| 英语单词 | embolden |
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | 英 [ɪm'bəʊldən] 美 [ɪm'boʊldən] |
| 中文释义 | vt. 给 ... 壮胆; 鼓励 |
| 英语例句 | (1) People behind the scenes are rooting for you, even though they may not outwardly reveal their support of you just yet - let that knowledge embolden you. (2) However, they acknowledged that such a forum could embolden supporters of political reform within the Communist party. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 人们会在幕后支持你,虽然他们表面上或许还未显露出他们对你的支持,让那个认知帮你壮壮胆吧。 (2) 不过,它们承认,有这样一个论坛,可能鼓励共产党内支持政治改革的人士。 |
| vocabulary简明 | To embolden someone is to inspire them. You might embolden your brother to try out for a play by enthusiastically praising his singing and dancing abilities. |
| vocabulary扩展 | Shy kids sometimes need a friend or a teacher who will embolden them to speak up for themselves, and a good grade in a difficult class will embolden a student to attempt more challenging courses. When you cheer up a friend or encourage a coworker, you embolden those people. To embolden is "to make bold," from the Old English root word beald, which means "brave, confident, or strong." |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [VERB 动词]使有胆量;使有信心;鼓励 If you are emboldened by something, it makes you feel confident enough to behave in a particular way. [ [V n]
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