braver

英 [ˈbreɪvə]

美 [ˈbreɪvər]

adj.  勇敢的; 无畏的; 需要勇气的; 表现勇敢的; 新颖的; 崭新的
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柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 勇敢的；无畏的
  Someone who isbraveis willing to do things which are dangerous, and does not show fear in difficult or dangerous situations.
  1. He was not brave enough to report the loss of the documents.
     他没有勇气报告丢失了文件。
  2. ...images of brave people risking their lives to aid others.
     冒着生命危险去帮助他人的勇士们的形象
• VERB （通常为达到某目标）勇敢面对
  If youbraveunpleasant or dangerous conditions, you deliberately expose yourself to them, usually in order to achieve something.
  1. Thousands have braved icy rain to demonstrate their support.
     数千人在寒冷的天气中冒雨赶来以示他们的支持。
• （尤指善于作战的）印第安勇士
  Abraveis a young Native American man, especially one who is good at fighting.
• PHRASE 装作高兴；强作欢颜
  If someoneis putting on a brave faceoris putting a brave face ona difficult situation, they are pretending that they are happy or satisfied when they are not.
  1. He felt disappointed but he tried to put on a brave face...
     他感到很失望，但还竭力强装欢笑。
  2. The White House tried to put a brave face on the job figures.
     白宫面对就业数字强颜欢笑。

双语例句

• I am stronger than Depression and I am braver than Loneliness and nothing will ever exhaust me.
  我比抑郁强大，比寂寞勇敢，没有任何事能让我筋疲力竭。
• The promise of a reward might stiffen their resolve, ie make them braver.
  答应给他们奖励，他们就可能更勇敢了。
• Martha says, I think Bruno is braver.
  Martha说：我认为Bruno更勇敢些。
• He was the braver of the two boys, so he was praised at the meeting.
  他是两个男孩中较勇敢的一个，因而在会上受到表扬。
• A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is braver five minutes longer.
  英雄并不比一般人勇敢多少，只是多了五分钟的勇敢。
• They also died earlier of breast and pituitary tumors than their braver sisters.
  它们也比胆大的姐妹们更早死于乳腺、垂体瘤。
• By Greek standards Mr Papandreou has been courageous, but he should have been braver still.
  在希腊人看来，总理乔治•帕潘德里欧已经够勇敢了，但他本可以再勇敢一点儿的。
• In practice, it might not have made a difference if Mr McCain had won the election because, although he was braver on trade, Congress would have blocked him.
  实际上，即便是麦凯恩赢得了选举，可能也不会有什么不同，因为虽然他在贸易问题上很大胆，但国会却会阻止他。
• You are much braver than I gave you credit for.
  你比我想象当中的要勇敢得多。
• One does not feel wiser, braver or more optimistic after drinking it.
  人喝了之后不会感觉变得更明智、更勇敢或是更乐观了些。