fortitude
/ˈfɔːtɪtjuːd/ · /ˈfɔːrtətuːd/
CEFR level C2Topic EmotionWord #7275 in the learning path
坚毅；逆境中的勇气
Definitions
n. Courage and mental strength during pain or difficulty.
坚毅；逆境中的勇气
Example
She faced months of painful treatment with remarkable fortitude.
她以非凡的毅力面对了数月痛苦的治疗。
Communities affected by natural disasters often show extraordinary fortitude while rebuilding their homes and livelihoods.
受自然灾害影响的社区在重建家园和恢复生计时，往往表现出非凡的坚毅。
Collocations
- show fortitude
- mental fortitude
- with remarkable fortitude
Synonyms
- resilience
- courage
Usage tip
正式用语，不可数，强调忍受痛苦或逆境。
FAQ
- What does fortitude mean?
- Courage and mental strength during pain or difficulty.
- How is fortitude pronounced?
- UK /ˈfɔːtɪtjuːd/, US /ˈfɔːrtətuːd/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
