mettle

• They mistook the mettle of their sons .
  她们误解了儿子的大胆。
• This put everybody on their mettle .
  这个办法鼓励了每一个人。
• They've shown their mettle .
  他们已经显示他们的能耐了。
• Each and every one of these soldiers has proved his mettle .
  这些战士个个都是好样的。
• These were spirited men, men of character and mettle .
  这些都是有骨气的人，有特殊性格和气质的人。
• She was called upon to show her mettle in the three journeys which she made that day .
  她只得打起精神，尽力完成这一天中的三次奔波。
• It was strange a man of his mettle should take an interest in a little maid .
  这么一个气概不凡的人，居然对一个小姑娘发生兴趣，这实在不可思议。
• The german air corps had waited for more than seven months to strike their blow and prove their mettle .
  德国空军军团待命出击以一试其锋芒，已经有七个多月了。
• You ' ll be on your mettle during the training course
  你在训练期间要尽最大努力。
• You ' ll be on your mettle during the training period
  你要在训练期间尽最大努力