基本释义
- n.
- 神经; 勇气，胆量; [植] 叶脉; 中枢
- vt.
- 鼓励，激励; 鼓起勇气
实用例句
the optic nerve
视神经
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nerve cells
神经元
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nerve endings
神经末梢
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Every nerve in her body was tense.
她的每一根神经都绷得紧紧的。
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Even after years as a singer, he still suffers from nerves before a performance.
尽管已做歌手多年，他在演出前仍然神经紧张。
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I need something to calm/steady my nerves .
我需要点东西来稳定一下我的情绪。
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Everyone's nerves were on edge (= everyone felt tense ) .
人人都觉得紧张。
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He lives on his nerves (= is always worried) .
他就爱神经紧张。
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It took a lot of nerve to take the company to court.
将这个公司告上法庭需要极大的勇气。
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I was going to have a go at parachuting but lost my nerve at the last minute.
我想尝试一下跳伞，可到最后关头却没有勇气了。
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He kept his nerve to win the final set 6–4.
他鼓足斗志以6：4赢了最后一盘。
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I don't know how you have the nerve to show your face after what you said!
真不知道你说了那些话以后怎么还有脸露面！
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He's got a nerve asking us for money!
他还觍着脸跟我们借钱！
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...spinal nerves.
脊神经
...in cases where the nerve fibres are severed.
在一些神经纤维被割断的病例中
Jill's nerves are stretched to breaking point...
吉尔的神经绷紧到了极点。
I can be very patient, and then I can burst if my nerves are worn out.
我很有耐心，可如果我的承受力到了极限，我就撑不住了。
I just played badly. It wasn't nerves.
我只是打得很糟，不是紧张造成的。
The brandy made him choke, but it restored his nerve...
虽说白兰地呛了他一下，却让他恢复了勇气。
He never got up enough nerve to meet me.
他从没有足够的胆量来见我。
I nerved myself to face the pain.
我鼓足勇气去面对痛苦。
Lately he's not done a bloody thing and it's getting on my nerves.
近来他没有干任何坏事，这让我心神不定起来。
They've got a nerve, complaining about our behaviour...
他们竟敢对我们的行为表示不满。
He had the nerve to ask me to prove who I was.
他竟敢要求我证明我自己的身份。
He held his nerve to beat Andre Agassi in a five-set thriller on Court One...
他镇定自若，在1号场地惊心动魄的5盘3胜对决中击败了安德鲁·阿加西。
We need to keep our nerve now.
我们现在需要保持镇静。
Eileen, mother of three, had been living on her nerves for some considerable time.
艾琳是3个孩子的母亲，已有相当一段时间总是感到紧张不安。
The bomber had lost his nerve and fled.
放炸弹的人没了胆子，逃之夭夭。
Alistair saw Henry shrink, as if the words had touched a nerve...
阿利斯泰尔看到亨利向后缩了一下，好像那些话触到了他的痛处。
The mere mention of John had touched a very raw nerve indeed.
提到约翰就真的让人心痛。
真题例句
Were they tuned off because an American had the nerve to instruct Japanese in their own art form or they deliberately tried to signal their rejection of her?
出自-2011年12月听力原文There are close to one million nerve fibres that connect the eyeball to the brain, as of yet it is impossible to attach them all in a new person.
出自-2011年6月听力原文The researchers speculate that craft activities promote the development of nerve pathways in the brain that help to maintain cognitive health.
2017年12月四级真题（第三套）阅读 Section BJanet James was 22 years old when she was diagnosed with MS—a disease that attacks the body's nerves.
出自-2013年12月听力原文Perhaps it is early nerve development that makes some infant girls show more intelligence than infant boys.
出自-2012年12月听力原文They believe that the nerve endings in the left side of the brain develop faster in girls than in boys, and it is this side of the brain that strongly influences an individual's ability to use language and remember things
出自-2012年12月听力原文It is a breakthrough in the study of the nerve system.
出自-2012年12月听力原文Already it is known that bones, muscles and nerves develop faster in baby girls.
出自-2012年12月听力原文Were they tuned off because an American had the nerve to instruct Japanese in their own art form or they deliberately tried to signal their rejection of her?
出自-2011年12月听力原文Research conducted at Stanford University shows a mental image fires the nerve system the same way as actually doing something.
2017年6月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section BSome papers even had the nerve to refuse delivery to distant suburbs.
2011年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ英英释义
1. any bundle of nerve fibers running to various organs and tissues of the body
2. the courage to carry on;
"he kept fighting on pure spunk"
"you haven't got the heart for baseball"
3. impudent aggressiveness;
"I couldn't believe her boldness"
"he had the effrontery to question my honesty"
1. get ready for something difficult or unpleasant