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mettle

/met-l/US // ˈmɛt l //UK // (ˈmɛtəl) //

气概,气质,气度,气魄

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : courage and fortitude: a man of mettle.
    • : disposition or temperament: a man of fine mettle.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounboldness, strength of character
Synonyms
bravery勇敢,勇气,英勇,勇敢的人caliber口径,口徑,口径大小,口气courage勇气,胆量,勇敢,胆识fortitude毅力,坚忍不拔,坚毅,坚韧不拔grit砾石,砂砾,砾岩,沙砾spunk精力充沛,骨架,精神,精力stamina体力,耐力,体能,耐心temperament脾气,脾性,性情,性格animation动画,动画片,动画制作,动画片制作ardor热忱,热诚,热心,热心肠backbone骨干力量,骨干,主干,脊梁骨daring大胆,大胆的,胆大妄为,勇敢的dauntlessness胆大妄为,无畏,大胆,胆大包天disposition处置,处置方式,处罚,处分energy能源,能量,能源方面,能源问题fire火,火灾,开火,开枪force力量,力,权力,力度gallantry勇气,英勇,勇敢,勇猛gameness游戏性,博弈性,游戏规则,趣味性guts胆量,内脏,胆识,胆子hardihood坚韧不拔,坚固性,坚韧,坚韧不拔的精神heart心,心脏,心灵,心儿indomitability不屈不挠,不屈不挠的精神,百折不挠,不灭性kidney肾脏,肾,腰子,腰部life生活,生命,寿命,人生makeup化妆品,妆容,化妆,妆moxie勇气,勇气可嘉,勇气和毅力,勇气和勇气nature自然,自然界,性质,大自然nerve胆量,胆识,胆子,胆大妄为者pluck采摘,拔掉,摘取,拔取quality质量,品质,质量问题,质量方面resolution决议,决议案,决议草案,决议的resolve决心,解决,决定,解决问题spirit灵魂,灵魂人物,灵魂深处,灵魂的力量stamp印章,印鉴,印花,戳记starch淀粉,浆糊,浆,淀粉类temper节制,回火,脾气,锻炼valor勇气,价值,价值观,英勇vigor活力,劲头,生机,朝气蓬勃vitality活力,生命力,生机,生气

Examples

  • Bryson DeChambeau to test his long-driving mettle in professional event after Ryder CupJust after midnight on the Saturday before the Masters, Rahm’s wife, Kelley, gave birth to the couple’s first child, a son they named Kepa.

  • In this sport, the test of team’s mettle extends through that hated and revered 162-game schedule, and the Dodgers won in 2020 with a shortened season.

  • We both personally know the mettle, pride, and attitude of these young warriors, and they will not back down.

  • Some Olympic hopefuls have been competing in recent weeks, but many others have been waiting — training alone or with their teammates, itching to start testing their mettle with the Winter Games just around the corner.

  • With the men’s college basketball season less than a week old, the Maryland Terrapins had yet to face a tricky predicament, a situation that truly tested their mettle and ability.

  • But will it keep women of talent and substance and mettle and ambition from gunning it forward?

  • Perhaps unsurprisingly, his mettle in polar extremes far outstrips his writing ability.

  • If their corner does not have the lights to see what is in the offing, then the boxer has to have the mettle to say “enough.”

  • Perhaps to prove its literary mettle, A Time to Kill, at first, sold only modestly (it has since sold fifteen million copies).

  • The presidency subjects American incumbents to perennial gut checks, testing their mettle.

  • From there on Piegan set a pace that taxed our horses' mettle—that was one consolation—we were well mounted.

  • The cook, placed upon her mettle, served a delicious repast—a luscious tenderloin broiled a point.

  • Unfortunate Dabbler, now upon his mettle, declared that "should he ever want satisfaction, his solicitor should get it for him."

  • They presented a fine picture of eager, determined young manhood, clean and healthy, and full of life and mettle.

  • He was burning for a fight, and thought that if he could get down the river he might give the British a taste of his mettle.