brave

勇敢な、勇気のある

怖くても、危険に向き合ったり怖いことをしたりする勇気がある。

やさしい英語で： Willing to face danger or do something frightening even when you feel afraid.

• You were very brave today.
• The brave firefighter entered the burning house.
• Was he brave enough to tell the truth?

使い方： brave enough to do something (She was brave enough to speak up.)

類義語： courageous, bold

反対語： cowardly

よく使う表現： brave person, brave decision, be brave, brave soldier

勇敢に立ち向かう、ものともせずに進む

危険なこと、不快なこと、怖いことに勇気を持って立ち向かう。

やさしい英語で： To face something dangerous, unpleasant, or frightening with courage.

• We braved the cold to buy food.
• Hundreds of fans braved the rain.
• Would you brave those crowds for a discount?

類義語： face, confront, withstand

よく使う表現： brave the cold, brave the crowds, brave a storm

先住アメリカ人の戦士

戦いに参加するアメリカ先住民の男性を指す古い呼び名。

やさしい英語で： An old term for a Native American man who fights in battle.

• The old story describes a young brave.
• Several braves appear in the early western film.
• The author called the warrior a brave.

類義語： warrior

よく使う表現： young brave, tribal brave