柯林斯詞典gumption /?ɡ?mp??n/ 1. N-UNCOUNT If someone has the gumption to do something, they are brave enough to do it. 魄力[oft 'the' N to-inf] He suspected that deep down, she admired him for having the gumption to disagree with her. 他認為，她內(nèi)心深處其實欽佩他有魄力反對自己的意見。2. N-UNCOUNT If someone has gumption, they are able to think what it would be sensible to do in a particular situation, and they do it. 頭腦[非正式] Surely anyone with marketing gumption should be able to sell good books at any time of year. 任何有營銷頭腦的人無疑都應該能在一年中任何時候賣掉好書。 返回 gumption劍橋詞典the ability to decide what is the best thing to do in a particular situation , and to do it with energy and determination 精明強干；魄力；勇氣；進取心 She had the gumption to write directly to the company manager and persuade him to give her a job . 她很有勇氣，竟然直接給公司經(jīng)理寫信，想說服他給她一份工作。 返回 gumption