mettle

名词气概; 内在的气质; 精神，勇气

名词

1. 勇气：导读:这是一个有关勇气(mettle)的故事. 15岁她考上大学,29岁她双目失明,37岁她考取哈佛大学,一年后她成为哈佛历史上首位获得MPA学位的外国盲人学生. 年少时,英语教授杨佳曾梦奥斯卡已落幕,

2. 勇气;毅力：Strengthen:加强 | Mettle: 勇气;毅力 | Gossamer:蛛丝;薄纱

3. 勇气,斗志：mesh 用网捕捉,齿合 | mettle 勇气,斗志 | nettle 寻麻,使苦恼

4. 勇气的,精神抖擞的：Prowess:勇气,威力 | Mettle:勇气的,精神抖擞的 | Lion:勇敢者

1. （应对困境的）勇气，才能，气魄
    Someone's mettle is their ability to do something well in difficult circumstances.

    e.g. His first important chance to show his mettle came when he opened the new session of the Legislature...
           当他召开新一届立法会议的时候，让他展示才能的第一次重要机会来了。
    e.g. For both sides, it's the first real test of their mettle this season...
           对于双方而言，这是本赛季对他们的能力的首次真正考验。

2. 鼓起勇气；全力以赴；振作精神
    If you are on your mettle, you are ready to do something as well as you can, because you know that you are being tested or challenged.

    e.g. The added competition keeps them on their mettle.
           加赛让他们全力以赴。

1. In the midst of all the commotion, a leader will show his true mettle and insight.

2. Public perceptions of a leader's mettle on the world stage are an important driver of presidential elections.

3. In other words, they felt a high degree of professionalism was not enough to prove his mettle.

4. Gerard Pique said Barcelona welcomed the chance to prove their mettle, again.

5. Whether you were buying or selling, a banquet was a friendly but important way for your counterparts to test your mettle.

6. mettle的反义词

6. This ancient Chinese saying may be used to describe how local officials showed their true mettle during the earthquake in Sichuan province.

7. They were not protesting, just testing their mettle by deliberately breaking a taboo more psychological than social.

8. And in the south, fighting escalated in Basra where the mettle of Iraqi security forces is being sorely tested.

9. Bush likes to size up a fellow world leader in person and measure the person's mettle under fire.

10. mettle的解释

10. It was new and testing my mettle against the shopkeeper was an adventure.

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