gumption
n[U]
(infml 口) common sense and initiative; qualities likely to bring success 常识与进取精神; 魄力
He's a nice enough lad, but he doesn't seem to have much gumption. 他是个不错的小伙子, 但好像没有什麽进取心.
🗣️ 情景例句
If you flatter your mother a bit she might invite us all to dinner.
你如果多奉承你母亲几句话,说不定她会把我们全部请去吃饭。
Love is the true price of love.
爱情只能用爱情来报答。
By comparison, ferry trips or cruises offer a great variety of civilized comforts.