But upon witnessing her blinding splendor in person, the men lost their nerve.
但亲眼目睹了她炫目的光彩后,男人们都失去了勇气。
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But the bombs went off, the law came down so fast and hard the perpetrators lost their nerve.
但是炸弹爆炸了,法律出台得如此之快和严厉, 以至于肇事者失去了勇气。
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A group planning a kamikaze-style maritime attack can avoid relying on a human " who may lose their nerve at the last second" , as Scott Savitz, a senior engineer at the RAND Corporation, puts it.
一个计划神风敢死队式海上袭击的团体可以避免依赖“ 可能在最后一秒失去勇气” 的人类,正如兰德公司高级工程师斯科特· 萨维茨( Scott Savitz) 所说。