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单词 courageous
释义
courageous
adjective
uk
/kəˈreɪ.dʒəs/us
/kəˈreɪ.dʒəs/
C1
having orshowingcourage:
勇敢的，有胆量的，有勇气的
It was a courageousdecisiontoresigninprotestat the company'spollutionrecord.以辞职来抗议公司污染环境的劣迹是一个勇敢的决定。
It was courageousofher tochallengethemanagingdirector'sdecision.她真有勇气，敢于反对总经理的决定。
Synonym
brave
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
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.
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Brave and courageous
  • adventurous
  • adventurously
  • audacious
  • ballsy
  • be man enoughto do somethingidiom
  • faint heart never won fair lady/maidenidiom
  • fearless
  • fearlessly
  • gallant
  • gallantly
  • intrepidly
  • lion-hearted
  • man up
  • manfully
  • mustersomethingup
  • unflinchingly
  • unperturbed
  • valiant
  • valiantly
  • venturesome
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Related word

courageously
(Definition ofcourageousfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofcourageous

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When it occurs, it is the artist's reward for inventive andcourageoushandling of discrete environmental conditions.
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Theircourageousdissent from the prevalent attitudes of their flocks made for uneasy relationships.
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Certainly, their jailbreaks, public displays of violence, and highly vocal protests fit a familiar image of swaggering andcourageousrebels.
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The book iscourageous, in so far as it opens up the gulf between philosophy and archaeology.
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It was an intellectuallycourageousbut often perilous balancing act.
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What are the characteristics that make some people morecourageousthan others?
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All of the topics are developed in considerable detail, involving a degree of extrapolation that is certainlycourageousand perhaps foolhardy.
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Conflicts between local communities and multinational corporations, for example, may not be resolvable as series of compromises, but will require some clear andcourageousdecisions.
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It is less misleading than eithercourageousor free.
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Along these lines, would it be such a great misfortune if music was unable to render sublime andcourageousemotions?
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The proposed model is acourageousand ingenious attempt to integrate the current forms of generativism and associationism into one system.
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In the context of this disciplinary gap, thecourageousundertaking by the authors of the present article has particular merits.
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Return to the example of thecourageousperson he used to explain that notion.
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But they should becourageous, prescribing without ridiculing.
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Thecourageousperson feels fear and confidence to just the right amount given the circumstances.
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