| 释义 |
gather (up) strength/courage
phrase
to prepare to make a great effort to be strong or brave: 鼓足干劲／勇气
I spent a week gathering the courage to say no.我憋了一星期，终于鼓足勇气说不。
She paused briefly to gather her strength.
Somehow I managed to gather up the courage to ask her out.
I'm just gathering strength for another round of treatment.
She took a few deep breaths to gather courage and then walked in the room.
He lay on the sofa, gathering up his strength to leave the house.
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