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courage

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cour·age /ˈkʌrɪdʒ $ ˈkɜːr-/ ●●○ noun [uncountableU]  
1 BRAVEthe quality of being brave when you are facing a difficult or dangerous situation, or when you are very ill 勇气,胆量,勇敢 bravery OPP cowardice
 Sue showed great courage throughout her illness.
休在生病期间表现出了极大的勇气。
courage to do something
 Gradually I lost the courage to speak out about anything.
我逐渐失去了表达自己意见的勇气。
 He did not have the courage to tell Nicola that he was ending their affair.
他没有勇气告诉妮古拉,他想结束他们之间的暧昧关系。
summon/pluck up the courage (to do something) (=find the courage to do something) 鼓起勇气(做某事)
 I plucked up the courage to go out by myself.
我鼓起勇气一个人走了出去。
 Driving again after his accident must have taken a lot of courage (=needed courage).
他出事故后再驾车肯定需要很大的勇气。
2. have the courage of your (own) convictions BRAVEto continue to say or do what you think is right even when other people may not agree or approve 有勇气去说[]自己认为正确的事
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Dutch courage
nCOLLOCATIONS
verbs
have courage
She certainly has a lot of courage.
show courage
The pilot showed great skill and courage.
summon (up)/muster your courage (=make yourself feel brave)
Summoning all her courage, she got up to see what the noise was.
bolster your courage (=make it stronger)
They sang and whistled as they marched, to bolster their courage.
somebody’s courage fails (=is not great enough to do something)
I was going to jump but my courage failed at the last moment.
something gives you courage (=makes you feel that you have courage)
My mother nodded, which gave me the courage to speak up.
phrases
have the courage to do something
I didn’t have the courage to say what I really thought.
find the courage to do something
You must find the courage to deal with the problem.
pluck up/screw up the courage to do something (=try to find it)
He was trying to pluck up the courage to end their relationship.
lack the courage to do something
He lacked the courage to look her full in the face.
It takes courage to do something/sth takes courage (=needs courage)
It takes courage to make a big change in your life like that.
adjectives
great courage
The men had fought with great courage.
enough/sufficient courage
Harry plucked up enough courage to ask her out.
personal courage (=the courage of one particular person)
Her recovery owed a great deal to her personal courage.
moral courage (=the courage to do the right thing)
He said his faith gave him the moral courage to survive his ordeal.
physical courage (=the courage to do something physically dangerous or difficult)
It seemed strange that someone of great physical courage could be so unsure of himself in other ways.
political courage (=the courage to take risks in politics)
Do our politicians have the political courage to make unpopular decisions?
nTHESAURUS
courage the quality of being brave when you are facing a difficult or dangerous situation, or when you are very ill
the courage of the soldiers
She showed great courage throughout her illness.
He finally plucked up the courage (=found the courage) to ask her for a date.
bravery courage in a dangerous or frightening situation, especially when you are fighting in a war
He won a medal for bravery during the Iraq war.
guts informal the courage and determination to do something difficult or unpleasant
It must have taken a lot of guts for him to say that.
heroism very great courage in a dangerous situation
The president praised the heroism of the firefighters.
Examples from the Corpus
Origin courage
(1200-1300) Old French corage, from cuer heart, from Latin cor
cour·age nounn COLLOCATIONS1n THESAURUS1
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