词汇 | fortitude |
释义 | fortitude noun[ U ] formaluk /ˈfɔː.tɪ.tʃuːd/ us /ˈfɔːr.t̬ə.tuːd/ courage over a long period: 勇气,坚韧,刚毅 I thought she showed remarkable fortitude during that period.我认为她在那段时期表现出了惊人的勇气。 Bravery audaciousness audacity backbone balls bell bell the catidiom courage daring derring-do Dutch courage fearlessness grit gut heart intestinal fortitude liquid courage nerve pluck swash valiance fortitude | American Dictionaryfortitude noun[ U ] us/ˈfɔr·t̬ɪˌtud/ bravery when dealing with pain or difficulty, esp. over a long period: Throughout his illness, he showed great fortitude. Examples of fortitudefortitude Or possibly fortitude is primarily shaped by genetics, rather than early environment, but that is even less plausible as grounds for just deserts. We endured everything that total war threw at us with fortitude, unwavering resolve to see it through and cheerful good humour. From a young age, boys were encouraged to cultivate the virtues of the warrior ethic, including stoicism, valour, and fortitude. But why does one person have the fortitude to triumph over bad conditions and the other does not? We can imagine that a person might have the psychic fortitude to resist this kind of pressure. This is a fact, not an indicator of anything extraordinary by way of fortitude. Very few would have the fortitude to remain seated while the leading names were called. It requires a certain spiritual fortitude, quite often simply to keep going. Without this unity, military leaders cannot face society with the coherence and fortitude necessary to answer social demands, nor are they able to effectively fend off opposition proposals or criticism. They rejected the idea that a challenge constituted the best means of asserting one 's valour and fortitude, and thus of maintaining one 's status as a gentleman. Although his disease put up barriers to his ability to pursue these purposes, he always found the fortitude to circumvent these barriers rather than be halted by them. Into our singing, we have forged the sounds of a people of resolute spirit and fortitude in this land that debated our worth as human beings. He showed such fortitude and courage, despite a recurring illness which pestered him for many years of his life. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 With commendable fortitude and composure we are building for ourselves houses for which our children's children will pay. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I too wish to express my gratitude to commuters for their fortitude. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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