Courage is nine-tenths context. What is courageous in one setting can be foolhardy in another and even cowardly in a third.
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adj. 勇敢的，无畏的;有胆量的;英勇的;勐;
💡 courage勇气+ous形容词后缀 →勇敢的
"a very courageous decision"
十分勇敢的决定
近义：intrepid, lionhearted, manful, manly, mettlesome, nervy
反义：poltroon, pusillanimous, recreant, unmanly, yellowbellied, yellowbelly
n. 镶嵌;环境;装置;（某事、戏剧、小说等的）背景;
v. 放( set的现在分词);安插;树立;安排;
💡 sett安置好 + ing 名词后缀→ 安装，调整；环境
"Does the bank charge a fee for setting up the account?"
在这家银行开立账户要收费吗？
近义：background, tweak, adjusting, adjustment, fix, induration
foolhardy
['fulhɑrdi]
adj. <贬>莽撞的，有勇无谋的;
💡 fool愚蠢的+hardy无畏的 → 愚勇的, 有勇无谋的
"He paid for the foolhardy act with his life."
他为鲁莽的举动付出了生命的代价.
近义：hazardous, imprudent, intrepid, irreflexive, mindless, audacious
n. 上下文;背景;环境;语境;
💡 con共同+text文本→上下文
"This speech needs to be set in the context of Britain in the 1960s."
这篇演说需要放到20世纪60年代的英国这一背景之下来看待。
近义：meaning, significance, drift, background
反义：keynote, motif
n. 勇气;胆量;魄力;肝胆;
💡 靠(c)我们的(our)年龄(age)鼓起 勇气
"courage in the face of adversity"
面对逆境的勇气
近义：heart, intrepidity, manhood, manliness, mettle, nerve
反义：intimidation, poltroonery, recreancy, spinelessness, timidity, unmanliness
adj. 又一个;再一个;另一的;其他一种;
pron. 另一个，别个;再一个;
"The company has now amalgamated with another local firm."
这家公司现在已与当地一家公司合并了。
近义：other