courage

noun uncountable

UK /ˈkʌrɪdʒ/

1
the ability to do something that you know is right or good, even though it is dangerous, frightening, or very difficult
She has shown immense courage in opposing a corrupt and violent regime.
have the courage to do something:
I didn’t have the courage to admit I was wrong.
pluck up/summon up (the) courage (=try to make yourself feel brave enough to do something):
Eventually I plucked up the courage and made an appointment with the doctor.
it takes courage to do something:
It took a great deal of courage to leave her friends.
Synonyms and related words
Bravery and brave behaviour
bravery
courage
daring
1. 1a
  the ability to be brave when you are in great pain
  He had faced his illness with great courage.
  Synonyms and related words
  Bravery and brave behaviour
  bravery
  courage
  daring

phrases

have the courage of your (own) convictions

take courage from something

take your courage in both hands

单词	courage
释义	courage noun uncountable UK /ˈkʌrɪdʒ/ Other entries for this word Dutch courage noun take courage from something phrase take your courage in both hands phrase gather your strength/courage/energy/wits phrase have the courage of your (own) convictions phrase pluck up (the) courage (to do something) phrase DEFINITIONS1 1 the ability to do something that you know is right or good, even though it is dangerous, frightening, or very difficult She has shown immense courage in opposing a corrupt and violent regime. have the courage to do something: I didn’t have the courage to admit I was wrong. pluck up/summon up (the) courage (=try to make yourself feel brave enough to do something): Eventually I plucked up the courage and made an appointment with the doctor. it takes courage to do something: It took a great deal of courage to leave her friends. Synonyms and related words Bravery and brave behaviour bravery courage daring 1a the ability to be brave when you are in great pain He had faced his illness with great courage. Synonyms and related words Bravery and brave behaviour bravery courage daring phrases have the courage of your (own) convictions take courage from something take your courage in both hands courage noun uncountable US /ˈkʌrɪdʒ/ Other entries for this word Dutch courage noun take courage from something phrase take your courage in both hands phrase gather your strength/courage/energy/wits phrase have the courage of your (own) convictions phrase pluck up (the) courage (to do something) phrase DEFINITIONS1 1 the ability to do something that you know is right or good, even though it is dangerous, frightening, or very difficult She has shown immense courage in opposing a corrupt and violent regime. have the courage to do something: I didn’t have the courage to admit I was wrong. pluck up/summon up (the) courage (=try to make yourself feel brave enough to do something): Eventually I plucked up the courage and made an appointment with the doctor. it takes courage to do something: It took a great deal of courage to leave her friends. Synonyms and related words Bravery and brave behavior bravery courage daring 1a the ability to be brave when you are in great pain He had faced his illness with great courage. Synonyms and related words Bravery and brave behavior bravery courage daring phrases have the courage of your (own) convictions take courage from something take your courage in both hands
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