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heroic

adjective
🔊/həˈrəʊɪk/
🔊/həˈrəʊɪk/
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  1. showing extreme courage and admired by many people英勇的；英雄的 synonym courageous
    • She is a heroic figure we can all look up to.她是我们都会敬仰的英雄人物。
    • Rescuers made heroic efforts to save the crew.救援人员不畏艰险努力营救全体船员。🔊🔊
    Topics Personal qualitiesc1
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  2. showing a determined effort to succeed or to achieve something, especially something difficult有必胜决心的；不畏艰难的
    • We watched our team's heroic struggle to win back the cup.我们目睹了我队为赢回奖杯所付出的不懈努力。🔊🔊
    • a truly heroic battle十分英勇的战斗
    Topics Successc1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • be
    adverb
    • truly
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    • almost
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  3. that is about or involves a hero（关于）英雄的
    • a heroic story/poem英雄故事／颂诗
    • heroic deeds/myths英雄事迹／神话
  4. very large or great非常大的；巨大的
    • This was foolishness on a heroic scale.这简直是天大的蠢事。🔊🔊
    5. Word Originlate Middle English: from Old French heroique or Latin heroicus, from Greek hērōikos ‘relating to heroes’, from hērōs ‘hero’.