courage
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Danh từ
noun- 1.
(uncountable, usually)The quality of being confident, not afraid or easily intimidated, but without being incautious or inconsiderate.
It takes a lot of courage to be successful in business.
- 2.
(uncountable, usually)The ability to overcome one's fear, do or live things which one finds frightening.
He plucked up the courage to tell her how he felt.
- 3.
(uncountable, usually)The ability to maintain one's will or intent despite either the experience of fear, frailty, or frustration; or the occurrence of adversity, difficulty, defeat or reversal; moral fortitude.
2008, Maya Angelou, address for the 2008 Cornell University commencement Courage is the most important of all the virtues because without courage, you can't practice any other virtue consistently.
Động từ
verb- 1.
(obsolete)To encourage.
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ine-pro From Middle English corage, from Old French corage (courage), from *corāticum, from Latin cor (heart). Distantly related to cardiac (of the heart), which is from Greek, but from the same Proto-Indo-European root. Displaced Middle English elne, ellen, from Old English ellen (courage, valor).