showing extreme courage and admired by many people synonym courageous英勇的;英雄的 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。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
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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
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
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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
very large or great 非常大的;巨大的
Word Originlate Middle English: from Old French heroique or Latin heroicus, from Greek hērōikos ‘relating to heroes’, from hērōs ‘hero’.