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单词 bravo
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bravon.1

Brit. /ˈbrɑːvəʊ/, U.S. /ˈbrɑvoʊ/
Forms: Plural bravoes ( -os).
Etymology: < Italian bravo: compare brave adj., n., and int. Long naturalized in English, whence a pronunciation /ˈbreɪvəʊ/ in some dictionaries.
1. A daring villain, a hired soldier or assassin; ‘a man who murders for hire’ (Johnson); a reckless desperado.
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the world > life > death > killing > man-killer or homicide > [noun] > murderer or assassin
banea800
murthereOE
quellerOE
manslaughta1225
manquellec1275
murderer1340
Cainc1380
drepera1400
sicariana1400
murder mana1450
interfector1450
murdrier1481
murdresara1500
assassin1531
cut-throat1535
cutter1569
baner1605
brave1606
bravo1609
dagger-mana1616
assassinate1621
assassinator1651
sword-taker1660
assassinant1662
banesman1870
hatchet man1876
murdermonger1900
hit-man1970
mechanic1972
contract killer1980
the mind > goodness and badness > inferiority or baseness > villainy > villain > [noun] > hired
brave1606
bravo1609
bully1703
the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > violent behaviour > [noun] > violent treatment or force > masterful or bullying > person > hired
brave1606
bravo1609
myrmidon1647
bully rook1673
bully1703
striker1836
night-rider1856
bully boy1881
strong arm1893
trigger man1930
goon1938
society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > soldier by type of service > [noun] > mercenary
wagerc1420
knight wager1513
mercenary1523
lance-knight1530
suddart1542
hireling1547
adventurer1548
venturer1572
lansquenet1577
warmonger1590
mercenarian1598
passe-volant1617
provantman1659
soldier of fortune1661
privateer1676
routier1683
bravo1761
stipendiary1768
free companion1804
freelance1819
free-rider1821
freelancer1854
merchant of death1934
merc1967
1609 S. Daniel Civile Wares (rev. ed.) iii. lxxii. 81 This Brauo cheeres these dastards, all hee can.
1632 P. Massinger Maid of Honour iv. v. sig. I4v Setting on your desperate brauo To murther him?
1668 R. L'Estrange tr. F. G. de Quevedo y Villegas Visions (1708) 217 Cassius and my self were but your Bravos.
1711 R. Steele Spectator No. 136. ⁋3 I have been three Nights together dogged by Bravoes.
1761 D. Hume Hist. Eng. I. vii. 155 Those bravoes, or disorderly soldiers, with whom every country in Europe..abounded.
1813 P. B. Shelley Queen Mab iv. 54 The hired bravos who defend The tyrant's throne.
1876 J. R. Green Short Hist. Eng. People viii. §6. 528 While the bravoes of Whitehall laid hands on their leaders.
2. = bravado n. Obsolete. rare.
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the mind > emotion > pride > boasting or boastfulness > blustering or bravado > [noun] > instance of
bravade1579
brave1590
bravo1616
huff1773
Bobadilism1830
1616 B. Jonson Epicœne iii. vi, in Wks. I. 563 Is this your Brauo, ladies? View more context for this quotation
1742 W. Ellis London & Country Brewer (ed. 4) iv. v. 289 For keeping them to a great Age out of a Bravo.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

bravov.

Brit. /ˈbrɑːvəʊ/, U.S. /ˈbrɑvoʊ/
Etymology: < bravo n.1, bravo int. and n.2
transitive.
1. = brave v. 1, 2 Obsolete.
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the world > action or operation > difficulty > opposition > oppose [verb (transitive)] > defy
stout1303
defy1377
beard1476
brave1546
brag1551
outface1574
to hold (a person) waga1578
dare1580
outbrave1589
bedarea1596
maugre1597
championa1616
to bid defiance to1632
stem1675
bravadea1698
bravo1732
1732 in Colonial Rec. Pennsylvania (1852) III. 496 Treated with great contempt insulted and bravoed by those of Maryland.
2. To greet with ‘bravo!’
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the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > danger > threat or threatening > threaten (evil, etc.) [verb (transitive)] > make threats against
threata1000
threatenc1290
menacec1384
menacea1400
menacec1400
shorec1475
boasta1522
worrya1556
threapen1559
bravea1619
bethreatened1635
braveer1652
bay1796
comminate1801
bravo1831
mau-mau1970
the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > applause > applaud [verb (transitive)] > by shouting
huzza1688
shout1706
hip1818
cheer1827
beshout1828
bravo1831
hurrah1832
jolly1891
hoch1909
1831 S. E. Ferrier Destiny [He] was bravoed and applauded.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

bravoint.n.2

Brit. /brɑːˈvəʊ/, /ˈbrɑːvəʊ/, U.S. /ˈbrɑvoʊ/, /brɑˈvoʊ/
Forms: Also in superlative form braˈvissimo.
Etymology: < Italian bravo, superlative bravissimo most excellent.
a. Capital! excellent! well done!
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the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > applause > [interjection] > specific shout of applause
vivat1663
huzza1682
hey for1689
ancora1712
hurrah1716
bravo1761
hip1811
viva1842
rah1871
olé1914
brava1943
kaiso1947
yay1963
1761 G. Colman Jealous Wife i. 11 That's right—I am Steel—Bravo!—Adamant—Bravissimo!
1818 Ld. Byron Beppo xxxi. 16 His ‘bravo’ was decisive.
1871 B. Jowett tr. Plato Dialogues I. 222 Bravo, Heracles, brave words, said he.
b. Hence, as n. An exclamation of bravo! a cheer.
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the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > applause > [noun] > shouted applause > specific
huzza1573
hurrah1686
brava1803
vivat1821
bravo1844
hoch1867
rah1870
evviva1887
1844 Ld. Brougham Albert Lunel III. v. 149 He escaped to bed before any bravo could be heard.
1855 O. W. Holmes Poems 29 Whose thousand bravos roll untired along.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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