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

• Washington's struggles to influence events in Crimea may further have emboldened China, he said.
  他说，华盛顿试图影响克里米亚局势的努力失败可能已经使中国更为大胆。
• 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。
• Our will was only emboldened by Mayor Bloomberg's heavy-handed attempt to eradicate Occupy Wall Street;
  布隆伯格市长试图消除占领华尔街运动让我们更加勇敢；
• His success emboldened him to expand his business.
  他有了成就因而激发他进一步扩展业务。
• 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。
• I have been emboldened to make these remarks partly by the scepticism shown in his memoirs by Alan Greenspan, the former US Federal Reserve chairman, who admitted only that forecasts performed a useful consistency check.
  我之所以斗胆说这些话，在一定程度上是受到艾伦•格林斯潘（AlanGreenspan）在回忆录中表现出的怀疑态度的鼓舞。这位美联储前主席仅仅承认，预测是一种检验连贯性的有用方法。
• This emboldened me to ask for more help.
  这使我壮着胆子去请求更多的援助。
• Their encouragement emboldened him to accept the challenge.
  他们的鼓励使他鼓起勇气接受挑战。
• Nor should the social market countries be too emboldened by this vindication.
  社会市场经济国家也不应因为道路正确就得意忘形。
• Mr Obama may be emboldened by his solid victory& he does not need the support of religious conservatives to govern.
  奥巴马可能受到坚实的胜利鼓励而不需要宗教保守派的支持来施政。