Engelsk navneord: challenge | |||
1. | challenge (om tilstand) a demanding or stimulating situation | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | They reacted irrationally to the challenge of Russian power. | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | situation, state of affairs | ||
2. | challenge (om kommunikation) a call to engage in a contest or fight | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | speech act | ||
Mere specifikke termer | call-out, calling into question, confrontation, dare, daring, defiance, demand for explanation, demand for identification, gantlet, gauntlet | ||
3. | challenge (om kommunikation) questioning a statement and demanding an explanation | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | His challenge of the assumption that Japan is still our enemy. | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | inquiring, questioning | ||
4. | challenge (om kommunikation) a formal objection to the selection of a particular person as a juror | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | objection | ||
5. | challenge (om kommunikation) a demand by a sentry for a password or identification | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | demand | ||
Engelsk udsagnsord: challenge | |||
1. | challenge (om kommunikation) take exception to | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | She challenged his claims. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | dispute, gainsay | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | contend, contest, repugn | ||
Mere specifikke termer | call, call | ||
Kan forårsage | call into question, oppugn, question | ||
2. | challenge (om kommunikation) issue a challenge to | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Fischer challenged Spassky to a match. | ||
Eksempler på anvendelse | They challenge him to write the letter | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | bid, invite | ||
Mere specifikke termer | action, appeal, call into question, call one's bluff, call out, counterchallenge, dare, defy, impeach, impugn, litigate, litigate, oppugn, process, provoke, question, remand, remit, send back, stimulate, sue | ||
3. | challenge (om kommunikation) ask for identification | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The illegal immigrant was challenged by the border guard. | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s somebody | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | bespeak, call for, quest, request | ||
Kan forårsage | halt, stop | ||
4. | challenge (om kommunikation) raise a formal objection in a court of law | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | take exception | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s PP | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | object | ||
Mere specifikke termer | appeal | ||
Overordnet emneområde | jurisprudence, law | ||