然而,不能回答这三个谜语的人将被处死。
condemn sb./sth.as... 指责某人/某事为......
condemn sb.for(doing)sth. 因为(做了)某事而谴责某人
condemn sb.to sth. 判处某人某种刑罚
be condemned to sth. 被处以某种刑罚
be condemned to do sth. 被迫做某事
①We condemned him for his bad behavior, but he thought nothing of it.
我们因为他行为不良而责备他,但他却不以为然。
②The judge condemned the criminal to death for a case of murder.因一桩凶杀案法官判那名罪犯死刑。
③A murderer was condemned life imprisonment.
一个杀人犯被判处无期徒刑。
【答案】 ③to
dare vt.& vi.&aux.敢于,胆敢
(教材P18)This means that few men would dare to ask for her hand in marriage.
这意味着几乎没人胆敢向她求婚。
dare to do sth. 敢于做某事
dare sb. to do sth. 激某人做某事,谅某人无胆量做某事
I dare say 我想;很可能;大概
①Don't worry. I dare say he will come.
不要担心。我想他会来的。
②He dared me to jump.他激我跳过去。
③We know that he won't dare (break) his promise.
我们知道他不敢食言。
【答案】 ③to break