act bravely for a just cause 见义勇为
分类: 英语学习方法
见义勇为是中华民族自古崇尚的优良品格和行为。无论古今,见义勇为都是一种良好的社会道德风尚,是社会文明进步的重要标志。
“见义勇为”,汉语成语,出自《论语·为政》,“见义不为,无勇也(One who does nothing when encountering injustice is a coward)”,意思是看到正义的事,就勇敢地去做(a person acting courageously to do what is righteous)。可以翻译为“act bravely for a just cause”。
例句:
丈夫见义勇为,祸福无预于己。
A true man should act bravely for justice without considering his own fate.