mettle
发音
英 [ˈmetl]
美 [ˈmɛtl]
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- n.
- 内在的气质
- 精神,勇气
- 气概
单词词源
mettle 精神,气概
来自metal的拼写变体。后产生词义上的差别。
双语例句
- 1. It is in adversity that a country shows its mettle .
- 逆境会让一个国家焕发出勇气。
- 2. Even those who think he is canny enough to tack right after winning wonder if he has the mettle to face down his party .
- 即使那些认为他足智多谋,获胜后可以笼络好右派的人也想知道他是否有压倒自己党派的气概。
- 3. As to whether mous recover , that depends on their mettle .
- 至于宇宙主宰者能否复原,这取决于他们的勇气。
- 4. It is for the leaders to match the mettle of the people .
- 日本领导人应当拿出与之相当的勇气。
- 5. Either way , the first test of mr pe a 's mettle has come even before he has taken office .
- 无论是哪种方式,第一个考验佩尼亚先生勇气的测试已经来临,甚至会在他上任之前。