courage
/ˈkʌrɪdʒ/ · /ˈkɜːrɪdʒ/
CEFR level B1Topic EmotionWord #2752 in the learning path
勇气；胆量
Definitions
n. Ability to face danger or difficulty despite feeling afraid.
勇气；胆量
Example
It took courage to admit my mistake in class.
在课堂上承认自己的错误需要勇气。
Young people need courage to challenge unfair practices, especially when their opinions differ from those of others.
年轻人需要勇气来质疑不公平的做法，尤其是在自己的观点与他人不同时。
Collocations
- have the courage to do something
- show courage
- take courage
Word family
- courageous (adj.)
- courageously (adv.)
Synonyms
- bravery
Antonyms
- cowardice
Usage tip
通常不可数；做某事的勇气用courage to do。
FAQ
- What does courage mean?
- Ability to face danger or difficulty despite feeling afraid.
- How is courage pronounced?
- UK /ˈkʌrɪdʒ/, US /ˈkɜːrɪdʒ/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
