| 单词 | courage |
| 释义 | courage courage /ˈkʌr.ɪdʒ/ aep /ˈkɝː-/ noun [U] B2 the ability to control your fear in a dangerous or difficult situation: » They showed great courage when they found out about their baby's disability.» [+ to infinitive] People should have the courage to stand up for their beliefs.» It took me ages to summon/pluck up the courage to ask for a promotion.→ SYNONYM BRAVERY(Cf. ↑bravery)Thesaurus+: ↑Braveryhave the courage of your convictionsF0 to be brave and confident enough to do what you believe in: » Although many of his policies were unpopular, he had the courage of his convictions to see them through.Thesaurus+: ↑Brave and courageous• • • Extra Examples:» Sergeant Havers was mentioned in dispatches for his courage.» Harry's courage during his illness was evident to everyone.» When I looked down and saw how far I had to jump, my courage failed me .» After years of abuse from her husband, she eventually found the courage to leave him.» I spent a week gathering the courage to say no. |
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