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mettle

美 [ˈmetl]英 [ˈmetl]
  • n.毅力;奋斗精神
mettlemettle

noun

U奋斗精神;毅力
the ability and determination to do sth successfully despite difficult conditions

The next game will be a real test of their mettle.

下一场比赛就要看他们的拼搏精神了。

习语

mettle

频次

  • 1
    N-UNCOUNT (应对困境的)勇气,才能,气魄
    Someone's mettle is their ability to do something well in difficult circumstances.

    His first important chance to show his mettle came when he opened the new session of the Legislature...

    当他召开新一届立法会议的时候,让他展示才能的第一次重要机会来了。

  • 2
    PHRASE 鼓起勇气;全力以赴;振作精神
    If you are on your mettle, you are ready to do something as well as you can, because you know that you are being tested or challenged.

    The added competition keeps them on their mettle.

    加赛让他们全力以赴。

noun

1
the courage to carry on
he kept fighting on pure spunk
you haven't got the heart for baseball
Synonym: heart nerve spunk

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  1. The next game will be a real test of their mettle .

    下一场比赛就要看他们的拼搏精神了。

  2. For both sides , it 's the first real test of their mettle this season

    对于双方而言,这是本赛季对他们的能力的首次真正考验。

  3. His first important chance to show his mettle came when he opened the new session of the Legislature

    当他召开新一届立法会议的时候,让他展示才能的第一次重要机会来了。

  4. The added competition keeps them on their mettle .

    加赛让他们全力以赴。

  5. It takes a man of mettle to keep a family safe and comfortable in this troubled world .

    在这个动荡不安的世界,只有勇敢的男人才能给家人带来安全和舒适。

  6. Each and every one of these soldiers has proved his mettle .

    这些战士个个都是好样的。

  7. When the seas are in turmoil , heroes are on their mettle .

    沧海横流,方显出英雄本色。

  8. This journey , at every turn , will test his mettle .

    这段旅程处处都考验着他的勇气。

  9. You 'll be on your mettle during the training course .

    你在训练期间要尽最大努力。

  10. The first chapter runs for the laws of the development of cultural mettle of Fu .

    第一章从源流论的角度来探究汉魏六朝赋体文学,着眼于文化精神之变迁,历时态地考察赋在汉魏六朝期间嬗变的主要规律。

  11. But the current malaise is more than just a test of management mettle .

    但当前的经济困境不仅仅是对CEO们勇气的考验。

  12. It is in adversity that a country shows its mettle .

    逆境会让一个国家焕发出勇气。

  13. It is for the leaders to match the mettle of the people .

    日本领导人应当拿出与之相当的勇气。

  14. When the boss comes round , I want you all to show your mettle .

    准备尽最大努力老板来的时候,我希望你们每个人都表现出自己最好的状态。

  15. That gives South Africa , in particular , a chance to show its scientific mettle .

    这给了南非一个机会来展示她的的科学精神。

  16. Want to test your mettle or conquer a fear of heights ?

    想试试自己的勇气或者征服恐高吗?

  17. To test his public mettle , he then entered debate contests in school .

    为了检验他里临公众的怯气,他减进了黉舍的辩讲角逐。

  18. These were spirited men , men of character and mettle .

    这些都是有骨气的人,有特殊性格和气质的人。

  19. She has the opportunity to prove her mettle as a manager .

    她有机会证明自己当经理的潜质。

  20. The professor on his own mettle strives to scale new heights in science and technology .

    这位教授意气风发,努力攀登科学技术的新高峰。

  21. I don 't have more mettle to bear losing someone again .

    我没有办法再忍受失去其他亲人。

  22. He has shown his captaincy mettle over the past few years .

    过去几年里他已经显示出担任队长职务的素质。

  23. It was strange a man of his mettle should take an interest in a little maid .

    人,居然对一个小姑娘发生兴趣,这实在不可思议。

  24. It 's through hard work , and lots of sweat , that you truly test your mettle .

    努力的工作和大量的汗水才能考验你的意志。

  25. Talking about Olympic Sports and Humanity Mettle

    谈奥林匹克运动与人文精神

  26. Elementary education is quality education , whose core is fostering the students ' practices ability and bringing forth new ideas mettle .

    基础教育是素质教育,是培养人才的摇篮,素质教育的核心是培养学生的实践能力和创新精神。

  27. Troops who showed their mettle in combat .

    在战斗中显示了斗志的部队。

  28. Have women no instincts anymore , no mystery or mettle ?

    女人们都失去本能,没有一点神秘感或渴求了吗?

  29. She showed her mettle by winning in spite of her handicap .

    那匹雌马尽管增加了负重而仍能获胜,可见很有耐力。

  30. Put a sword to his mettle , and he 'll fight the devil .

    授剑壮胆,敢战撒旦。

  • 习语

n.

on your mettle

奋发起来;准备尽最大努力
prepared to use all your skills, knowledge, etc. because you are being tested