mettle

🇬🇧 UK/'metl/🇺🇸 US
GREC2

Definitions

n.

Courage, determination, and strength of character, especially in difficult situations.

勇气,毅力,气魄

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
mettleother
=mettle

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The athlete showed great mettle by returning after a career-ending injury.

  • 2.

    The new CEO proved her mettle by successfully navigating the economic crisis.

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