单词 | hero-figure |
释义 | > as lemmashero-figure hero-figure n. [after German Heldengestalt (1795 in the passage translated in quot. 1796)] ΚΠ 1796 tr. J. G. Herder in Monthly Rev. 20 App. 523 Hero-figures [Ger. Heldengestalten] of the Greeks. 1896 New Irel. Rev. Jan. 290 Setting him up as a splendid but impracticable hero-figure. 1958 Punch 23 July 102/3 His agent..built up an image of this untalented scallywag as a top-line genius and hero-figure for millions. 2012 Belfast Tel. (Nexis) 14 Apr. 50 The elder son..became a hero-figure to his brother. < as lemmas |
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