hold the passion in check 抑制激情
passionate adj. 1.熱情的
eg:a passionate nature熱情的天性/ a passionate woman
make a passionate speech
2.非常強烈的：He had a most passionate love for flowers.他非常愛花．
persist vi.堅持不懈
persistent adj.1.堅持不懈的:Steady progress can only be the result of persistent study.只有堅持學習，才能不斷進步.
2.持續的;持久的
‖~ly adv.堅持地;持續地:have persistently been doing good for the people 壹貫為群眾做好事
courage n.勇氣
courageous adj.勇敢的;英勇的;有膽量的;無畏的:a courageous action
/be courageous to break away from conventions有勇氣擺脫陳規