Word · Frequency #18931
boldness
大胆；勇敢
the trait of being willing to undertake things that involve risk or danger
- 1.
The state of being bold; courage.
大胆；勇气。
- 2.
the trait of being willing to undertake things that involve risk or danger
愿意承担涉及风险或危险的事情的特征
- 3.
presumptuousness
冒昧；放肆。
- 4.
impudent aggressiveness
无礼的攻击性
- 5.
The relative weight of a font; the thickness of its strokes.
字体的相对粗细；笔画厚度。
- 6.
the quality of standing out strongly and distinctly
强烈而明显地突出
醒目程度；鲜明度；大胆；勇气。；愿意承担涉及风险或危险的事情的特征；冒昧；放肆。；无礼的攻击性
In use
Her boldness in speaking up during the meeting impressed everyone.
The boldness of the colors in the painting made it stand out.
He admired her boldness in trying new things.
the proposal required great boldness
I couldn't believe her boldness
have the boldness to do sth
强调具备做某事的胆量。
She had the boldness to challenge the CEO.
她敢于挑战首席执行官。
with boldness
作状语，表示方式。
He spoke with boldness.
他大胆地说。
Connections
Collocations
- boldness of vision
- 大胆的远见
- Her boldness of vision brought the company back to profitability.她大胆的远见使公司重新盈利。
- sheer boldness
- 十足的胆量
- The sheer boldness of the idea took everyone by surprise.这个点子十足的胆量让所有人感到意外。
- act with boldness
- 大胆行事
- The government must act with boldness to reform the economy.政府必须大胆行事，改革经济。
- have the boldness to do something
- 有勇气做某事
- He had the boldness to admit his mistakes in public.他有勇气在公众面前承认自己的错误。
- boldness of approach
- 大胆的做法
- The boldness of approach impressed the investors.这种大胆的做法给投资者留下了深刻印象。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
记忆：编辑里点 B 让文字变粗，bold 即粗体；大胆的人也像粗体字一样醒目突出。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：public speeches、character descriptions、risk-related discussions boldness 表示“勇气、大胆”时属于中性词，正式和非正式场合都常使用。多用于演讲、人物描述或谈论敢于承担风险的行为，在书面和口语中都比较常见。
Pronunciation & Spelling
与 boldness 真正押韵的是 coldness、oldness（重读音节 /oʊldnəs/）。baldness、mildness、wildness 虽以 -ldness 结尾，但重读元音分别读 /ɔː/、/aɪ/、/aɪ/，不押韵；blindness 仅共享后缀 -ness，读音为 /aɪndnəs/，也需注意。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.