nerve oneself
collocation鼓起勇气
She nerved herself to tell the truth.
她鼓起勇气说出真相。
给…勇气；使有力量
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给…勇气；使有力量
To give courage or strength to someone.
She nerved herself to jump off the diving board.
她鼓起勇气跳下跳水板。
给予勇气
To give courage.
给予力量；提供能量或活力
To give strength; to supply energy or vigour.
nerve
Base
原形
nerves
3rd person
第三人称单数
nerving
-ing
现在分词
nerved
Past
过去式
nerved
Past participle
过去分词
She nerves herself before every performance.
每次表演前她都鼓起勇气。
He nerved himself to ask for a raise.
他鼓起勇气要求加薪。
They have nerved themselves for the long journey.
他们已鼓起勇气应对长途旅行。
规则动词，意为'鼓起勇气'
He nerved his voice to ask for a raise.
他鼓起勇气要求加薪。
They nerved themselves for the difficult conversation.
他们鼓起勇气准备进行艰难的对话。
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鼓起勇气
She nerved herself to tell the truth.
她鼓起勇气说出真相。
鼓起勇气做某事
He nerved himself to apologize.
他鼓起勇气道歉。
鼓起勇气面对某事
They nerved themselves for the challenge.
他们鼓起勇气迎接挑战。
鼓起勇气做某事
She nerved herself to tell him the truth.
她鼓起勇气告诉了他真相。
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把 nerve 记成“赐予神经力量”：神经一强，胆量就来（给人勇气）。
语域：formal 常见场景：正式写作、文学叙述 动词 nerve 多用于正式或书面语，常见于表示鼓起勇气或给予力量的搭配，日常口语中较为少见。
这些词都与 nerve 中的 /ɝv/ 押韵。注意：nervous /ˈnɝvəs/ 和 never /ˈnɛvɚ/ 形近但发音不同，不押韵。
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