bold [bəuld]

adj.

大膽的;冒失的;勇敢的(內涵為"毫不遲疑,一時沖動")

He always showed a very bold action when he was young.

他年輕時總逞一時之勇。

The young man is a bold warrior.

這個年輕人是個很英勇的武士.

近義詞synonym

brave adj. 勇敢的(不畏危險而且有自制力,不意味著一時沖動)

He is as brave as a lion.

他象獅子一樣勇敢。

audacious adj. 魯莽的;有勇無謀的

Please think twice before you do, do not be so audacious.

請三思而行,不要那么魯莽。

courageous adj. 勇敢的;(強調氣質剛毅,堅決)

It is courageous of you to tell us the truth.

你很勇敢,告訴了我們事實。

valiant adj. 英勇的;(強調有危險時表現的英勇和堅定的意志)

He made a valiant action to protect the girl.

他以一個英勇的行為保護了女孩。

反義詞 antonym

afraid adj. 害怕的;畏懼的

He is afraid of rats.

他怕老鼠。

fainthearted adj. 膽小的;

He is a fainthearted child.

他是個膽小的小孩。

詞性變化 word-activity

boldly adv. 大膽地,

He made that move boldly.

他大膽地踏出那一步.

boldness n. 大膽,魯莽

We do not like his boldness.

我們不喜歡他的魯莽.

學習測試---examination

Every ____ man is a man of his word.

1. bold; 2. brave; 3. audacious; 4. valiant