heroic
heroic
adjective
(heroics)
heroically
adverb
语源
adjective
- having the characteristics of a hero or heroine; very brave
英雄的；勇敢的
heroic deeds.
英雄事迹。
a few heroic individuals.
一些勇敢的人。
■of or representing heroes or heroines
（代表）英雄的
early medieval heroic poetry.
早期中世纪英雄诗。
■(of language or a work of art) grand or grandiose in scale or intention
（语言或艺术品）夸张的，豪壮的；规模宏大的
one passes under pyramids and obelisks, all on a heroic scale.
在规模宏大的金字塔和方尖石塔面前人是匆匆过客。
■(Sculpture)(of a statue) larger than life size but less than colossal
(雕塑)（雕像）大于真人（但非异乎寻常）的
(heroics)
- behaviour or talk that is bold or dramatic, especially excessively or unexpectedly so
（尤指过分地或出乎意料地）大胆（或戏剧性）的行为（或言辞）
the makeshift team performed heroics.
这支临时队伍哗众取宠地表现自己。 - short for heroic verse
heroic verse 的简称
heroically
adverb
语源
- late Middle English: from Old French heroique or Latin heroicus, from Greek hērōikos 'relating to heroes', from hērōs 'hero'
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