结婚物语 - 2008-9-2 16:10:00
bold [bəuld]
adj.
大胆的;冒失的;勇敢的(内涵为"毫不迟疑,一时冲动")
He always showed a very bold action when he was young.
他年轻时总逞一时之勇。
The young man is a bold warrior.
这个年轻人是个很英勇的武士.
近义词synonym
brave adj. 勇敢的(不畏危险而且有自制力,不意味着一时冲动)
He is as brave as a lion.
他象狮子一样勇敢。
audacious adj. 鲁莽的;有勇无谋的
Please think twice before you do, do not be so audacious.
请三思而行,不要那么鲁莽。
courageous adj. 勇敢的;(强调气质刚毅,坚决)
It is courageous of you to tell us the truth.
你很勇敢,告诉了我们事实。
valiant adj. 英勇的;(强调有危险时表现的英勇和坚定的意志)
He made a valiant action to protect the girl.
他以一个英勇的行为保护了女孩。
反义词 antonym
afraid adj. 害怕的;畏惧的
He is afraid of rats.
他怕老鼠。
fainthearted adj. 胆小的;
He is a fainthearted child.
他是个胆小的小孩。
词性变化 word-activity
boldly adv. 大胆地,
He made that move boldly.
他大胆地踏出那一步.
boldness n. 大胆,鲁莽
We do not like his boldness.
我们不喜欢他的鲁莽.
学习测试---examination
Every ____ man is a man of his word.
1. bold; 2. brave; 3. audacious; 4. valiant