• n. 鋌而走險的人，蠻勇的人
• adj. 蠻勇的，不怕死的

來自dare和devil的組合詞。既可以理解成敢于挑戰魔鬼的人，也可以理解成有勇氣的小鬼。

daredevil (n.)

1794, "recklessly daring person," from dare (v.) + devil (n.). The devil might refer to the person, or the sense might be "one who dares the devil" (compare scarecrow, pickpocket, cutthroat, also fear-babe a 16c. word for "something that frightens children"). As an adjective, from 1832.

1. A daredevil parachutist jumped from the top of Tower Bridge today.

一位大膽魯莽的跳傘者今天從倫敦塔橋的橋頂跳了下去。

來自柯林斯例句

2. The show's full of daredevil feats.

表演中有很多驚險的特技。

來自柯林斯例句

3. He was a daredevil when young.

他年輕時一身蠻勇。

來自柯林斯例句

4. He's a daredevil on the racing - track.

他在跑道上十分 膽大 魯莽.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

5. Don't try any of those daredevil stunts.

不要耍那些天不怕地不怕的絕招.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》