challenged

英 [ˈtʃælɪndʒd]

美 [ˈtʃælɪndʒd]

adj.  (委婉说法)伤残的，有残疾的
v.  对…怀疑(或质疑); 拒绝接受; 向(某人)挑战; (尤指在对方不情愿时)强烈建议(某人做某事); 考查…的能力; 考验…的技巧
challenge的过去分词和过去式

过去分词：challenged　过去式：challenged　

Collins.2 / COCA.25967

牛津词典

adj.

• （委婉说法）伤残的，有残疾的
  a polite way of referring to sb who has a disability of some sort
  1. a competition for physically challenged athletes
     残疾运动员的比赛
  2. I'm financially challenged at the moment (= I have no money) .
     我眼下身无分文。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 有…障碍的，有…缺陷的(常与不恰当的词语连用表示诙谐)
  If you say that someone ischallengedin a particular way, you mean that they have a disability in that area.Challengedis often combined with inappropriate words for humorous effect.
  1. ...terms like 'vertically-challenged' — meaning short...
     像“垂直缺陷”这种表示身材矮小的词语
  2. She ran off with an intellectually challenged ski instructor.
     她和一个脑筋不太好使的滑雪教练私奔了。

双语例句

• Revisionist history must be challenged by historical research.
  必须通过历史研究对修正主义历史学进行质疑论证。
• The move was immediately challenged by two of the republics
  此项动议立即遭到其中两个共和国的反对。
• She was a playwright who challenged the political and social orthodoxies of her time.
  她是一个向她所处的那个时代的政治和社会正统观念发起了挑战的剧作家。
• The virtuality of the cyberspace has challenged to the traditional rules and the theory of the criminal law.
  网络空间的虚拟性，对传统的刑法规则和刑法理论形成了一定的冲击和挑战。
• If it doesn't pass muster, a radio station could have its license challenged.
  如果不合要求，电台可能会被吊销执照。
• Her version contradicted the Govern-ment's claim that they were shot after being challenged
  政府声称他们是在受到盘问后被开枪射杀的，而她的说法却与此相矛盾。
• When I tried to enter the building, the guard at the door challenged me.
  我试图进入大楼时，卫兵查问了我。
• The United Nations 'authority and role in handling international and regional security affairs are being seriously challenged.
  在处理国际和地区安全事务中，联合国的地位和作用受到严重挑战。
• The method is now being challenged by more and more people.
  现在，越来越多的人对这种方法提出了质疑。
• He challenged me to a game of weiqi ( or go chess).
  他向我挑战，下一盘围棋。