hero

Word family adjectiveheroicheroicaladverbheroicallynounheroicalnessheroicnessheroismheroonheroshipheroic coupletheroverbheroize

Related topics: Food, dish

he·ro /ˈhɪərəʊ $ ˈhɪroʊ/ W3 noun (plural heroes) [countableC]

1 ADMIREBRAVEa man who is admired for doing something extremely brave 英雄，豪杰，勇士 → heroine

He had dared to speak out against injustice, and overnight he became a national hero.

他敢于站出来抨击不公正的现象，一夜之间就成了国家英雄。

His father was a war hero, a former fighter pilot.

他父亲是一位战争英雄，曾经是战斗机飞行员。

the unsung heroes who drove convoys of aid to Bosnia

运载援助物品到波斯尼亚的那些无名英雄

hero of

a hero of the Great War

一位第一次世界大战的英雄

A man hailed as a hero for 50 years has been unmasked as a traitor.

50年来一直被誉为英雄的人被揭发为叛徒。

2 PERSON/PEOPLEthe man or boy who is the main character in a book, film, play etc 男主角，男主人公 → heroine

hero of

Phileas Fogg, hero of Jules Verne’s ‘Around the World in Eighty Days’

斐利斯•福格，儒勒•凡尔纳《八十天环游地球》的男主人公

3 ADMIREMANa man who is admired very much for a particular skill or quality 偶像 → heroine

somebody’s hero

When I was small, Uncle Fred was my hero.

我小时候，弗雷德叔叔是我的偶像。

hero of

Einstein is the hero of those who explore science at its deepest level.

爱因斯坦是探索科学最深层秘密的人心目中的偶像。

4. American EnglishAmEDFF a long thin sandwich filled with meat, cheese etc 〔夹有肉、奶酪等的〕长面包三明治，潜艇三明治

n5. from hero to zero informal used to say that someone goes from being very successful or admired to being very unsuccessful or unpopular

n COLLOCATIONS – Meanings 1 & 3

ADJECTIVES/NOUN + hero

a real/true hero

The real heroes were the guys who fought in the front lines.

a great hero

He finally got to meet his great hero, the Brazilian footballer, Pele.

a national hero

They regard Aung San as a national hero and martyr.

a local hero

Richards was a local hero, a star of the football club.

a popular hero (=someone whom many people admire)

Ross was an arctic explorer and popular hero.

a cult hero (=someone who a particular group of people admire)

He became a cult hero among surfers.

a war hero (=a soldier who was very brave in a war)

Coming home, he was hailed as a war hero.

an unsung hero (=someone whose bravery or effort is not noticed or recognized)

These volunteers are the unsung heroes of the campaign.

an unlikely hero (=someone who you did not expect to be brave or did not expect to admire )

Baxter was the unlikely hero of the game.

a sporting hero (=someone who people admire in a sport)

Tiger Woods was his sporting hero.

a folk hero (=an ordinary person who does something brave and becomes a hero in a particular place)

Cesar Chavez has folk hero status in the Latino community.

an accidental hero (=someone who becomes a hero by chance)

He became an accidental hero after discovering the injured child while out walking.

a conquering hero (=someone who has defeated someone else)

Team members were greeted like conquering heroes on their return.

somebody’s boyhood/childhood hero (=someone who was your hero when you were a boy/child)

McEnroe had been one of his boyhood heroes.

verbs

become a hero

He became a national hero for his part in the war.

be hailed (as) a hero (=people say you are a hero)

He was hailed a hero after saving the young girl’s life.

phrases

get/be given a hero’s welcome (=be treated as a hero when you arrive somewhere)

The team were given a hero’s welcome when they returned to the city.

Examples from the Corpus

hero• Conway returned home, hailed as a hero of the war.• Defense attorney Ana Ortiz, who referred to her client as Billyjack, said he is a hero by any name.• It is counterproductive to be derogatory about hairstyle, clothing, or current countercultural heroes.• Because Masten was his hero, he was a little nervous.• Racing drivers appear to be larger-than-life heroes.• His legend, like the stories of most heroes, begins badly.• One is that the shelf life of heroes is short.• sports heroes• In cinema, the hero always got the girl and the bad guy was always punished.• Indiana Jones is the hero of the film.• Here we have the concept of the maverick, the hero innovator, the streetwise entrepreneur, that several speakers have described.• Who was the hero of "The Catcher in the Rye"?• The hero of the story is a young soldier.• Hamlet is Shakespeare's most famous tragic hero.• Shakespeare's best-known tragic hero is probably Hamlet.

hailed as a hero• Read in studio A man hailed as a hero for fifty years has been unmasked as a traitor.

Origin hero

(1500-1600) Latin heros, from Greek

单词	hero
释义	hero Word family adjectiveheroicheroicaladverbheroicallynounheroicalnessheroicnessheroismheroonheroshipheroic coupletheroverbheroize Related topics: Food, dish he·ro /ˈhɪərəʊ $ ˈhɪroʊ/ ●●● W3 noun (plural heroes) [countableC] 1 ADMIREBRAVEa man who is admired for doing something extremely brave 英雄，豪杰，勇士 → heroine He had dared to speak out against injustice, and overnight he became a national hero. 他敢于站出来抨击不公正的现象，一夜之间就成了国家英雄。 His father was a war hero, a former fighter pilot. 他父亲是一位战争英雄，曾经是战斗机飞行员。 the unsung heroes who drove convoys of aid to Bosnia 运载援助物品到波斯尼亚的那些无名英雄 hero of a hero of the Great War 一位第一次世界大战的英雄 A man hailed as a hero for 50 years has been unmasked as a traitor. 50年来一直被誉为英雄的人被揭发为叛徒。 2 PERSON/PEOPLEthe man or boy who is the main character in a book, film, play etc 男主角，男主人公 → heroine hero of Phileas Fogg, hero of Jules Verne’s ‘Around the World in Eighty Days’ 斐利斯•福格，儒勒•凡尔纳《八十天环游地球》的男主人公 3 ADMIREMANa man who is admired very much for a particular skill or quality 偶像 → heroine somebody’s hero When I was small, Uncle Fred was my hero. 我小时候，弗雷德叔叔是我的偶像。 hero of Einstein is the hero of those who explore science at its deepest level. 爱因斯坦是探索科学最深层秘密的人心目中的偶像。 4. American EnglishAmEDFF a long thin sandwich filled with meat, cheese etc 〔夹有肉、奶酪等的〕长面包三明治，潜艇三明治 n5. from hero to zero informal used to say that someone goes from being very successful or admired to being very unsuccessful or unpopular n COLLOCATIONS – Meanings 1 & 3 ADJECTIVES/NOUN + hero a real/true hero The real heroes were the guys who fought in the front lines. a great hero He finally got to meet his great hero, the Brazilian footballer, Pele. a national hero They regard Aung San as a national hero and martyr. a local hero Richards was a local hero, a star of the football club. a popular hero (=someone whom many people admire) Ross was an arctic explorer and popular hero. a cult hero (=someone who a particular group of people admire) He became a cult hero among surfers. a war hero (=a soldier who was very brave in a war) Coming home, he was hailed as a war hero. an unsung hero (=someone whose bravery or effort is not noticed or recognized) These volunteers are the unsung heroes of the campaign. an unlikely hero (=someone who you did not expect to be brave or did not expect to admire ) Baxter was the unlikely hero of the game. a sporting hero (=someone who people admire in a sport) Tiger Woods was his sporting hero. a folk hero (=an ordinary person who does something brave and becomes a hero in a particular place) Cesar Chavez has folk hero status in the Latino community. an accidental hero (=someone who becomes a hero by chance) He became an accidental hero after discovering the injured child while out walking. a conquering hero (=someone who has defeated someone else) Team members were greeted like conquering heroes on their return. somebody’s boyhood/childhood hero (=someone who was your hero when you were a boy/child) McEnroe had been one of his boyhood heroes. verbs become a hero He became a national hero for his part in the war. be hailed (as) a hero (=people say you are a hero) He was hailed a hero after saving the young girl’s life. phrases get/be given a hero’s welcome (=be treated as a hero when you arrive somewhere) The team were given a hero’s welcome when they returned to the city. Examples from the Corpus hero• Conway returned home, hailed as a hero of the war.• Defense attorney Ana Ortiz, who referred to her client as Billyjack, said he is a hero by any name.• It is counterproductive to be derogatory about hairstyle, clothing, or current countercultural heroes.• Because Masten was his hero, he was a little nervous.• Racing drivers appear to be larger-than-life heroes.• His legend, like the stories of most heroes, begins badly.• One is that the shelf life of heroes is short.• sports heroes• In cinema, the hero always got the girl and the bad guy was always punished.• Indiana Jones is the hero of the film.• Here we have the concept of the maverick, the hero innovator, the streetwise entrepreneur, that several speakers have described.• Who was the hero of "The Catcher in the Rye"?• The hero of the story is a young soldier.• Hamlet is Shakespeare's most famous tragic hero.• Shakespeare's best-known tragic hero is probably Hamlet. hailed as a hero• Read in studio A man hailed as a hero for fifty years has been unmasked as a traitor. Origin hero (1500-1600) Latin heros, from Greek
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