| 释义 |
on your mettle BrEif you are on your mettle, you are ready to try as hard as possible because your abilities are being tested准备尽最大努力:•We'll have to be on our mettle from the start.我们将一开始就全力以赴。keep / put sb on their mettle•This was just his way of keeping me on my mettle.他就是用这样的方法激励我奋发向上的。on your ˈmettleprepared to use all your skills, knowledge, etc. because you are being tested奋发起来；准备尽最大努力 |