figurative (chiefly after biblical usage; cf. Revelation v. 5). Taken (in a good sense) as the type of one who is strong, courageous, or fiercely…
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| 释义 | the mind > emotion > courage > [noun] > one who is courageous (5) lionc1175 figurative (chiefly after biblical usage; cf. Revelation v. 5). Taken (in a good sense) as the type of one who is strong, courageous, or fiercely… pretty man1573 a courageous, warlike, or hardy man. heart of oak1600 figurative. A person with a strong, courageous nature, esp. a brave and loyal soldier or sailor; (also) a courageous or valorous spirit… lion-heart1832 A lion-hearted, courageous person; commonly used to translate Cœur de Lion, the traditional appellation of Richard I of England. hearty1905 A sailor. Also: a brave person; a good fellow. Now rare. |
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