B2 verb 中性

bravery

/ˈbreɪ.vər.i/

Bravery is the quality of spirit that enables a person to face difficulty, danger, or pain without fear. It involves the mental or moral strength to venture, persevere, and withstand stressful or frightening situations.

例句

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1

The little boy showed great bravery when he went to the dentist for the first time.

The little boy showed great bravery when he went to the dentist for the first time.

2

The officer was commended for her bravery in the line of duty.

The officer was commended for her bravery in the line of duty.

3

I can't believe your bravery, actually standing up to the school bully like that.

I can't believe your bravery, actually standing up to the school bully like that.

词族

名词
bravery
Verb
brave
副词
bravely
形容词
brave
相关
braveness
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记忆技巧

Think of a Knight in an ARMORY. He must have BRAVERY to wear the ARMOR and fight.

快速测验

The firefighter was recognized for his ______ after saving three people from the burning building.

正确!

正确答案是: bravery

例句

1

The little boy showed great bravery when he went to the dentist for the first time.

everyday

The little boy showed great bravery when he went to the dentist for the first time.

2

The officer was commended for her bravery in the line of duty.

formal

The officer was commended for her bravery in the line of duty.

3

I can't believe your bravery, actually standing up to the school bully like that.

informal

I can't believe your bravery, actually standing up to the school bully like that.

4

Historical accounts of the war often emphasize the bravery of the infantry units.

academic

Historical accounts of the war often emphasize the bravery of the infantry units.

5

It takes professional bravery to admit a mistake that cost the company a client.

business

It takes professional bravery to admit a mistake that cost the company a client.

词族

名词
bravery
Verb
brave
副词
bravely
形容词
brave
相关
braveness

常见搭配

act of bravery act of bravery
show bravery show bravery
award for bravery award for bravery
exceptional bravery exceptional bravery
moral bravery moral bravery

常用短语

put on a brave face

put on a brave face

brave the elements

brave the elements

fortune favors the brave

fortune favors the brave

容易混淆的词

bravery vs bravado

Bravery is actual courage in the face of danger, while bravado is a false or exaggerated show of courage meant to impress others.

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使用说明

Bravery is typically an uncountable noun used to describe a general quality. When referring to specific instances, it is often paired with the word 'act' as in 'an act of bravery'.

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常见错误

Learners often use the adjective 'brave' as a noun. For example, they might say 'He showed much brave' instead of 'He showed much bravery'.

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记忆技巧

Think of a Knight in an ARMORY. He must have BRAVERY to wear the ARMOR and fight.

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词源

From the Middle French 'braverie', which originally meant 'splendor' or 'showiness', based on the adjective 'brave'.

语法模式

uncountable noun often modified by adjectives (e.g., incredible bravery) used in the pattern 'bravery in the face of [something]'
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文化背景

In many Western cultures, bravery is traditionally associated with military honors and medals awarded for service.

快速测验

The firefighter was recognized for his ______ after saving three people from the burning building.

正确!

正确答案是: bravery

相关词

example

A1

An example is a specific thing or person that shows what a group or a rule is like. It is used to help explain something more clearly so that others can understand it easily.

always

A1

This word describes something that happens at all times or on every occasion. It is a frequency adverb used to talk about habits, permanent truths, or repeated actions.

result

A1

A result is something that happens or exists because of something else that happened before. It is often used to describe the final score of a game, the grade on a test, or the outcome of a specific action.

reason

A1

A reason is a cause or explanation for why something happens or why someone does something. It is the information that answers the question 'Why?'.

research

A1

A detailed study of a subject, especially in order to discover (new) information or reach a (new) understanding. It involves gathering facts and data to test a theory or solve a problem.

girl

A1

A female child or a young female person from birth until she reaches adulthood. It is also commonly used to refer to a daughter or, in informal settings, to a young woman.

food

A1

Food refers to any substance consumed by living organisms to provide nutritional support for the body. It can be of plant, animal, or fungal origin and contains essential nutrients like carbohydrates, fats, and proteins.

moment

A1

A very short period of time or a specific point in time. It is often used to ask someone to wait briefly or to describe a significant event occurring right now.

himself

A1

A reflexive pronoun used as the object of a verb or preposition when the subject is a male person or animal previously mentioned. It is also used to emphasize that a specific man or boy did something personally or without help.

force

A1

Force is the physical strength or energy that is used to push or pull an object. It can also refer to an organized group of people, such as the police or a military group.

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