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单词 doughty
释义
doughty
adjective
literary
uk
/ˈdaʊ.ti/us
/ˈdaʊ.t̬i/
determined,brave, andunwillingevertostoptryingtoachievesomething:
顽强勇敢的；不屈服的
She has been for manyyearsa doughtycampaignerfor women'srights.多年来她一直在为争取妇女的权利而进行顽强的抗争。
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Brave and courageous
(Definition ofdoughtyfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofdoughty

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It is here especially that the book takes on a tinge of hagiography, and the author puts up adoughtydefence of the alleged shortcomings of the government.
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All are splendid anddoughtyfighters for our liberties.
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Unfortunately, he lost that fight, but his successor will no doubt prove an equallydoughtyfighter—perhaps over the commuter train services to which he referred.
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He has been an extraordinarilydoughtyfighter in the warm homes group, which owes him a considerable debt of gratitude.
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She has been adoughtycampaigner for her constituency.
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He is an assiduous researcher and adoughtycampaigner.
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They cannot have a moredoughtychampion than him.
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He is known as a warrior for the 11-plus and adoughtyopponent of the comprehensive principle.
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I am sure that we all respect hisdoughtydefence of his constituency interests, but we must get the debate into its true perspective.
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Having heard him today, it is clear that his constituency has adoughtychampion.
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I know that he is adoughtyfighter, not only for people who live in his constituency, but for people who visit it.
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I know that he is adoughtydebater but an eminently fair one.
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She has proved herself adoughtyand highly successful representative of this country on many such occasions.
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He was with a firm that later found that he was adoughtyopponent.
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It could have no moredoughtyfighter on its behalf.
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