2008年7月27日 星期日

Valiant ***












"I think from a career and commercial point of view, it's probably a mistake to make Daisy Miller, but from an artistic point of view, I think it was valiant, and I'm very, very proud of it, and I'm glas we made it."









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–adjective 

1. boldly courageous; brave; stout-hearted: a valiant soldier. 

2. marked by or showing bravery or valor; heroic: to make a valiant [effort]. 

3. worthy; excellent.  



—Synonyms 

1. valorous, dauntless. See brave.



bold, intrepid, daring, dauntless, heroic. Brave, courageous, valiant, fearless, gallant refer to confident bearing in the face of difficulties or dangers. 



Brave
is the most comprehensive: it is especially used of that confident fortitude or daring that actively faces and endures anything threatening. 



Courageous
implies a higher or nobler kind of bravery, esp. as resulting from an inborn quality of mind or spirit that faces or endures perils or difficulties without fear and even with enthusiasm



Valiant
implies a correspondence between an 

inner courageousness 

and 

external deeds, particularly of physical strength or endurance. 



Fearless
implies unflinching spirit and coolness in the face of danger. 



Gallant
implies a chivalrous, impetuous, or dashing bravery.



impetuous

性急的,魯莽的;衝動的





mettle valor clairvoyance

chicanery mercenary 

serpent insidious shrewd astute

flinch flinty


















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