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boldness

/ˈbəʊldnəs/ · /ˈboʊldnəs/

CEFR level C1Topic EmotionWord #5803 in the learning path

大胆;勇气

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Definitions

n. confidence and willingness to take risks or challenge expectations

大胆;勇气

n. the quality of being visually strong and noticeable

醒目;鲜明

Example

Her boldness impressed everyone when she volunteered to lead.

她自告奋勇担任领队时展现的勇气给大家留下了深刻印象。

Addressing climate change requires political boldness, particularly when necessary reforms may initially attract limited public support.

应对气候变化需要政治勇气,尤其是在必要的改革起初可能缺乏公众支持时。

Collocations

  • show boldness
  • political boldness
  • the boldness of the colours

Word family

  • bold (adj.)
  • boldly (adv.)

Synonyms

  • courage
  • daring

Antonyms

  • timidity

Usage tip

可指行动大胆,也可指设计或色彩醒目。

FAQ

What does boldness mean?
confidence and willingness to take risks or challenge expectations the quality of being visually strong and noticeable
How is boldness pronounced?
UK /ˈbəʊldnəs/, US /ˈboʊldnəs/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.

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