单词 | bravery |
释义 | bravery (breɪvəri ) uncountable noun B2 Bravery is brave behaviour or the quality of being brave. He deserves the highest praise for his bravery. Synonyms: courage, nerve, daring, pluck Quotations: They are surely to be esteemed the bravest spirits who, having the clearest sense of both the pains and pleasures of life, do not on that account shrink from dangerThe Peloponnesian War Collocations: bravery award Nurses were so moved by her courage that they nominated her for a bravery award. Times, Sunday Times His heroics in 2004 earned him the nation's top bravery award. The Sun His brigade demolished more than 40 rocket launchers and earned a bravery award. Times, Sunday Times And the jewellery shop was familiar to him because previously he had foiled an attempted robbery there while working as an intelligence officer, earning a bravery award. The Sun Three police officers on their way back from a bravery award ceremony were among them, with one critically ill last night. The Sun Here, stories of extraordinary bravery combine with tales in which morality and compassion take a backseat to personal victory. Times, Sunday Times All our winners showed extraordinary bravery and devotion to duty. The Sun That they were few in number only underlines their extraordinary bravery. Times, Sunday Times The extraordinary bravery cost him his life. The Sun The underground movement to extricate these captives continues to operate, bringing tales of extraordinary bravery. Times, Sunday Times Our troops demonstrate incredible bravery and make unbelievable sacrifices to protect us. The Sun His life was cruelly cut short and his incredible bravery and extraordinary sacrifice will not be forgotten. The Sun Now her incredible bravery in taking a stand has led to her being widely heralded as a 'heroine of the 21st century'. The Sun And likewise it's too easy to forget the incredible bravery and determination they show in bringing to justice criminals who might endanger all of us. Times, Sunday Times Exposing your weaknesses to millions on television and thousands in the ground takes incredible bravery. Times, Sunday Times It should not require bravery to wear it. Times, Sunday Times To make the case for more public spending on infrastructure, skills, research and development requires bravery and a collective commitment to avoid popular politics. Times, Sunday Times Often that requires bravery, and the policies that are good for the country in the long-term aren't always the most popular at the time. The Sun Dealing with this requires bravery and, in my experience, security in your life off the field. Times,Sunday Times It required bravery in no small measure. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 勇敢 Japanese: 勇敢 |
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