单词 | brave |
释义 | adjectiveverbnoun🔑 braveBrE /breɪv/ NAmE /breɪv/ adjective (braver , brav·est ) 🔑 (of a person 人) willing to do things which are difficult , dangerous or painful ; not afraid 勇敢的;无畏的SYN courageous◆ brave men and women 英勇无畏的男女◆ Be brave ! 勇敢一些!◆ I wasn't brave enough to tell her what I thought of her . 我当时没有勇气告诉她我对她的看法。🔑 (of an action 行为) requiring or showing courage 需要勇气的;表现勇敢的◆ a brave decision 有勇气的决定◆ She died after a brave fight against cancer . 她在同癌症进行了顽强的搏斗之后死去了。◆ He felt homesick , but made a brave attempt to appear cheerful . 他很想家,但却竭力表现得很高兴。~new (sometimesironic ) new in an impressive way 新颖的;崭新的◆ a vision of a brave new Britain 令人叹为观止的新英国远景▸ brave·ly BrE /ˈbreɪvli/ NAmE /ˈbreɪvli/ adverb ▸ bravery BrE /ˈbreɪvəri/ NAmE /ˈbreɪvəri/ noun [U ]SYN courage◆ an award for outstanding bravery 杰出英勇奖◆ acts of skill and bravery 有勇有谋的行为 ● (a ) ˌbrave new ˈworld a situation or society that changes in a way that is meant to improve people's lives but is often a source of extra problems 美好的新世界(本欲改善人们的生活,实则带来预料不到的问题)◆ the brave new world of technology 科技进步的美好新世界● put on a brave ˈface ● put a brave ˈface on sth to pretend that you feel confident and happy when you do not 强装自信快乐;佯装满不在乎🔑 braveBrE /breɪv/ NAmE /breɪv/ verb present simple - I / you / we / they brave BrE /breɪv/ NAmE /breɪv/ present simple - he / she / it braves BrE /breɪvz/ NAmE /breɪvz/ past simple braved BrE /breɪvd/ NAmE /breɪvd/ past participle braved BrE /breɪvd/ NAmE /breɪvd/ -ing form braving BrE /ˈbreɪvɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈbreɪvɪŋ/ ~sb /sth to have to deal with sth difficult or unpleasant in order to achieve sth 勇敢面对;冒(风险);经受(困难)◆ He did not feel up to braving the journalists at the airport . 他怯于在机场直接面对记者。◆ Over a thousand people braved the elements (= went outside in spite of the bad weather )to attend the march . 一千多人不顾天气恶劣参加了游行。🔑 braveBrE /breɪv/ NAmE /breɪv/ noun the brave [pl. ]people who are brave 勇敢的人◆ America , the land of the free and the home of the brave 美国,自由者的土地、勇士的家园[C ](old-fashioned ) a Native American warrior美洲印第安武士 |
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