单词 | valiant |
释义 | valiant (væliənt ) adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] A valiant action is very brave and determined, though it may lead to failure or defeat. Despite valiant efforts by the finance minister, inflation rose to 36%. ...a valiant attempt to keep the business going. Synonyms: brave, heroic, courageous, bold valiantly adverb [ADVERB with verb] He suffered further heart attacks and strokes, all of which he fought valiantly. Collocations: valiant attempt to Some companies have made a valiant attempt to cut the paper chain. Times, Sunday Times (2007) The government is making a valiant attempt to reduce our deficit. Times, Sunday Times (2015) But this is a valiant attempt to persuade us we ought to have done. Times, Sunday Times (2015) But he made a valiant attempt to put his life back together. The Sun (2012) I suspect she made a shaky but valiant attempt. Times, Sunday Times (2011) Translations: Chinese: 顽强的 Japanese: 勇敢な |
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