valour
noun /ˈvælə(r)/
/ˈvælər/
(US English valor)
[uncountable] (literary)- great courage, especially in war
(尤指战争中的)英勇,勇气 - He showed valour and skill on the battlefield.
他在战场上表现得骁勇善战。 - a soldier famed for his great valour
一位以英勇著称的战士 - The purpose of the award is to recognize acts of valour by members of the armed services.
这个奖项旨在表彰三军将士的英勇表现。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- great
- uncommon
- demonstrate
- exhibit
- show
- …
- an act of valour
- a display of valour
词源Middle English (denoting worth derived from personal qualities or rank): via Old French from late Latin valor, from valere ‘be strong’. - He showed valour and skill on the battlefield.