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- put sb on his mettle 激励某人, 使某人奋发
- The next race will put him on his mettle. 下次赛跑他就要全力以赴了。
- He has played very well in the reserve side but this chance in the first team should put him on his mettle. 他在候补队中表现非常出色，但这次作为正式队员参赛将对他的能力进行考验。
- He'll have to be on his mettle if he wants to win the next race. 他如果想赢得下次比赛，就得全力以赴。
- He turned to the map,and reflected for a short-time,as if,ha,having been put on his mettle,he was,resolved to be particular to the very minutes hair's breadth of a shade. 他把脸转向那张图，想了一会儿，好像这一问使他振作起来，他决心连毛发般细微的部分也不放过。
- He was put on his mettle. 他受到考验。
- He tried to put a bold face on his failure. 他对自己的失败装出一副满不在乎的样子。
- put sb on his honour 信任某人
- On Valentine's Day,he was on his mettle to ask his girl friend to merry him,and she accepted. 情人节那天,他手捧一个钻戒和一束玫瑰花鼓起勇气向他的女朋友求婚,她接受了。
- Urge sb on, The captain urged his team on. 队长鼓励队员们继续努力。
- He only put a bit on his plate to make fashion. 他只是拨了一点食物到盘子里做做样子。
- Put sb on a waiting-list for theatre tickets 把某人列入等候购戏票者的名单
- She nestled her head on his shoulder. 她将头依偎在他的肩上。
- The terrible scene was engraved on his memory. 那可怕的情景铭记在他的记忆里。
- Tell him to put a bridle on his tongue. 告诉他说话要谨慎。
- He modeled himself on his father. 他把他的父亲作为自己的楷模。
- On volenter's day, he bought a diamond ring and a bank of roses and on his mettle to propose his girlfriend,and she acceptted. 情人节那天,他手捧一个钻戒和一束玫瑰花鼓起勇气向他的女朋友求婚,她接受了。
- Put a sword to his mettle, and he'll fight the devil. 授剑壮胆，敢战撒旦。
- A bright red welt rose on his arm. 他的手臂上起了明显的条状红肿。
- Put a sword to his mettle,and he'll fight the devil. 授剑壮胆，敢战撒旦。
