nerve
🇺🇸
/nɜːrv/
🇬🇧
/nɜːv/
noun
B2
A long fiber in your body that carries messages between your brain and other parts, helping you move and feel things.
When you hurt your finger, the nerve sends a pain signal to your brain.
当你伤到手指时，神经会向大脑发送疼痛信号。
B2
Feelings of worry or stress, especially before something important.
She felt a lot of nerve before her big speech.
她在重要演讲前感到非常紧张。
R
The courage to do something hard or scary.
It takes a lot of nerve to speak in front of a big crowd.
在众人面前讲话需要很大的勇气。
R
Rude or bold behavior that surprises others.
He had the nerve to ask for more money after being late.
他迟到了竟然还有脸要求加钱。
verb
R
To make yourself brave enough to do something difficult.
She nerved herself to jump into the cold water.
她鼓起勇气跳进了冰冷的水中。
translation
神经, 紧张, 勇气, 厚脸皮
鼓起勇气
词形变化
Plural
nerves
Progressive
nerving
Past
nerved
Perfect
nerved
3rd Present
nerves