brave
adjective
uk/breɪv/us/breɪv/B1
showingnofearofdangerousordifficultthings:
勇敢的，无畏的a bravesoldier勇敢的士兵
It was a bravedecisiontoquitherjobandstarther ownbusiness.她辞职自己创业是个大胆的决定。
She was very bravetolearntoskiat 50.她50岁开始学滑雪可真勇敢。
Of the threeorganizationscriticized, only one was braveenoughtofacethepress.三家受到批评的机构中，只有一家敢于面对媒体。
Richards has made a braveattempttoanswerhiscritics.理查德兹勇敢地回应那些批评他的人。
Thisactionwillcauseproblems,despitethe bank's bravetalk/wordsaboutcarryingon as if nothing hadhappened.尽管银行貌似若无其事，大言不惭地说要坚持下去，这种行为还是会产生问题。
brave
- braveThe King was a brave warrior.
- courageousShe was a courageous woman who never complained about her illness.
- daringHe made a daring escape from his kidnappers.
- boldI wasn't bold enough to leave my job.
- adventurousShe's a very adventurous person and enjoys mountain climbing.
- The foursoldiersare toreceivecitationsfrom thepresidentfortheirbraveactions.
- Sailing the Atlantic in such atinyboatwasn't so much brave asfoolhardy.
- Nelson Mandela isreveredfor his bravefightagainstapartheid.
- It is a bravepersonwho willdiefortheirbeliefs.
- Let us makesurethat these brave men did notdiefor nothing.
Brave and courageous
- adventurous
- adventurously
- audacious
- ballsy
- be man enoughto do somethingidiom
- doughty
- faint heart never won fair lady/maidenidiom
- fearless
- fearlessly
- gallant
- intrepid
- intrepidly
- lion-hearted
- man up
- manfully
- unflinching
- unflinchingly
- unperturbed
- valiant
- valiantly
Idiom
put on a brave face
brave
verb[T]
uk/breɪv/us/breɪv/todealwith anunpleasantordifficultsituation:
勇敢面对；冒（风险）Let's brave thesnowand go for awalk(= go for awalkeventhough it issnowing).我们冒雪去散步好吗？
literaryShe braved thewrathof herparentsbyrefusingtomarrythe man they hadchosen.她不顾父母的不满，拒绝与他们选中的男人结婚。
Synonyms
endure
weather
Brave and courageous
- adventurous
- adventurously
- audacious
- ballsy
- be man enoughto do somethingidiom
- doughty
- faint heart never won fair lady/maidenidiom
- fearless
- fearlessly
- gallant
- intrepid
- intrepidly
- lion-hearted
- man up
- manfully
- unflinching
- unflinchingly
- unperturbed
- valiant
- valiantly
brave
noun[C]
old-fashioneduk/breɪv/us/breɪv/ayoungNativeAmericanwarrior(=fightingman). This word is usuallyconsideredoffensive.
（冒犯性用语）美洲印第安武士Soldiers in the past
- cavalryman
- centurion
- conquistador
- knight errant
- knightly
- legion
- musketeer
- ninja
- paladin
- samurai
- Saracen
- the Allies
- warrior