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Courage I Acting Convictions 英 Kʌrɪdʒ] 美 Kɜːrɪdʒ N.勇气;胆量

英语单词 courage
英美音标 英 ['kʌrɪdʒ] 美 ['kɜːrɪdʒ]
中文释义 n.勇气;胆量
英语例句 (1) He showed remarkable courage when he faced the danger.
(2) I don't think I have the courage to tell him the bad news.
(3) Do you have the courage to go bungee jumping?
中文例句 (1) 他在面对危险的时候表现出非凡的勇气。
(2) 我觉得我没有勇气告诉他这个坏消息。
(3) 你有胆量玩蹦极跳吗?
vocabulary简明 Someone with courage is bold and brave, unafraid to face tough challenges. Unlike the Cowardly Lion, who went all the way to the Emerald City to see if the Wizard had any courage to spare.
vocabulary扩展 In Middle English, courage referred to “what is in one’s mind or thoughts." Today, anyone with courage has only fearless feats and courageous acts in mind. Having courage means acting when others are afraid of the danger, or simply acting without fear of failure. As the American poet Robert Frost advised, “Have courage and a little willingness to venture and be defeated.”
柯林斯解释
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[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]See also:
Dutch courage
勇气;勇敢;胆量 Courage is the quality shown by someone who decides to do something difficult or dangerous, even though they may be afraid.
  • General Lewis Mackenzie has impressed everyone with his authority and personal courage...

    刘易斯·麦肯奇将军的威信和勇气给所有人留下了深刻的印象。

  • They do not have the courage to apologise for their actions.

    他们没有勇气为自己的行为道歉。

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[PHRASE 短语]有勇气做自己认为正确的事 If you have the courage of your convictions, you have the confidence to do what you believe is right, even though other people may not agree or approve. to pluck up the courage→see:
pluck
  [PHR after v]
  • Developers should have the courage of their convictions and stick to what they do best.

    研发人员应该对自己充满信心,坚持做自己最擅长的事。

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