nerve
🇬🇧 UK/nә:v/🇺🇸 US
NGSL 3kGREB2
Definitions
n.
A bundle of fibers in the body that transmits signals between the brain and other parts; courage or boldness
神经;勇气;胆量
v.
To give courage or strength to oneself or another
鼓起勇气;给予力量
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishnerveother
=nerve
Common Collocations
- 1.nerve damage神经损伤
- 2.nerve ending神经末梢
- 3.have the nerve胆敢
Example Sentences
- 1.
The surgeon carefully avoided the nerve during the delicate operation.
- 2.
You need the nerve to stand up for your beliefs despite pressure.
- 3.
She lost her nerve and decided not to take the risk at the last moment.