emboldened

英 [ɪmˈbəʊldənd]

美 [ɪmˈboʊldənd]

v.  使增加勇气; 使更有胆量; 使更有信心; 将(文本)变成粗体
embolden的过去分词和过去式

过去分词：emboldened　过去式：emboldened　

COCA.32713

柯林斯词典

• VERB 使有胆量;使有信心;鼓励
  If youare emboldened bysomething, it makes you feel confident enough to behave in a particular way.
  1. The Prime Minister was steadily emboldened by the discovery that he faced no opposition...
     发现自己并未遭到反对，首相渐渐有了信心。
  2. Four days of non-stop demonstrations have emboldened the anti-government protesters.
     持续4天不间断的示威使反政府抗议者士气高涨。

英英释义

adj

• made bold or courageous

双语例句

• The government is becoming weak enough for the media to feel emboldened.
  政府正在变弱，因此媒体的胆子也大了起来。
• Emboldened by this success, he had begged a further favour.
  这次的成功壮了他的胆，所以他便提出了进一步的请求。
• Instead of bringing peace in our time, the Allies merely emboldened an aggressive Germany.
  同盟国没有给我们时代带来和平，而仅仅让好斗的德国胆子越发大起来。
• So whatever happens, he will be forced to negotiate with an emboldened Republican opposition on nearly equal terms.
  因此无论发生什么情况，他都将被迫以几乎平等的姿态与收到鼓舞的反对党共和党谈判。
• An emboldened Giggs duly knocked on the manager's door.
  傻乎乎的吉格斯真的去敲了老板的门。
• Emboldened by the outcry over AIG, Mr Geithner asked for those powers when he visited Congress last week.
  在对aig的一片声讨声中，盖特纳上周大胆向国会请求授予这些权力。
• Mr Rabbani's murder has emboldened critics of Mr Karzai's peace policy.
  拉巴尼之死使那些反对卡尔扎伊和平政策的评论家更有话可说。
• The violence has frightened some people but emboldened others.
  暴力活动震慑了一些人，但也激励了一些人。
• Emboldened by the rise of the moderates, new campaigns have begun.
  在温和派的鼓舞下，一些新的活动开展起来。
• Wonderful civility this! It emboldened me to ask a question.
  多么彬彬有礼啊！于是我大着胆子问了个问题。