"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
2008年7月27日 星期日
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