单词 | brave |
释义 | Word Frequency brave(breɪv) adjective 1. a. having or displaying courage, resolution, or daring; not cowardly or timid b. (as collective noun preceded by the) the brave 2. fine; splendid a brave sight a brave attempt 3. archaic excellent or admirable noun 4. old-fashioned a warrior of a Native American tribe 5. an obsolete word for bully1 verb (transitive) 6. to dare or defy to brave the odds 7. to confront with resolution or courage to brave the storm 8. obsolete to make splendid, esp in dress Derived forms bravely (ˈbravely) adverb braveness (ˈbraveness) noun bravery (ˈbravery) noun Word origin C15: from French, from Italian bravo courageous, wild, perhaps ultimately from Latin barbarus barbarous |
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