nerve
US /nɝːv/
UK /nɝːv/
名词
1.
神经
a fiber or bundle of fibers in the body that transmits impulses of sensation and motion between the brain or spinal cord and all other parts of the body
示例:
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The doctor tested his reflexes to check his nerves.
医生检查了他的反射，以检查他的神经。
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Damage to the optic nerve can cause vision loss.
视神经损伤可导致视力丧失。
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3.
紧张, 焦虑
a feeling of worry or anxiety
示例:
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She suffered from a bad case of nerves before her performance.
她在演出前感到非常紧张。
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The waiting period gave him the nerves.
等待期让他感到紧张。
动词
1.
鼓舞, 激励
to give courage or confidence to (someone)
示例:
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The coach's words nerved the team before the big game.
教练的话在比赛前鼓舞了球队。
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He nerved himself to face the challenge.
他鼓起勇气面对挑战。
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