| 释义 |
*nerve /nɜv; nɜːv/
n
1 [U] the ability to stay calm in a dangerous, difficult, or frightening situation 勇气，胆量:
It takes a lot of nerve to give a speech in front of so many people. 在这么多人面前演说是需要很大勇气的。
lose your nerve I was going to ask her for a pay-rise, but I lost my nerve. 我想找她要求加薪，但失去了勇气。
2 have the nerve to do sth informal used to say that someone does something very annoying 【非正式】 竟有脸做某事:
And then he had the nerve to criticize my cooking! 然后他竟厚着脸皮批评我的厨艺！
3 [C] a thing in your body that sends information to and from your brain, for example when you feel pain, or when you want to move your muscles 神经
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