Definition of anti-hero in English:

anti-hero

nounPlural anti-heroesˈantɪhiːrəʊ

A central character in a story, film, or drama who lacks conventional heroic attributes.
with the age of the anti-hero, baddies and goodies became less distinguishable from one another
Example sentencesExamples
- Contemporary storytellers have developed an attraction to anti-heroes - protagonists who accomplish important things without the ennobling qualities of traditional heroes.
- What he saw was how Freddie, the central anti-hero, could be brought to life.
- The central anti-hero, Johnny, embodies all that is charming and despicable in a man.
- The real surprise was that the eponymous anti-hero isn't the central character.
- In a literary sense anti-heroes have always been a way of looking at what's wrong with society at the time.
- But then those who have read the original book will agree that this wonderfully drawn comedy character is a cut above your regular anti-hero.
- The character is an anti-hero, and you're supposed to buy the fact that he could kill anyone at any time if it served his purposes.
- None of Wilder's leading characters, no matter how neat the final denouements of his films sometimes are, were ever anything but anti-heroes.
- Unlike the raddled anti-heroes who dominate detective drama, Eddie lives harmoniously with his wife, mother and three daughters; harmoniously, that is, until a handsome stranger turns up on his doorstep claiming to be his son.
- Rather, his heroes are angst-ridden anti-heroes, his stories those of alienated men who unexpectedly find themselves with blood of their own, and others, on their hands.
- Certainly, that's part of what inspired me to make my character a charming anti-hero as well.
- Peer is one of modern drama's first anti-heroes, and Ibsen never tires of bringing out yet another flaw in his character.
- Thus out of the shattered remains of his previous life, Westlake is reborn, an anti-hero for the ages.
- Moreover, it points up the dramatic change in the characterization of the anti-hero.
- In this volatile period, tough-guy anti-heroes, populist salt-of-the-earth protagonists, and debonair dandy heroes shared the spotlight.
- I'm more open to ambiguous protagonists and anti-heroes, so this aspect didn't bother me.
- It's a book discussing what makes a military leader, and goes through examples of the hero, the anti-hero, the unheroic, and the false heroic.
- Most of the heroes in our mainstream books, films and comics are anti-heroes who stand apart from the crowd.
- It's a dark film, Eastwood keeping his characters in shadows, his anti-hero often caught between light and darkness, there but never quite visible.
- As uncompromising and unpredictable as one of his anti-heroes, Tarantino rejected this demand and instead broke the film into two parts, or, more precisely, two volumes.

单词	anti-hero
释义	Definition of anti-hero in English: anti-hero nounPlural anti-heroesˈantɪhiːrəʊ A central character in a story, film, or drama who lacks conventional heroic attributes. with the age of the anti-hero, baddies and goodies became less distinguishable from one another Example sentencesExamples Contemporary storytellers have developed an attraction to anti-heroes - protagonists who accomplish important things without the ennobling qualities of traditional heroes. What he saw was how Freddie, the central anti-hero, could be brought to life. The central anti-hero, Johnny, embodies all that is charming and despicable in a man. The real surprise was that the eponymous anti-hero isn't the central character. In a literary sense anti-heroes have always been a way of looking at what's wrong with society at the time. But then those who have read the original book will agree that this wonderfully drawn comedy character is a cut above your regular anti-hero. The character is an anti-hero, and you're supposed to buy the fact that he could kill anyone at any time if it served his purposes. None of Wilder's leading characters, no matter how neat the final denouements of his films sometimes are, were ever anything but anti-heroes. Unlike the raddled anti-heroes who dominate detective drama, Eddie lives harmoniously with his wife, mother and three daughters; harmoniously, that is, until a handsome stranger turns up on his doorstep claiming to be his son. Rather, his heroes are angst-ridden anti-heroes, his stories those of alienated men who unexpectedly find themselves with blood of their own, and others, on their hands. Certainly, that's part of what inspired me to make my character a charming anti-hero as well. Peer is one of modern drama's first anti-heroes, and Ibsen never tires of bringing out yet another flaw in his character. Thus out of the shattered remains of his previous life, Westlake is reborn, an anti-hero for the ages. Moreover, it points up the dramatic change in the characterization of the anti-hero. In this volatile period, tough-guy anti-heroes, populist salt-of-the-earth protagonists, and debonair dandy heroes shared the spotlight. I'm more open to ambiguous protagonists and anti-heroes, so this aspect didn't bother me. It's a book discussing what makes a military leader, and goes through examples of the hero, the anti-hero, the unheroic, and the false heroic. Most of the heroes in our mainstream books, films and comics are anti-heroes who stand apart from the crowd. It's a dark film, Eastwood keeping his characters in shadows, his anti-hero often caught between light and darkness, there but never quite visible. As uncompromising and unpredictable as one of his anti-heroes, Tarantino rejected this demand and instead broke the film into two parts, or, more precisely, two volumes.
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