英语单词 | courage |
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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 | 1 [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.
2 [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]
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