"Hakadah," she proceeded cautiously, "you are a young brave. I know, though young, your heart is strong and your courage is great. You will be pleased to give up the dearest thing you have for your first offering. You must give up Ohitika. He is brave; and you, too, are brave. He will not fear death; you will bear his loss brave- ly. Come--here are four bundles of paints and a filled pipe--let us go to the place."英文原著 · 《Indian Boyhood》
'Brave! brave!' cried Jonathan in ecstasy. 'Seventy pounds! O, it's brave!'
'Well, I don't see the great bravery,' observed the ostler, misapprehending him. 'Three men, and you may call that three to one. I'll call it brave when some one stops the mail single-handed; that's a risk.'
'And why should they hesitate?' inquired Mr. Archer. 'The poor souls who are fallen to such a way of life, pray what have they to lose?英文原著 · 《Lay Morals》
My iniquities are multiplied, and I have no relief." Perish your Puritanism, and your prayer-books too! I hear some high-minded and indignant man saying. Perish your Celestial City and all my desire after it, before I say the like of that about myself! Brave words, my brother; brave words! But there have been men as blameless as you are, and as brave-hearted over it, who, when the scales fell off their eyes, were heard crying out ever after: O wretched man that I am! And: Have mercy on me, the chief of sinners! And so, if it so please God, will it yet be with you.英文原著 · 《Bunyan Characters-2》
Enough: And did you ever see a coward in battle? To be sure. And which rejoiced most at the departure of the enemy, the coward or the brave? I should say "most" of both; or at any rate, they rejoiced about equally. No matter; then the cowards, and not only the brave, rejoice? Greatly. And the foolish; so it would seem? And are only the cowards pained at the approach of their enemies, or are the brave also pained?英文原著 · 《Gorgias》
Both are pained. And are they equally pained? I should imagine that the cowards are more pained. And are they better pleased at the enemy's departure? I dare say. Then are the foolish and the wise and the cowards and the brave all pleased and pained, as you were saying, in nearly equal degree; but are the cowards more pleased and pained than the brave? But surely the wise and brave are the good, and the foolish and the cowardly are the bad? Then the good and the bad are pleased and pained in a nearly equal degree?英文原著 · 《Gorgias》
"The king-subduer raised a host Of warriors on the Swedish coast. The brave went southwards to the fight, Who love the sword-storm's gleaming light; The brave, who fill the wild wolf's mouth, Followed bold Eirik to the south; The brave, who sport in blood -- each one With the bold earl to sea is gone."英文原著 · 《Heimskringla》
Don't worry, I'm brave. I am brave. I... I am brave.美剧 · 《Friends》
It's pretty personal." And I said, "If I can make just one person out there feel a little less alone, then it's all worth it." And they said, "That's really brave." And I said, "Well, I'm not one to call myself brave, but since you said it, yeah, I am." After-party at my restaurant!美剧 · 《Bojack Horseman》
- I think that's brave. - You've got to be brave these days.美剧 · 《Downton Abbey》
And she's brave enough to stand up in front of strangers and say that You can be brave enough to let her美剧 · 《Ugly Betty》