"muster up" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 鼓起（勇氣、自信等）

Definition

努力鼓起某種情感、特質或能力，比如勇氣或力量，尤其在困難時。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

常見於“鼓起勇氣/信心/力量”等，用來表示努力從內心激發出情感、特質。多用在面對困難時。

Examples

I tried to muster up the courage to speak in front of the class.

我試著**鼓起**勇氣在全班面前發言。

He couldn't muster up enough energy to finish his homework.

他沒能**鼓起**足夠的精力完成作業。

She needed to muster up confidence before the interview.

她在面試前需要**鼓起**信心。

After hours of doubt, I finally mustered up the nerve to call her.

經過幾個小時的猶豫，我終於**鼓起**勇氣打電話給她。

Sometimes you just have to muster up whatever strength you have left and keep going.

有時候你只能**鼓起**最後的力量繼續走下去。

He stared at the stage, trying to muster up enough bravery to join the contest.

他盯著舞臺，努力**鼓起**足夠的勇氣參加比賽。