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gutsy

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++guts·y /ˈɡʌtsi/ adjective informal  1 BRAVEif someone’s behaviour is gutsy, it is brave and determined 勇敢的,坚毅的 It was a gutsy performance by McTaggart. 这是麦克塔格特的一次无畏之举。2 if something is gutsy, it is strong and interesting 强劲的 a gutsy full-bodied wine 烈性、浓郁的葡萄酒
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gutsyIt's got that gutsy Ampeg overdrive, along with some serious floor-rumbling action.A gutsy and popular player, Howe ignored medical warnings despite previous heart tremors.Going to a start-up company was a gutsy career move.Big Willie was the toughest dude on the block, a bad combination of vicious clothes-taking bully and mean, gutsy fighter.The music is just not as gutsy or spirited or tuned into the needs of its core audience as it once was.August Wilson's gutsy play on exploitation and oppression.The result is a gutsy sandwich that would go better with a bottle of beer than a glass of chocolate milk.It is gutsy stuff, Headline is selling it hard and it is well worth supporting.Gambill didn't fold, however, playing a gutsy third set.
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gutsy
gutsy /ˈɡʌtsi/ adjective informal
1. if someone’s behaviour is gutsy, it is brave and determined:
    It was a gutsy performance by McTaggart.
2. if something is gutsy, it is strong and interesting:
    a gutsy full-bodied wine


gutsyBrE /ˈɡʌtsi/ 🔊NAmE /ˈɡʌtsi/ 🔊 adjective (guts·ier, gutsi·est) (informal) showing courage and determination 有胆识的;有胆量的;果敢的a gutsy fighter/win 勇敢的战士;用坚强的毅力取得的胜利having strong and unusual qualities 强劲的;热烈而与众不同的a gutsy red wine烈性红葡萄酒a gutsy song满怀激情的歌