courageous
英 [kəˈreɪdʒəs] 美 [kəˈredʒəs]

adj.

勇敢的，无畏的；有胆量的；英勇的；勐

英英释义

courageous[ kə'reidʒəs ]

• adj.possessing or displaying courage; able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching

  "a frank courageous heart...triumphed over pain"; "set a courageous example by leading them safely into and out of enemy-held territory"

  同义词：brave

同近义词辨析

brave, bold, daring, heroic, fearless, courageous

这组词都有“勇敢的”的意思，其区别是：

brave含义广泛，指天生的勇敢，无所畏惧地面对困难与危险，侧重胆识与果断。

bold侧重指面对困难或危险时勇往直前，勇于进取的勇敢精神。

daring强调面临意外或危险时胆大心细，头脑冷静。褒义贬义均可用，贬义指胆大妄为。

heroic正式用词，多指在战争或重大危险时，为他人为事业忘我献身的英雄气概。

fearless语气肯定，侧重在危险时无所畏惧，毫无动摇。

courageous正式用词，侧重指在一切情况下都有胆量，无所畏惧，强调基于道德信念，经深思熟虑后所产生的勇敢。

双语例句

用作形容词(adj.)

1. He is such a courageous man that he does not fear death at all.
   他是一个非常勇敢的人，所以一点也不怕死。
2. A courageous foe is better than a cowardly friend.
   勇敢的敌人胜过懦怯的朋友。

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