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单词 gumption
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gumption

noun
/ˈɡʌmpʃn/
/ˈɡʌmpʃn/
[uncountable] (old-fashioned, informal)
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  1. the intelligence needed to know what to do in a particular situation
    • He didn’t have the gumption to keep his mouth shut.
  2. courage and strength of mind
    • She won’t tell him because she hasn’t got the gumption.
    Topics Personal qualitiesc2
  3. Word Originearly 18th cent. (originally Scots): of unknown origin.
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