braver

英 [ˈbreɪvə]

美 [ˈbreɪvər]

adj.  勇敢的; 无畏的; 需要勇气的; 表现勇敢的; 新颖的; 崭新的
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柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 勇敢的；无畏的
  Someone who isbraveis willing to do things which are dangerous, and does not show fear in difficult or dangerous situations.
  1. He was not brave enough to report the loss of the documents.
     他没有勇气报告丢失了文件。
  2. ...images of brave people risking their lives to aid others.
     冒着生命危险去帮助他人的勇士们的形象
• VERB （通常为达到某目标）勇敢面对
  If youbraveunpleasant or dangerous conditions, you deliberately expose yourself to them, usually in order to achieve something.
  1. Thousands have braved icy rain to demonstrate their support.
     数千人在寒冷的天气中冒雨赶来以示他们的支持。
• （尤指善于作战的）印第安勇士
  Abraveis a young Native American man, especially one who is good at fighting.
• PHRASE 装作高兴；强作欢颜
  If someoneis putting on a brave faceoris putting a brave face ona difficult situation, they are pretending that they are happy or satisfied when they are not.
  1. He felt disappointed but he tried to put on a brave face...
     他感到很失望，但还竭力强装欢笑。
  2. The White House tried to put a brave face on the job figures.
     白宫面对就业数字强颜欢笑。

双语例句

• Pain makes you stronger, tears make you braver, heartbreak makes you wiser, so thank the past for a better future.
  伤痛使你更坚强，眼泪使你更勇敢，心碎使你更明智，所以，我们都应该感谢过去，它给我们带来了一个更好的未来。
• They also died earlier of breast and pituitary tumors than their braver sisters.
  它们也比胆大的姐妹们更早死于乳腺、垂体瘤。
• But these were men of a different generation, much braver and surer of themselves than Brinig.
  但这些人不同的一代，他们比布里尼格更勇敢和坚定。
• Familiarity with danger makes a brave man braver, but less daring ( Herman Melville).
  熟悉危险使勇士更勇敢，但减少了鲁莽（赫尔曼麦维尔）。
• Men are braver, travel more, and match more freely.
  男人们更勇敢了，旅行更频繁、搭配更自由。
• I expected that by telling people that I was gay I would metamorphose into a braver, stronger being.
  我还期望可以通过告诉别人我是个同性恋这个事实来使自己变得更加勇敢和更加坚强。
• If ever there is tomorrow when we're not together* there is something you must always remember. You are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.
  假如明天我们不能在一起，那我希望你能记得这些：你比自己所相信的更勇敢，比所展现的更坚强，比所认为的更聪慧。
• She wished she had been braver then.
  她真希望那时她胆子大一些。
• In practice, it might not have made a difference if Mr McCain had won the election because, although he was braver on trade, Congress would have blocked him.
  实际上，即便是麦凯恩赢得了选举，可能也不会有什么不同，因为虽然他在贸易问题上很大胆，但国会却会阻止他。
• Heroes may not be braver than anyone else, they are just braver five minutes longer.
  英雄也许不比别人更勇敢。他们只不过比别人多勇敢五分钟。