| 单词 | hero-child |
| 释义 | > as lemmashero-child a. Appositive, as hero-child, hero-horseman, hero-son, hero-soul, etc. ΚΠ 1695 C. Leslie Coll. Several Papers in Def. Snake in Grass (1700) 64 Two Months after, they renew'd the same to his Hero Son Richard. 1731 G. Jeffreys Merope iii. i. 37 The Yoke of Hero Souls. 1847 Lowe's Edinb. Mag. June 152 The maids of Israel poured, in annual round, Their loves and tears for Jephthah's hero-child. 1904 Museum of Fine Arts Bull. 2 6/2 This statuette was probably a dedicatory offering at some shrine—perhaps that of the hero-horsemen Kastor and Polydeukes. 1997 M. L. Christensen Heroes & Saints (Introd.) p. xi The tales of hero-souls I mention here are not the sort that have George Washington chopping down a cherry tree and then confessing to his father. 2010 Express (Nexis) 24 Sept. 21 No one could better play the role of hero horseman and general bounder Rupert Campbell Black. < as lemmas |
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