| 词汇 | bravery |
| 释义 | bravery noun[ U ] uk /ˈbreɪ.vər.i/ us /ˈbreɪ.vɚ.i/ B2 brave behaviour or actions: 勇敢，英勇;英勇行为 They were awarded medals for their bravery.他们因表现英勇而被授予奖章。 acts of exceptional bravery异常勇敢的行为 bravery braveryA policeman who chased a burglar despite a serious leg injury has received an award for bravery. courageYou have shown great courage in coming to testify. pluckYou have to admire his pluck. gutsI didn't have the guts to go on my own. valourUKThe Victoria Cross is Britain's highest military award for valour. heroismI witnessed an example of heroism that made me proud to be British. Bravery audaciousness audacity backbone balls bell bell the catidiom daring derring-do Dutch courage fearlessness fighting spirit grit gut heart intestinal fortitude liquid courage nerve pluck swash valiance Examples of braverybravery But, more importantly than marketing strategies or economic struggles, the company's bravery has been stolen from it with the fall of communism. They have fought with bravery and inconceivable cunning. A big hear t was associated with bravery and dependability, whereas a small hear t was unreliable, timid, even cowardly. Willingness to fight, robbery, and rule breaking display qualities such as physical strength, bravery, and willingness to incur risks. This ideal was not solely based on bravery in battle. From the desperate city you go into the desperate country, and have to console yourself with the bravery of minks and muskrats. But she also admires their courage, their openness and their bravery. Martial images that emphasised muscularity, physicality and bravery predominated as the metaphors consistently selected to describe office work. In this example 'lion' implies bravery that he symbolizes. The bravery and skill of the men, from commander down, are very important factors. For some, the widow's bravery in the face of the flames could be explained in terms of her religious fanaticism. In all languages, however, there is an implication of danger and of bravery: of man purposely testing himself against unknown odds. Possibly to know when they are out of earshot, possibly to prove his bravery, but no reason is quite convincing. The nationalizing of the filial traits of masculinity made possible the dissociation of zeal (ta assub), propriety (ghayrat), and bravery (rishadat) from biological manliness. He was always able to win the popular acclaim of the crowd - not least by demonstrating physical bravery. 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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