hero

n.英雄，勇士；男主角；（古代神话中的）神人，半神的勇士

noun

1. 英雄，豪杰（尤指男性）
   a person, especially a man, who is admired by many people for doing sth brave or good
   1. a war hero (= sb who was very brave during a war)
      战斗英雄
   2. The Olympic team were given a hero's welcome on their return home.
      奥运代表队回国时受到了英雄般的欢迎。
   3. one of the country's national heroes
      这个国家的一位民族英雄
2. （故事、小说、电影等的）男主人公，男主角
   the main male character in a story, novel, film/movie etc.
   1. The hero of the novel is a ten-year old boy.
      这部小说的主人公是个十岁的男孩。
3. 崇拜的对象，偶像（尤指男性）
   a person, especially a man, that you admire because of a particular quality or skill that they have
4. 崇拜的对象，偶像（尤指男性）
   a person, especially a man, that you admire because of a particular quality or skill that they have

名词复数形式:heroes

hero 英雄

来自希腊语heros,半神半人，通常为神和凡人的后代，特别是宙斯在人间的私生子。来自PIE*ser,观察，保护，词源同observe,conserve.这些神和人的后代通常具有超人的勇气和力量，而且多在古希腊神话中留下诸多英雄事迹，因此引申词义英雄。参照电影《诸神之战》。

1. Jack was a folk hero in the Greenwich Village bars
   在格林尼治村的酒吧里杰克是人们心目中的英雄。
2. Crowds shouted and pushed to get a glimpse of their hero.
   为了一睹英雄的风采，人群喊叫着，推搡着。
3. The hero of Doctor Zhivago dies in 1929.
   《日瓦戈医生》的男主角于1929年去世。
4. He called Mr Mandela a hero who had inspired millions.
   他称曼德拉先生为鼓舞了数百万民众的英雄。
5. They think you're some sort of hero.
   他们认为你算得上是个英雄。
6. My boyhood hero was Bobby Charlton
   我童年时代的偶像是博比·查尔顿。
7. No matter, he remained the hero of the crowds.
   不要紧，他仍是众人心目中的英雄。
8. They lauded the former president as a hero
   他们颂扬前总统为英雄。
9. Viewers will remember the dashing hero, Dirk, risking life and limb to rescue Daphne from the dragons.
   观众不会忘记风度翩翩的男主角德克冒着生命危险把达芙妮从恶龙爪下救出的情形。
10. Does your film make a hero of Jim Garrison?
    您的影片是否将杰姆·加里森塑造成一名英雄人物？
11. She asked the author if she had modelled her hero on anybody in particular.
    她问作者书中的主人公是否是以某个人为原型。
12. The mystery hero immediately alerted police after spotting a bomb.
    那个无名英雄发现炸弹后马上报了警。
13. Everyone wants to be a hero, but no one wants to die
    每个人都想成为英雄，但没有人想死。
14. England's World Cup hero is determined to play through the pain barrier.
    英格兰的世界杯英雄决定带伤上阵。
15. He has risen to gain the status of a national hero.
    他已被推崇为民族英雄。
16. The hero, Danny, bears an uncanny resemblance to Kirk Douglas
    主人公丹尼与柯克·道格拉斯出奇地相像。
17. A happy ending is only possible because the hero has first vanquished the dragons
    只有主人公先把那些恶龙制服，才有可能实现大团圆结局。
18. The modern-day sex symbol has now taken the place of the old-fashioned hero of yesteryear.
    现代的性感偶像现在已取代了往昔过时的英雄形象。
19. He is worthy of the title of labour hero.
    劳动英雄的称号，他当之无愧。
20. The hero's life was short but brilliant.
    这位英雄的一生是短暂而光辉的。
21. The camera moved in on the hero for a close-up sequence.
    摄影机向男主角移近，准备拍摄一组特写镜头。
22. In his veins dances the blood of hero.
    他的血管里沸腾着英雄的热血。
23. A reporter interviewed the combat hero.
    记者访问了这位战斗英雄。
24. A hero is never put off by difficulties.
    困难难不倒英雄汉。
25. One cannot always be a fabulous hero, but can always be a man.
    人不可能成为神话中的英雄，但可做一个光明正大的人。
26. The common people in Rome and other parts of Italy praised him as a hero.
    罗马和意大利其它地方的老百姓都称赞他是一个英雄。
27. His identification with the hero of the book made him sleepless.
    对书中主人公的认同使他睡不着。
28. The script cuts back to the old hero's childhood.
    剧本倒叙了老英雄的童年。
29. As for the hero's fate, I will hold it over for my next book.
    关于主人公的命运问题，我将留到下一本书中再谈。
30. Brooks is the hero of the novel.
    布鲁克斯是该小说中的男主人公。