brave
柯林斯詞典
1. ADJ Someone who is brave is willing to do things that are dangerous, and does not show fear in difficult or dangerous situations. 勇敢的
He was not brave enough to report the loss of the documents. 他當(dāng)時(shí)不夠勇敢去報(bào)失文件的丟失。
2. bravelyADV 勇敢地
Our men wiped them out, but the enemy fought bravely and well. 我們的人殲滅了敵人,不過(guò)敵人也打得很勇猛頑強(qiáng)。
3. V-T If you brave unpleasant or dangerous conditions, you deliberately expose yourself to them, usually in order to achieve something. 勇于置身 (惡劣或危險(xiǎn)的環(huán)境)[書(shū)面]
Thousands have braved icy rain to demonstrate their support. 數(shù)千人曾頂著冰冷的雨表示他們的支持。
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brave /bre?v/ (braving,braved,braver,braves,bravest)
劍橋詞典
- showing no fear of dangerous or difficult things
- The four soldiers are to receive citations from the president for their brave actions .
- Sailing the Atlantic in such a tiny boat wasn't so much brave as foolhardy .
- Nelson Mandela is revered for his brave fight against apartheid .
- It is a brave person who will die for their beliefs .
- Let us make sure that these brave men did not die for nothing.
勇敢的,無(wú)畏的
a brave soldier 勇敢的士兵
It was a brave decision to quit her job and start her own business . 她辭職自己創(chuàng)業(yè)是個(gè)大膽的決定。
She was very brave to learn to ski at 50. 她50歲開(kāi)始學(xué)滑雪可真勇敢。
Of the three organizations criticized , only one was brave enough to face the press . 三家受到批評(píng)的機(jī)構(gòu)中,只有一家敢于面對(duì)媒體。
Richards has made a brave attempt to answer his critics . 理查德茲勇敢地回應(yīng)那些批評(píng)他的人。
This action will cause problems , despite the bank's brave talk /words about carrying on as if nothing had happened . 盡管銀行貌似若無(wú)其事,大言不慚地說(shuō)要堅(jiān)持下去,這種行為還是會(huì)產(chǎn)生問(wèn)題。
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