| 释义 |
met·tleBrE /ˈmetl/ NAmE /ˈmetl/ noun [U ]the ability and determination to do sth successfully despite difficult conditions 奋斗精神；毅力◆ The next game will be a real test of their mettle . 下一场比赛就要看他们的拼搏精神了。 ● on your ˈmettle prepared to use all your skills , knowledge , etc . because you are being tested 奋发起来；准备尽最大努力 |