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单词 prowess
释义 prow·ess
\ˈprau̇ə̇s\ noun
(-es)
Etymology: Middle English prouesse, prowesse, from Old French proece, proesse, from prod, prud, prou good, capable, brave — more at proud
1. : distinguished bravery : gallantry; especially : military valor and skill
 < supposed warlike exploits … details of their imaginary prowess — J.G.Frazer >
2. : extraordinary ability : excellence
 < the politician's prowess in debate >
 < his prowess on the football field >
 < power derived from … technical prowess — Raymond Aron >
 < his prowess with a forty-five — Green Peyton >
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