Word · Frequency #2477
heroes
英雄
heroes is the plural of hero.
a man distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength
- 1.
Somebody who possesses great bravery and carries out extraordinary or noble deeds.
拥有巨大勇气并进行非凡或高尚行为的人
- 2.
a man distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength
以非凡勇气、高尚和力量著称的男人
- 3.
A role model.
榜样
- 4.
the principal character in a play or movie or novel or poem
戏剧、电影、小说或诗歌中的主角
- 5.
The protagonist in a work of fiction.
小说中的主角
- 6.
someone who fights for a cause
为事业而奋斗的人
- 7.
The current player, especially a hypothetical player for example and didactic purposes. Compare: villain (“any opponent player”). Not to be confused with hero call (“a weak call against a supposed bluff”).
当前玩家,尤其是用于示例和教学目的的假设玩家。比较:反派(“任何对手玩家”)。不要与英雄呼叫(“对假定的诈唬进行的弱呼叫”)混淆。
- 8.
The product chosen from several candidates to be photographed, as in food advertising, or with props used in a movie.
从多个候选中选择用于拍摄的产品,如食品广告中,或电影中使用的道具
- 9.
The eye-catching top portion of a web page, sometimes including a hero image; the portion above the fold.
网页上引人注目的顶部部分,有时包括英雄图像；折叠线以上的部分
- 10.
The standout component of a dish; the part of a dish that should take center stage on the palate.
一道菜中突出的部分；在味觉上应占据中心位置的部分
男主角；超越常人者；拥有巨大勇气并进行非凡或高尚行为的人；以非凡勇气、高尚和力量著称的男人；榜样
In use
The firefighter was called a hero for saving the child from the fire.
In the story, the young hero defeats the dragon and frees the village.
My mother is my hero because she always helps others.
RAF pilots were the heroes of the Battle of Britain
be a hero
基本用法，表示某人是英雄。
He is a hero.
他是个英雄。
hero of sth
后接作品或事件，表示…中的英雄。
She is the hero of the movie.
她是电影里的英雄。
hero to sb
后接人群，表示在某人眼中是英雄。
Connections
Collocations
- national hero
- 民族英雄
- He was celebrated as a national hero after the war.战后他被誉为民族英雄。
- action hero
- 动作片主角
- He is known for playing action heroes in blockbuster movies.他以在大片中扮演动作英雄而闻名。
- hero worship
- 英雄崇拜
- Hero worship of celebrities can sometimes be unhealthy.对名人的英雄崇拜有时可能是不健康的。
- unsung hero
- 无名英雄
- Volunteers are the unsung heroes of the community.志愿者是社区的无名英雄。
- hero of the story
- 故事中的英雄
- The hero of the story overcomes many obstacles.故事中的英雄克服了许多障碍。
- hero figure
Learner notes
Memory Tip
hero 音似'嘿肉'，想象英雄边说'嘿'边展示肌肉(肉)。
Context & Register
通常用于正式或文学语境，指具有非凡勇气或高尚品质的人；日常口语中也可用于称赞某人，但较为随意。
Grammar Note
heroes
Pronunciation & Spelling
The listed words resemble 'hero' in spelling but differ in pronunciation: 'zero' has /ɪr/ instead of /ɛr/; 'stereo' has an extra syllable; 'here' and 'hear' have different vowels and lack final /oʊ/; 'heir' and 'hare' lack final /oʊ/. None rhyme perfectly with /ˈhɛɹ.oʊ/.
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 3，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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