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

• 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。
• 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；
• 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。
• Emboldened by the rise of the moderates, new campaigns have begun.
  在温和派的鼓舞下，一些新的活动开展起来。
• 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。
• Public anger about toxic food, corporate mismanagement and official corruption has emboldened reporters.
  公众对于有毒食品、公司经营不善和公务人员腐败的愤怒已经鼓励了记者们。
• Mr Rabbani's murder has emboldened critics of Mr Karzai's peace policy.
  拉巴尼之死使那些反对卡尔扎伊和平政策的评论家更有话可说。
• This emboldened Mr Greenberg and a group of investors led by the billionaire Eli Broad to attack AIG's management and demand boardroom changes.
  这让格林伯格和一群以亿万富翁艾利•布洛德（EliBroad）为首的投资者壮起了胆攻击美国国际集团的管理层，并要求改革董事会。
• An emboldened Giggs duly knocked on the manager's door.
  傻乎乎的吉格斯真的去敲了老板的门。
• 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。