mettle

KK [ˋmɛtəl] /ˈmɛtəl/

名詞

  1. 1

    勇氣、膽識、骨氣正式

    The young firefighter showed real mettle during the rescue.

    那位年輕消防員在救援過程中展現了真正的膽識。

  2. 2

    毅力、韌性

    Three weeks in the mountains tested the team's mettle.

    在山區的三個星期考驗了隊員的毅力。

片語

  1. 1

    證明實力、展現真本事

    She proved her mettle by finishing the project alone.

    她獨力完成這個專案,證明了自己的實力。

  2. 2

    全力以赴、嚴陣以待

    The tough questions from the audience put him on his mettle.

    聽眾的犀利問題讓他不得不全力以赴。

mettle — 英漢字典