courage
n
1 [U] ability to control fear when facing danger, pain, etc; bravery 勇气; 胆量
He showed great courage in battle. 他在战斗中表现得十分勇敢.
She didn't have the courage to refuse. 她没有勇气拒绝.
I plucked up/summoned up my courage (ie controlled my fear) and asked her to marry me. 我鼓起勇气向她求婚.
2 (idm 习语) Dutch courage => Dutch. have/lack the courage of one's con`victions be/not be brave enough to do what one feels to be right 有[没有]勇气做自己认为对的事. lose courage => lose. pluck up courage => pluck. screw up one's courage => screw. take one's ,courage in both `hands make oneself do sth which one is afraid of 鼓起勇气做事.
🎯 考研助记
靠(c)我们的(our)年龄(age)鼓起 勇气
🔁 扩展释义
*['kʌridʒ]n. 勇气, 胆量相关词组: take one's courage in both hands lose courage with unfailing courage take courage
washvt. 洗,清洗;浸湿;冲刷,冲击;洗去罪名;
vi. 耐洗;被洗掉(通常与 out 和 away 连用);(波涛等)拍打;
n. (尤指船过后划出的)水流;要洗的衣物的数量;薄涂层(尤指涂料);
vt. 弄湿;使受洗礼;(光)布满;(猫等)舔净(自身);
adj. 可洗的,耐洗的;(证券交易)虚假的;
expressv. 表达;表示;显而易见;快递邮寄;
adj. 特快的;迅速的;用快递寄送的; 明确的;
n. 特快列车;快递服务;
adv. 使用快速服务;
gainvt.& vi. 获得;赢得;增加;(钟、表)走快;
n. 利润;[土木工程]腰槽;获益;
vt. (在…上)开腰槽;吸引;(通过努力)到达;推进(一段距离);
vi. 增进;增进健康;得益;(重量的)增加;