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词组 brave
释义 brave
braveadj. [breɪv] (braver; bravest)
双解释义
1. 勇敢的,大胆的  ready to do dangerous or difficult things without fear
2. 壮观的,极好的  excellent, great
基本要点
1. brave的基本意思是“勇敢的”“大胆的”,指在危险或困难的环境中不畏惧,果敢、沉着(但不表示本质上就喜欢冒险),也可指某行为需要勇气或表现勇敢。引申还可表示“五彩缤纷的”“壮观的”“极好的”。brave可描写人,也可描写人的言行等。
2. brave在句中可用作定语或表语。brave还可用在动词不定式作主语的句中作表语,这时多以it作形式主语,动词不定式的逻辑主语则用介词of引出。
3. brave作为动态形容词,可用于祈使句或进行时态。
4. brave是表示特点的形容词,其前可加定冠词而用作名词,作主语时其谓语动词用复数。
5. braver than...短语作定语时须置于名词之后。
词汇搭配
~+名词
 ~ act 勇敢的行为
 ~ apparel 华丽的服饰
 ~ defence 英勇的抵抗
 ~ man 勇敢的人
 ~ new world 美好的新世界
 ~ soldier 勇敢的士兵
~+介词
 ~ by nature 天性勇敢
 ~ in speaking 勇于说话
句型例句
用作定语
▲ ~+n.
 He is a brave soldier. 他是一位勇敢的战士。
 The brave soldiers were marching on against the enemy's bullets. 英勇的战士冒着敌人的炮火前进。
 The brave soldier was cited in official reports. 这位英勇的军人在正式报告中受到表扬。
 They were brave explorers who first penetrated the jungles of Africa. 他们是最先深入非洲丛林的勇敢探险者。
 A brave fighter never shrinks from danger in executing an assignment. 一个英勇的战士在执行任务时绝不害怕危险。
 The general decorated the soldier for his brave act. 由于他的英勇行为,将军向这位战士授勋。
 The business folded up despite its brave start. 这家商号尽管开张时轰轰烈烈,最后还是关门停业。
▲ n.+~
 I have never met a woman braver than Xiang Xiuli. 我从来没见过比向秀丽还勇敢的人。
用作表语
▲ S+be+~
 Be brave! 勇敢些!
 She is being brave. 她表现得很勇敢。
 How brave she is; she goes into that dangerous place every day. 她真勇敢,每天都出入那个危险地方。
 He is as brave as a lion. 他勇如猛狮。
▲ S+be+~+prep.-phrase
 The soldiers are brave in defence. 兵士们英勇防御。
 He is brave by nature. 他天性勇敢。
 She is brave for a woman. 对于一个女人,她算很勇敢了。
▲ S+be+~+to-v
 She was brave enough to go there alone. 她独自到那里去,真够勇敢的。
▲ It is/was+~+of sb+to-v
 It was brave of the policemen to tackle the armed men. 这些警察真勇敢,抓住了那些手持武器的歹徒。
 It was very brave of you to stand up and speak in front of all those people. 你能面对那些人站起来讲话,真够勇敢的。
其他
▲ as n.
 The brave are respected in that mountain village. 在那个山村里勇敢的人受到尊敬。
 Today we remember the brave who died in the last war. 我们今天没有忘记在上次战争中英勇牺牲的人。
常用短语
 ♣ brave about
 对…无所畏惧 fearless about sth
 He was very brave about his operation. 他对手术毫无惧色。
词语辨异
 ♣ brave, bold
 这两个词并不相同, brave含有富有勇气面对困难或危险的含义,而bold含有胆大、冒失、鲁莽的意味。例如:
He was a brave man.
他是一个勇敢的人
He was a bold man.
他是一个胆大的人

补充资料
 [同义词] bold, courageous, daring, fearless, gallant, heroic
 [反义词] cowardly, timid
 [词源] 意大利语bravo<法语brave (勇敢的)
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