dang /dasrj/ adj., exclamation {NAmE, informal) a mild swear word,
used instead of damn 伊j霉，该死，(婉辞， 与 damn
同爻）：Jt’s just dang stupid/ M直太愚蠢十！
dan-ger /'demd38(r)/ noun
1
[U]〜（of sth) the possibility of sth happening that will
injure，harm or kill sb，or damage or destroy
sth 危险； 风险：Danger/ ICeep Out/ 危险！请勿入内！’ ◊
ChfWren’s lives
are in danger every time they cross this road.
们每次过这条马路都面临着生命危险。◊ Doctors said she is now out 〇/danger
(= iiot likely to die)._‘ 医生说她已脱 离危险。2 [C，U] ~ of sth 丨‘〜that the possibility of
sth bad or unpleasant happening (环事歳不.快之事.发:生
的）■可能备，危险：rhere is no ficmger 〇/ a
bush /ire now.目前不存在野外大火的危险。◊ 77ie bidding is
m danger 〇/coHapsing.这栋建筑有垮塌的危险。◊ How many factory workers
are in danger of losing their jobs? 有多少产业工A可鱗失非？ ◊
rhere is a danger that the poZiticaZ disorder ojt/ie
past wiH return.昔日的政治动乱
_可能会重演。◊
‘Md<y wwi’t^nd out, wiH_she?’ ‘Oh, no,
t/iere’s no danger 〇/ that.’ “危基不会察觉吧，会吗？ ■’’ “不会，绝对不会的。” 3[〇 〜(tosb/sth)apersonor
thing that may cause damage, or harm sb 危险的人；危
险因素；危害；威胁：Smoking is a serious
dagger to hea〖th.吸烟严fi危奏健康。◊ Po〖ice said t/ie man was
a danger to the pubifc.警方说该名男子对公众是个危险。
◊
the hidden dangers in your home家里潜在的危险因素
—see also endanger iiiTOI be on/off the 'danger list (6r£) to be so ill/sick that you may die;
to no longer be very ill/sick病危；病入膏肓；病势危急（或好转V ; (病人）转危为安
danger money (8r£) (US
'hazard pay, 'danger pay) noun [U] extra pay for
doing work that is dangerous
险工作津贴
er-OUS 〇t* /'demdsaras/ adj. sb) (to do sth) likely to injure or
harm sb, or to damage or destroy sth有—险的；引起危险的；不安全
的：a dangerous roaci/iHrtess/sport 危险的道路/ 疾病/ 〇 The traffic here is very dangerous
for children. 这呈的交通对孩子很危险。◊ dangerous 〖evek 〇/cdrbon momwride达到危险程度的一氧化碳含量◊ The prisoners who escaped are violent and
dangerous.
危险。◊ (6r£) a conviction /or
dangerous ■ driving 典j 险 驾驶罪◊ 77ie situation
is higWy.dangerous.形势十分危
毒。◊ Jt wouW: be dangerous /or you. to stay here.你待 .在这儿不安全。► dan.ger.ous._y fldv.:
She
was stancHng d(m^erou5〖y dose to the _/iire•她鈿得离火本逛，有危险。
0 His father is dangerously ill (= so ill that he
might die). 他父条病危。◊ Md enjoys
Hving dangerousfy (= doing things that involve risk or danger).梅尔喜欢冒险活动。
dangerous 'ground a situation or subject
that is likely to make sb angry, or that involves risk 令人气愤 的话题（或场合）；危坠处境：We’d be on dangerous
ground we asfceci about race or reZigion•我们要是问到
种族或宗教问题，就很可能会冒犯人。
dan-gle /'daerjgl/ verb 1 [V, usually +adv./prep:] to hang or swing freely.悬垂；悬挂;.悬荡；悬摆：_Go〖d charms dang〖ed_/h)m her bracdet.她的手镯上挂着许多金饰物。
〇 A single light bulb dangled from
the ceiling.
孤零零地悬吊着一只灯泡。◊ He sat on the
edge with /iis iegs dangHng over t/ie side.他悬垂着双腿坐在边缘上。
2
[VN] to. hold sth so that it hangs or
swings freely 提着 (某物，任其自然下垂或摆动）；来回摆动着：She
dangled, her car keys nervously as she spoke.
张地晃动着她那串汽车钥匙。keep/丨eave sb 'dangling [informal] to keep sb in an
uncertain state by not telling them sth that they want to know (i』不对.人言
明而）使心里没底，使无把握，使拿不准：She fcept him dangling for a week before making
her decision. ^ it 他忐忑不安了一个星期才作出决定。EDSn Wangle sth
be'fore/in 'front of sb to offer sb sth good in order to persuade
them to do sth.诱惑；吊胃口 .dangling par'ticiple noun (grammar a participle ■that
delates to a iioun' that is not mentioned 垂悬分 词，（相关名词没有出现的分词）CSH ‘Dangling participles’
are not considered correct. In the sentence ‘While walking .home，my phone rang’/
^/valking，is a dangling
participle. A correct form of the sentence would be 'While I was walking home,
my phone rang*.
03 dare
“垂悬分词”被认为是不正确的。在While walking home， my phone rang中，walking是垂悬分词。正确句式应是
While
I was walking home, my phone rang.
Dan-ish
/'deinij'/
adj., noun
3
flflfy. from or connected with
4
/uwn 1 [U] the language of
.Danish
'blue noun [u] a type of soft
cheese with blue parts in it and a strong flavour丹麦青'纹软午酪；丹麦
蓝乳酪
.Danish
'pastry {especially
Br£) (also
Dan-ish NAmE, Br£) noun a sweet cake made
of light pastry, often containing
apple, nuts, etc. and/or covered with icing
皮甜饼
dank /d由qk/ ad；/, {especially of a place 尤指地方）damp, cold and
unpleasant 阴冷潮湿的；阴湿的a dark dank cave 阴暗潮M的洞穴►)ank.ness /10WA7 [uj
dap-per /'daep0(r)/ adj. (of a man M A) small
with a neat appearance and nice clothes矮小利落的；衣冠楚楚的
dap-pled /'daBpld/ adj. marked with spots
of colour, or shade有無点的；花斑的；斑驳的：the cooZ (tapped Zight under the trees树下凉爽斑驳的光点
dapple grey {Br£) (NAmE dapple gray) /,d®Pl 'Qrei/ adj. (of a horse ^j) grey or white with
darker round marks 灰色（或白長）带深色斑点的；菊花青色的► dapple grey noun
Darby
and Joan /,da:bi an 'd30un; NAmE ,da:rbi 0n 'd3〇un/ noun [pi.] (fir£) a way of referring to an old couple who are happily
married 幸福的老夫妻
GRAMMAR
POINT语法说明
dare
■ Dare (sense 1) usually forms negatives and
questions like an ordinary verb and is followed by ail infinitive with to. It is most common in the negative. * dare (第1义）通常与一般动词一样构成否定式和疑问
式，后接带to的动词不定式，最常用于否定句中：
I
didn’t dare to ask•我不敢间。He. won’t
da.re:to 祕 prom/se...:他不敢备言。o'Yow foW 力/>n? How you 你告诉他了？你竟敢？ ◊ / dflred
to me•我几參不[指望她会记
In positive sentences a phirase like not be ■3^*3丨《1丨5、0故《1'1156€11|^63.(1在肯:定句:中常用加(：— afraid 代替：’She: wwsn Y: fl/ra./’</ (= she dafed):' fo fe//
/i/m执eto/阶.她敢对他讲实话。
a It can also be used like a modal
verb especially in present tense negative forms in BrE, and is followed by an infinitive
without to. * dare 亦贫以情杰劫_方 式使用，尤其在英国美语中的现在时否卑式，后接不
带 to 的动词木定式:/ fe// her fmf/?.我不
敢对她讲实洁。
• In spoken English, the forms of
the ordinary verb are often used with an infinitive without to.在il语口语 中，此普通动词的各种形式常与不带to的不定式连 用：Don’t you dare te/l her what / said!你敢告诉她 我说的话！ ◊
/ cl/咖Ufl/Woo/c flf /j/m.我不敢_•他。
dare /—dee(r); NAmE der/
verb, noun ■ verf? 1 (not usually used in the
progressive tenses 通常
不用于無行时）to be brave
enough to do sth 敢于；|k 敢：She said it 〇5 ZoudZy 〇5 she dared.她壮着M争大声 ik 了出来 〇 ◊ He didn’t dare
ftoj say what he thoug/it. 他示敢/i 他的想法。◊ rhey daren’t asfc /or
any more money.他们不敢再奏钱了。◊ (//fera/y) She dared not breathe a word 〇/it to anybody.她对技何人都只字不
敢提及此事。0 There was sometMn^/
dare J'say it, a Zftrie unusuaZ about him.要我说呀，楠这人有那么一点
怪。2 t.o persuade sb to do
sth dangerous, difficult or embarrassing so that they can show that they are
not afraid激（某人做某事）；问（某人）有没有胆量（做某
事）；谅（某人）没胆量（做某事）：[VN] Go on/ rafce it/J
dare you.来呀！接受吧！我谅你也不敢。◊ [VN to infl
Some 〇/ the
oZder boys had dared Wm to do it.』.几个大