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Definition of gutsy in English:

gutsy

adjectivegutsier, gutsiest ˈɡʌtsiˈɡətsi
informal
  • 1Having or showing courage, determination, and spirit.

    勇敢的;坚毅的;生龙活虎的

    her gutsy 80-year-old grandmother
    Example sentencesExamples
    • I knew him as a player, and he was very determined, gutsy and knew what he wanted.
    • Rob's strengths lay in absorbing the pressure and criticism, and in doing this well he more than proved himself courageous, gutsy and tough.
    • His one-under-par 70 was a gutsy performance given he was fighting against aching legs, a bad back and a wayward three wood which prompted waves of insecurity every time he pulled that club from his bag.
    • To Jack, it was the great thing about the American spirit: That it was born of gutsy determination and, as with any good superhero, compassion for all.
    • Still, for all his apparently gentle appeal on and off the course, Donald is a determined and gutsy competitor, one who appears to be more and more comfortable in the harshest of spotlights.
    • What the CDs cannot however capture, is the verve and the gutsy performance which is all part of the live gig.
    • I suppose the best thing Wexford can hope for is to give a very gutsy performance.
    • She is a person I would describe as having gutsy determination.
    • His gutsy ten-inning pitching performance in that deciding game still stands out in Phillies' lore.
    • After losing to Argentina they did at least put in a gutsy performance against Australia in the rain.
    • Her gutsy yet lustful performance made her one of the most adored actresses in Hong Kong and also brought critical acclaim.
    • Lydia is such a gutsy and determined little girl, we are just glad to have been able to help her.
    • Although both Oxford 2nd teams lost, the performances were gutsy and the pride of representing Oxford in this historic occasion shone through.
    • As was the case with Carlow's performers last weekend, gutsy determination was in plentiful supply with participants giving their all in all competitions.
    • Their gutsy performance was just what was needed to pull the crowd onto the floor.
    • Coming from the fringe of the electoral area, this was a gutsy performance by the Newport man who has had to fend off many heavy tackles in both his football and journalistic careers over the years.
    • They could do little else as they were facing a hammering and their gutsy performance in the last third of the match may have gone some way to mollifying the home support in the 6,000 crowd.
    • Their story, combining heart-rending drama and gutsy determination, was a natural for the big screen.
    • She is incredibly resourceful, managing at one point to kill two men while her legs are in a state of paralysis, and in possession of a gutsy determination which enables her to travel the world in search of the people on her death list.
    • The judges praised their research skills and their gutsy and determined reporting.
    Synonyms
    courageous, brave, mettlesome, plucky, bold, valiant, valorous, intrepid, heroic, lionhearted, daring, fearless, daredevil, adventurous, audacious, undaunted, unflinching, unshrinking, unafraid, dauntless, indomitable, doughty, venturesome, stout-hearted, spirited
    determined, resolute, forceful, death-or-glory
    North American rock-ribbed
    informal spunky, game, ballsy, have-a-go
    rare venturous
    1. 1.1 (of food or drink) strongly flavoured.
      (食品,饮料)味道浓烈的
      a smooth Bordeaux that is gutsy enough to accompany steak

      醇和的波尔多葡萄酒味道香浓,正好在吃牛排时饮用。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • The very best have multi-layered complexity and can complement many dishes, ranging from fishy starters and gutsy main courses to sweet, creamy desserts.
      • Being in Italy, the students have an opportunity to get a real feel and vibe for gutsy food!
      • Notes of blackcurrant leaves, vanilla and spice sit on top of a spiky acidity that, while it could break up rich sauces and complement gutsy food, on its own is hard to tolerate on the finish.
      • The food is gutsy and unpretentious, and recipes such as squid stuffed with raisins and pine kernels, or polenta and Seville orange cake, certainly do it for me.
      • Its organic status gave it the gutsy real flavours that chemicals never can.
      • It's firm, white flesh is so meaty it works well with strong, gutsy flavours and is ideal for stews and salads.
      • Roasted vegetables such as tomatoes, leeks, aubergines, and onions, with garlic and olive oil, then pounded them together to make a delicious, gutsy pasta sauce?
      • Tapas bars are proliferating because they serve up a wide variety of flexible, unpretentious, gutsy food and modest bills.
      • Everything that you can eat or drink here is from the same little terroir - the gutsy Cahors wine, the tender magret de canard with pommes sarladaises, even our old friends the boudins aux chataignes.
      • Very smooth and drinkable on its own, but its rich damson and blackcurrant flavours make it ideal with gutsy food.
      • It is medium bodied but with gutsy cherry and redcurrant flavours.
      • The soft fish was well contrasted with marinated, crunchy green beans, dried tomato and baby spinach in a gutsy dressing.
      • This consisted of potato and chive cake with mushroom, egg and a gutsy tomato relish served with toast and tea for €6.
      • It has all the gutsy flavours you would want in a meal for such an occasion and a great way to feed a crowd who are more interested in watching the box!
      • After all, if you're venturing into the wilds for a picnic, the food should be suitably gutsy and bursting with flavour.
      • More memorable, however, is the gutsy food, cooked to order and served at a relaxed pace.
      • It offers a wide variety of food, some of which is gutsy but all of which is great quality.
      • Offering a wide variety of flexible, unpretentious, gutsy food with modest bills, it's affordable and fun.
      • And beer is an entirely credible ingredient for the kinds of gutsy, hearty dishes that are traditional accompaniments to football viewing.
      • Both were packed with gutsy flavour but while my partner pronounced himself well-pleased with his choice, my soup could have done with being a little hotter than lukewarm.
  • 2Greedy.

    贪婪的

    Synonyms
    gluttonous, ravenous, ravening, voracious, gourmandizing, gourmand, intemperate, self-indulgent, insatiable, insatiate, wolfish, gannet-like

Derivatives

  • gutsily

  • adverb
    informal
    • That promotion prize so cherished, and so gutsily won by City, was then followed by the longest uninterrupted stint as an established Second Division club, then more fatefully by demotion to the basement.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • His originality is in visualizing thought via gutsily graphic means and in rendering unthinkable violence even more extreme through hallucinatory abstraction.
      • Dee is a strong character, put upon by events way outside her control, but always gutsily fighting back.
      • Many of you in this room gutsily got out the word.
      • But it was the way she won her races, gutsily from the front, as well as that ungainly action, which captured the hearts of the racing public.
  • gutsiness

  • noun
    informal
    • Her gutsiness, her set of principles - she learned all of that from Linda.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • A man likes a little fire, a little gutsiness, in a woman.
      • Often considered a golden era for horror films, the '70s saw innovation, politically charged subtext, and a (usually literal) gutsiness mixed to push boundaries and buttons.
      • I don't mind that it's traded some gutsiness for a bit of sterility and a more intellectually satisfying approach.
      • Maybe on some level I admired his gutsiness at doing all the ‘forbidden’ things at that age like smoking, drinking, picking fights, following a girl home, etc.

Definition of gutsy in US English:

gutsy

adjectiveˈɡətsēˈɡətsi
informal
  • 1Showing courage, determination, and spirit.

    勇敢的;坚毅的;生龙活虎的

    she gave a gutsy performance in the tennis tournament

    她在网球锦标赛中表现得勇气可嘉。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • She is incredibly resourceful, managing at one point to kill two men while her legs are in a state of paralysis, and in possession of a gutsy determination which enables her to travel the world in search of the people on her death list.
    • Their gutsy performance was just what was needed to pull the crowd onto the floor.
    • To Jack, it was the great thing about the American spirit: That it was born of gutsy determination and, as with any good superhero, compassion for all.
    • Coming from the fringe of the electoral area, this was a gutsy performance by the Newport man who has had to fend off many heavy tackles in both his football and journalistic careers over the years.
    • What the CDs cannot however capture, is the verve and the gutsy performance which is all part of the live gig.
    • Their story, combining heart-rending drama and gutsy determination, was a natural for the big screen.
    • They could do little else as they were facing a hammering and their gutsy performance in the last third of the match may have gone some way to mollifying the home support in the 6,000 crowd.
    • Rob's strengths lay in absorbing the pressure and criticism, and in doing this well he more than proved himself courageous, gutsy and tough.
    • Still, for all his apparently gentle appeal on and off the course, Donald is a determined and gutsy competitor, one who appears to be more and more comfortable in the harshest of spotlights.
    • She is a person I would describe as having gutsy determination.
    • Her gutsy yet lustful performance made her one of the most adored actresses in Hong Kong and also brought critical acclaim.
    • As was the case with Carlow's performers last weekend, gutsy determination was in plentiful supply with participants giving their all in all competitions.
    • The judges praised their research skills and their gutsy and determined reporting.
    • His one-under-par 70 was a gutsy performance given he was fighting against aching legs, a bad back and a wayward three wood which prompted waves of insecurity every time he pulled that club from his bag.
    • Although both Oxford 2nd teams lost, the performances were gutsy and the pride of representing Oxford in this historic occasion shone through.
    • I suppose the best thing Wexford can hope for is to give a very gutsy performance.
    • I knew him as a player, and he was very determined, gutsy and knew what he wanted.
    • After losing to Argentina they did at least put in a gutsy performance against Australia in the rain.
    • Lydia is such a gutsy and determined little girl, we are just glad to have been able to help her.
    • His gutsy ten-inning pitching performance in that deciding game still stands out in Phillies' lore.
    Synonyms
    courageous, brave, mettlesome, plucky, bold, valiant, valorous, intrepid, heroic, lionhearted, daring, fearless, daredevil, adventurous, audacious, undaunted, unflinching, unshrinking, unafraid, dauntless, indomitable, doughty, venturesome, stout-hearted, spirited
    1. 1.1 (of food or drink) strongly flavorsome.
      (食品,饮料)味道浓烈的
      a smooth Bordeaux that is gutsy enough to accompany steak

      醇和的波尔多葡萄酒味道香浓,正好在吃牛排时饮用。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • The very best have multi-layered complexity and can complement many dishes, ranging from fishy starters and gutsy main courses to sweet, creamy desserts.
      • Its organic status gave it the gutsy real flavours that chemicals never can.
      • It has all the gutsy flavours you would want in a meal for such an occasion and a great way to feed a crowd who are more interested in watching the box!
      • It is medium bodied but with gutsy cherry and redcurrant flavours.
      • More memorable, however, is the gutsy food, cooked to order and served at a relaxed pace.
      • It offers a wide variety of food, some of which is gutsy but all of which is great quality.
      • Everything that you can eat or drink here is from the same little terroir - the gutsy Cahors wine, the tender magret de canard with pommes sarladaises, even our old friends the boudins aux chataignes.
      • Roasted vegetables such as tomatoes, leeks, aubergines, and onions, with garlic and olive oil, then pounded them together to make a delicious, gutsy pasta sauce?
      • The soft fish was well contrasted with marinated, crunchy green beans, dried tomato and baby spinach in a gutsy dressing.
      • Both were packed with gutsy flavour but while my partner pronounced himself well-pleased with his choice, my soup could have done with being a little hotter than lukewarm.
      • Notes of blackcurrant leaves, vanilla and spice sit on top of a spiky acidity that, while it could break up rich sauces and complement gutsy food, on its own is hard to tolerate on the finish.
      • The food is gutsy and unpretentious, and recipes such as squid stuffed with raisins and pine kernels, or polenta and Seville orange cake, certainly do it for me.
      • And beer is an entirely credible ingredient for the kinds of gutsy, hearty dishes that are traditional accompaniments to football viewing.
      • Very smooth and drinkable on its own, but its rich damson and blackcurrant flavours make it ideal with gutsy food.
      • It's firm, white flesh is so meaty it works well with strong, gutsy flavours and is ideal for stews and salads.
      • Offering a wide variety of flexible, unpretentious, gutsy food with modest bills, it's affordable and fun.
      • This consisted of potato and chive cake with mushroom, egg and a gutsy tomato relish served with toast and tea for €6.
      • After all, if you're venturing into the wilds for a picnic, the food should be suitably gutsy and bursting with flavour.
      • Tapas bars are proliferating because they serve up a wide variety of flexible, unpretentious, gutsy food and modest bills.
      • Being in Italy, the students have an opportunity to get a real feel and vibe for gutsy food!
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