bravery
英 ['breɪv(ə)rɪ]
美 ['brevəri]
- n. 勇敢；勇氣
- n. (Bravery)人名；(英)布雷弗裏；(法)布拉韋裏
英文詞源
- bravery (n.)
- 1540s, "daring, defiance, boasting," from French braverie, from braver "to brave" (see brave) or else from cognate Italian braveria, from bravare.
No Man is an Atheist, however he pretend it and serve the Company with his Braveries. [Donne, 1631]
As a good quality, attested from 1580s. Meaning "fine clothes" is from 1560s and holds the older sense.
雙語例句
- 1. They had faced one difficulty after another with bravery and dedication.
- 他們以無畏和無私奉獻的精神迎接了一個又一個的困難。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. She presented a bravery award to schoolgirl Caroline Tucker.
- 她向女學生卡羅琳·塔克頒發了英勇獎狀。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. He was decorated for bravery in battle.
- 他因為作戰英勇而被授予獎章。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. He deserves the highest praise for his bravery.
- 他的英勇行為應該獲得最高的讚譽。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. a citation for bravery
- 因勇敢而受到的嘉獎
來自《權威詞典》