| 单词 | hero |
| 释义 | herohero /ˈhɪroʊ/ ●●● S2 W2 noun (plural heroes) [countable] 1social studies someone who is admired for doing something extremely brave: Conway is a local war hero. The astronauts were viewed as national heroes.2eng. lang. arts someone, especially a man or boy, who is the main character in a book, movie, play, etc. OPP villain: The hero of the story is a young soldier.THESAURUSmain character – the most important person in a story, play, or movie: The main character is an 11-year-old boy who finds out that he is a wizard.heroine – a hero in a story, play, or movie who is a girl or a woman: In the end, the heroine proves to her father that she was right.protagonist formal – the main character in a story, play, or movie: The protagonist is based on the author’s grandfather.anti-hero – the main character in a story, play, or movie who is an ordinary or unpleasant person and does not have the qualities that most people think a hero should have, such as being good or brave: The movie’s anti-hero rebels against his parents’ values more out of boredom than any moral reasons.villain – the main bad character in a story, play, or movie: Comic book villains such as Lex Luthor or The Joker are written as completely evil characters.antagonist formal – a villain or someone who opposes the protagonist in a story, play, or movie: The woman’s brother is the antagonist of the book and tries to ruin her plans out of jealousy.3social studies someone who is admired very much for a particular skill or quality, etc.: Young people look up to him as a sports hero.somebody’s hero Einstein was one of my childhood heroes.4a sandwich made of a long loaf of bread filled with meat, cheese, etc. SYN sub [Origin: 1500–1600 Latin heros, from Greek] → see also heroine |
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