past.在国王面前,他几乎不敢把视线从地板上移开。
- The young student scarcely dared to ask a question in the vast lecture hall.警卫走过时,她几乎不敢呼吸。
- He scarcely dared hope that the good news was true.
- I scarcely dared to breathe, so intense was the silence in the ancient tomb.在巨大的阶梯教室里,那位年轻的学生几乎不敢提问。
- We scarcely dare ask for more funding given the budget cuts.他几乎不敢希望这个好消息是真的。
- They stood at the edge of the cliff, scarcely daring to look down into the abyss.
- The child scarcely dared look up at the strict teacher.古墓里寂静得可怕,我几乎不敢呼吸。
- He scarcely dared hope for a positive outcome after so many setbacks.鉴于预算削减,我们几乎不敢要求更多资金。
- I scarcely dare think about how much money I've spent.
- When the formidable headmistress entered, the children scarcely dared to whisper.他们站在悬崖边,几乎不敢朝深渊下望去。
- They scarcely dared to believe their luck when they won.那个孩子几乎不敢抬头看那位严厉的老师。
- The letter contained news so shocking that she scarcely dared to read it aloud.
- One scarcely dares to criticize the regime openly these days.经历了这么多挫折之后,他几乎不敢奢望一个积极的结果。
- In those oppressive times, people scarcely dared to voice their true opinions.我简直不敢去想我花了多少钱。
- She scarcely dared trust her own eyes at the sight.
- I scarcely dare to think what would have happened if we had arrived a minute later.当那位令人生畏的女校长进来时,孩子们几乎不敢小声说话。
- I scarcely dare suggest it, but maybe we should start over.当他们赢了时,他们几乎不敢相信自己的运气。