valour
英 [ˈvælə(r)]
美 [ˈvælər]
n. (尤指战争中的)英勇,勇气
复数:valours
BNC.20905
习惯用语
n.
- discretion is the better part of valour
- 谨慎即大勇;慎重为勇敢之本
you should avoid danger and not take unnecessary risks
牛津词典
noun
- (尤指战争中的)英勇,勇气
great courage, especially in war
柯林斯词典
- 他自己因在战争中的英勇表现而获得了勋章。 → see:He was himself decorated for valour in the war.
in AM, use 美国英语用 valor
英英释义
noun
- the qualities of a hero or heroine
- he showed great heroism in battle
- he received a medal for valor
双语例句
- The national struggle could only be sustained by the innate valour of the common people.
这一民族斗争只能靠着普通人民的固有的英勇精神支撑下去。 - So that all which fell that day of Benjamin were twenty and five thousand men that drew the sword; all these were men of valour.
那日便雅悯死了的共有二万五千人,都是拿刀的勇士。 - Colonel van Cortlandt was promoted to brigadier general following acts of valour at the Siege of Yorktown.
约克敦之围中的英勇表现使得范·科特兰上校晋升为准将。 - He was himself decorated for valour in the war.
他自己因在战争中的英勇表现而获得了勋章。 - The Taiping army lay on its arms in the field which its valour had won.
太平军在它英勇夺取的阵地上枕戈待敌。 - Frustrated by the valour of the men, they tried to break the spirit of our women.
受挫于男人的勇气,他们企图摧毁我们妇女的意志。 - Strength or valour is not a thing to be cultivated as you would cultivate a plant or a new breed.
力量或者英勇不是可以培养的东西,就像培养一株植物或者一个新品种那样。 - Much may indeed have changed these past sixty years but the valour of those who risk their lives for the defence and freedom of us all remains undimmed.
在过去的六十年里,许多已经改变,但是为了守护国家和我们的自由而献身的勇气会永存。 - Restores his heart: when valour preys on reason.
恢复了他的勇气:当勇猛掠夺了理智。 - Valour is born with us, not acquired.
胆量与生俱来,而非后天学来。