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单词 bravery
释义
bravery
noun[U]
uk
/ˈbreɪ.vər.i/us
/ˈbreɪ.vɚ.i/
B2
bravebehaviouroractions:
勇敢，英勇；英勇行为
They wereawardedmedalsfortheirbravery.他们因表现英勇而被授予奖章。
actsofexceptionalbravery异常勇敢的行为
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
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.
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Bravery
  • audaciousness
  • audacity
  • backbone
  • balls
  • bell
  • bell the catidiom
  • courage
  • daring
  • derring-do
  • Dutch courage
  • fearlessness
  • gallantry
  • grit
  • heroism
  • intestinal fortitude
  • liquid courage
  • nerve
  • pluck
  • spunk
  • valour
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(Definition ofbraveryfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofbravery

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But, more importantly than marketing strategies or economic struggles, the company'sbraveryhas been stolen from it with the fall of communism.
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They have fought withbraveryand inconceivable cunning.
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A big hear t was associated withbraveryand dependability, whereas a small hear t was unreliable, timid, even cowardly.
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Willingness to fight, robbery, and rule breaking display qualities such as physical strength,bravery, and willingness to incur risks.
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This ideal was not solely based onbraveryin battle.
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From the desperate city you go into the desperate country, and have to console yourself with thebraveryof minks and muskrats.
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But she also admires their courage, their openness and theirbravery.
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Martial images that emphasised muscularity, physicality andbraverypredominated as the metaphors consistently selected to describe office work.
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In this example 'lion' impliesbraverythat he symbolizes.
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Thebraveryand skill of the men, from commander down, are very important factors.
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For some, the widow'sbraveryin the face of the flames could be explained in terms of her religious fanaticism.
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In all languages, however, there is an implication of danger and ofbravery: of man purposely testing himself against unknown odds.
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Possibly to know when they are out of earshot, possibly to prove hisbravery, but no reason is quite convincing.
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The nationalizing of the filial traits of masculinity made possible the dissociation of zeal (ta assub), propriety (ghayrat), andbravery(rishadat) from biological manliness.
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He was always able to win the popular acclaim of the crowd - not least by demonstrating physicalbravery.
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