brave

IPA（発音記号）

/bɹeɪv/

動詞

他動詞廃用

日本語の意味

勇気と気迫をもって立ち向かう、挑む、抵抗する / （古語）飾る、華麗にする

The firefighters chose to brave the collapsing building to reach the survivors.

消防士たちは生存者に到達するため、崩れかけた建物に勇気を持って立ち向かうことを選んだ。

意味（1）

(transitive) To encounter with courage and fortitude, to defy, to provoke.

For Cassius is aweary of the world;

Hated by one he loves; braved by his brother;

Checked like a bondman; all his faults observed,

Set in a notebook, learned, and conned by rote,

To cast into my teeth.

意味（2）

(transitive, obsolete) To adorn; to make fine or showy.

Face not me. Thou hast braved many men; brave

not me. I will neither be faced nor braved.

addressed to a tailor; first use in sense of "adorn", second and third uses in sense of "confront"

braves

（ present singular third-person ）

braving

（ participle present ）

braved

（ participle past ）

braved

（ past ）