courageous
英 [kə'reɪdʒəs]
美 [kə'redʒəs]
助記提示
1、cor- "heart" => cour- + -age + -ous.
2、heart is which remains a common metaphor for inner strength.
3、因此,將內心的那種力量就表示為:勇氣、膽量。
英文詞源
- courageous (adj.)
- late 13c., from Anglo-French corageous, Old French corageus (12c., Modern French courageux), from corage (see courage). Related: Courageously; courageousness.
雙語例句
- 1. It was a courageous decision, and one that everybody admired.
- 那是一個勇敢的決定,也是一個為所有人讚賞的決定。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. It was a very frightening experience and they were very courageous.
- 那是一次讓人膽戰心驚的經曆,而他們表現得非常勇敢。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. Louis was shown as an intelligent, courageous and virtuous family man.
- 路易斯在人們眼裏是一個智慧、勇敢、品德高尚的顧家男人。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. You're brave and courageous. You can make it.
- 你勇敢無畏,一定會獲得成功。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. a very courageous decision
- 十分勇敢的決定
來自《權威詞典》