bravery
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/ˈbreɪ.vɚ.i/ B2 noun brave behaviour or actions: They were awarded medals for their bravery. 他们因表现英勇而被授予奖章。
courage
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/ˈkɝː.ɪdʒ/ B2 noun the ability to control your fear in a dangerous or difficult situation: They showed great courage when they found out about their baby's disability. 发现自己的婴儿身有残疾时，他们表现出了巨大的勇气。
boldness
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/ˈboʊld.nəs/ noun a brave and confident way of behaving that shows no fear: He is famous for the boldness of his business methods. 他以其经商方法的大胆而闻名。
bottle
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/ˈbɑː.t̬əl/ noun UK slang approving courage or willingness to take risks: It took a lot of bottle to do what she did. 做她所做的事需要极大的勇气。
daring
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/ˈder.ɪŋ/ noun the quality of being brave and willing to take risks: He showed great daring on the battlefield. 他在战场上表现得极其英勇。
gallantry
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/ˈgæl.ən.tri/ noun formal approving the quality of being brave when something is difficult or dangerous: The speech praised those who had displayed gallantry in the liberation of their country. 演讲赞扬了那些在祖国解放中表现出英勇行为的人们。
valour
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/ˈvæl.ɚ/ noun UK formal great courage: He was promoted to the rank of major in recognition of his valour during the battle. 他因作战英勇被晋升为少校。
勇敢地
bravely
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/ˈbreɪv.li/ B1 adverb in a brave way: She faced the consequences bravely. 她勇敢地面对后果。
boldly
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/ˈboʊld.li/ adverb in a brave and confident way, without showing any fear: He advanced boldly and knocked on the door. 他大胆上前，敲了敲门。
courageously
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/kəˈreɪ.dʒəs.li/ adverb in a way that shows a lot of courage: Rescue workers courageously saved thousands of lives on September 11. 9-11事件发生时，救援人员勇敢地挽救了数千人的生命。
gallantly
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/gəˈlænt.li/ adverb formal approving in a way that is brave when something is difficult or dangerous: He fought gallantly in both world wars. 他在两次世界大战中都英勇作战。
勇敢的
brave
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/breɪv/ B1 adjective showing no fear of dangerous or difficult things: a brave soldier 勇敢的士兵
bold
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/boʊld/ B2 adjective not frightened of danger: She was a bold and fearless climber. 她是一位勇敢无畏的登山者。
courageous
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/kəˈreɪ.dʒəs/ C1 adjective having or showing courage: It was a courageous decision to resign in protest at the company's pollution record. 以辞职来抗议公司污染环境的劣迹是一个勇敢的决定。
gallant
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/gəˈlænt/ adjective formal approving showing no fear of dangerous or difficult things: Despite fierce competition, she made a gallant effort to win the first medal of the championships. 面对激烈的竞争，她顽强拼搏，终于夺得了锦标赛的首枚奖牌。
gritty
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/ˈgrɪt̬.i/ adjective brave and determined: He showed the gritty determination that we've come to expect from him. 他不负所望，表现出了应有的坚毅和果敢。
gutsy
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/ˈgʌt.si/ adjective informal brave and determined: a gutsy performance 勇敢的表现
勇敢面对
beard
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/bɪrd/ verb literary to face, meet, or deal with an unpleasant or frightening person in a brave or determined way: With a nervous swallow he bearded the formidable-looking librarian behind the desk. 他紧张地咽了口唾沫，鼓起了勇气，看着桌子后面那个凶神恶煞般的图书管理员。
brave
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/breɪv/ verb to deal with an unpleasant or difficult situation: Let's brave the snow and go for a walk . 我们冒雪去散步好吗？
square up to sb/sth
phrase UK to deal with a problem or difficult person bravely and with determination: I thought she squared up to the situation admirably. 我认为她勇敢面对这种情况，令人钦佩。
不勇敢的
weak-kneed
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/ˌwiːkˈniːd/ adjective informal disapproving not brave or determined enough to defend your beliefs against others: Instead of defending traditional values, the church frequently seems weak-kneed and irresolute. 教会不但没有去维护传统的价值观，反而常常表现得软弱且犹豫不决。
非常勇敢的骑士
paladin
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/ˈpæl.ə.dɪn/ noun (in the past) a very brave knight
非常勇敢的
lion-hearted
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/ˌlaɪ.ənˈhɑːr.t̬ɪd/ adjective literary very brave
没有获胜希望的球队勇敢而激动人心的表现
Roy of the Rovers stuff
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/ˌrɔɪ əv ðə ˈroʊ.vɚz ˌstʌf/ noun UK used in sports reports to refer to brave and exciting football by a team that has very little chance of being successful, typical of the games in the 1950s comic strip "Roy of the Rovers"
面对勇敢抵抗
stand up to sb/sth
C1 phrase to defend yourself against a powerful person or organization when they treat you unfairly: He wasn't afraid to stand up to bullies. 他毫不惧怕，勇敢地对抗恶霸。
强装勇敢
put on a brave face
phrase to behave as if a problem is not important or does not worry you: She seems all right but I think she's just putting on a brave face. 她似乎没什么，但我怀疑她只是假装不在乎。
顽强勇敢的
doughty
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/ˈdaʊ.t̬i/ adjective literary determined, brave, and unwilling ever to stop trying to achieve something: She has been for many years a doughty campaigner for women's rights. 多年来她一直在为争取妇女的权利而进行顽强的抗争。
勇敢地面对
bite the bullet
phrase to force yourself to do something unpleasant or difficult, or to be brave in a difficult situation: I hate going to the dentist, but I'll just have to bite the bullet. 我不愿去看牙医，但看来我不得不硬着头皮去。
勇敢地支撑下去
bear up
phrase to deal with a very sad or difficult situation in a brave and determined way: "How has she been since the funeral?" "Oh, she's bearing up." “葬礼以后她怎么样了？”“哦，她一直在挺着。”
勇敢坚定地
manfully
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/ˈmæn.fəl.i/ adverb with determination and courage, despite great problems: The actors struggled manfully with some of the worst lines of dialogue ever written. 演员们勉力念着那些糟糕透顶的对白。
勇敢坚定的
indomitable
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/ɪnˈdɑː.mə.t̬ə.bəl/ adjective used to say that someone is strong, brave, determined, and difficult to defeat or frighten: The indomitable Mrs Furlong said she would continue to fight for justice. 不屈不挠的弗朗夫人说她将继续为正义而斗争。
stouthearted
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/ˌstaʊtˈhɑːr.t̬ɪd/ adjective old-fashioned literary brave and determined: Even the most stouthearted of hikers would have had to turn back in this weather. 即便是最有勇气的徒步旅行者，碰到这样的天气也会掉头返回的。
勇敢者贵在审慎
discretion is the better part of valour
phrase saying said when you believe it is wise to be careful and avoid unnecessary risks