|
valour n. 英勇,刚勇,勇猛 英勇,刚勇,勇猛 valour n 1: the qualities of a hero or heroine; exceptional or heroic courage when facing danger ( especially in battle); " he showed great heroism in battle"; " he received a medal for valor" [ synonym: { heroism}, { gallantry}, { valor}, { valour}, { valorousness}, { valiance}, { valiancy}] Valor \ Val" or\, n. [ OE. valour, OF. valor, valur, valour, F. valeur, LL. valor, fr. L. valere to be strong, or worth. See { Valiant}.] [ Written also { valour}.] [ 1913 Webster] 1. Value; worth. [ Obs.] " The valor of a penny." -- Sir T. More. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Strength of mind in regard to danger; that quality which enables a man to encounter danger with firmness; personal bravery; courage; prowess; intrepidity. [ 1913 Webster] For contemplation he and valor formed. -- Milton. [ 1913 Webster] When valor preys on reason, It eats the sword it fights with. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] Fear to do base, unworthy things is valor. -- B. Jonson. [ 1913 Webster] 3. A brave man; a man of valor. [ R.] -- Ld. Lytton. [ 1913 Webster] Syn: Courage; heroism; bravery; gallantry; boldness; fearlessness. See { Courage}, and { Heroism}. [ 1913 Webster]
|
安装中文字典英文字典查询工具!
中文字典英文字典工具:
英文字典中文字典相关资料:
|