Prowess

(a.) Distinguished bravery; valor; especially, military bravery and skill; gallantry; intrepidity; fearlessness.

编辑:莎蒂

• You are eleventh, there are but ten chieftains in this community who rank you in prowess. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
• My mother would be very proud could she only know how well I have maintained the traditions of my father's prowess. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
• I, too, have heard of his gallant feats of prowess in chariots and _vis-à-vis! 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• In the case of Lincoln, for example, we find that in his youth he was as distinguishe d by diligence in study as by physical stature and prowess. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• Many stories of his prowess and of his conquests were in circulation. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• No, returned Shirley, answering the smile; Captain Gérard Moore, who trusts much to the prowess of his own right arm, I believe. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• A man of his prowess who has spent some time in Africa, as I understand Monsieur Tarzan has, must have had experiences with lions--yes? 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
• A person whose goodness consists rather in his guiltlessness of vice, than in his prowess in virtue. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• I verily believe that a man's way with women is in inverse ratio to his prowess among men. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
• The tribe had gathered about to look upon the proof of his wondrous prowess, and to listen to his words. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.

编辑:耶鲁