gumption是什么意思,gumption怎么读


gumption基本信息

读法:英 ["gʌm(p)ʃ(ə)n] 美 ["ɡʌmpʃən]

释义:

  • n. 进取心;气概;精力
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    英英释义

    Noun:

  • sound practical judgment;"Common sense is not so common"
    "he hasn"t got the sense God gave little green apples"
    "fortunately she had the good sense to run away"
  • fortitude and determination;"he didn"t have the guts to try it"
  • 中英词源

    gumption 机智,老练,胆识

    词源不详,可能来自方言词gome, 注意,留意,词源同gormless.

    gumption (n.)
    1719, originally Scottish, "common sense, shrewdness, acuteness of practical understanding," also "drive, initiative," possibly connected with Middle English gome "attention, heed," from Old Norse gaumr "heed, attention." Sense of "initiative" is first recorded 1812. Related: Gumptious (adj.), attested from 1823.

    词态变化

    权威造句

    1. It takes gumption to quit a good paying job.
    要辞去一个待遇很好的工作需要勇气.

    来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

    2. With his gumption he will make a success of himself.
    凭他的才干,他将大有作为.

    来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

    3. He suspected that deep down, she admired him for having the gumption to disagree with her.
    他认为,在内心深处她十分佩服他有勇气和她唱反调。

    来自柯林斯例句

    4. Surely anyone with marketing gumption should be able to sell good books at any time of year.
    无疑,有经营头脑的人在一年的任何时节都应该能够卖掉好书。

    来自柯林斯例句

    5. Fortunately you had enough gumption not to give up on yours.
    幸亏你有这个毅力坚持自己的梦想.

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    近反义词

  • horse sense 常识
  • common sense 常识
  • sense 感官
  • guts 内脏
  • moxie <俚>精力
  • shrewdness 精明(刁钻
  • practicality 实际
  • presence of mind 镇定
  • initiative 首创精神
  • resourcefulness 足智多谋
  • nous 心灵
  • courage 勇气
  • nerve 神经
  • bravery 勇敢
  • mettle 勇气
  • pluck 摘
  • mother wit 天资
  • backbone 脊骨
  • good sense 判断力强
  • grit 砂砾
  • sand 沙
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