mettle

英 ['met(?)l] 美['m?tl]
  • n. 勇氣；氣質(zhì)；耐力

詞組搭配

be on one's mettle

be ready or forced to prove one's ability to cope well with a demanding situation

奮發(fā)，鼓起勇氣

put someone on their mettle

(of a demanding situation) test someone's ability to face difficulties

（嚴(yán)峻形勢(shì)）使奮發(fā)，激勵(lì)某人戰(zhàn)勝困難

on (one's) mettle

Prepared to accept a challenge and do one's best.

奮發(fā)：準(zhǔn)備接受挑戰(zhàn)并盡最大努力