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hero

英/hˈiəɹəʊ/
美/ˈhiɹoʊ/

美式其他读音 /ˈhɪɹoʊ/

01n.

英雄, 超越常人者, 男主角

a man distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength; the principal character in a play or movie or novel or poem; Greek mathematician and inventor who devised a way to determine the area of a triangle and who described various mechanical devices (first century); (classical mythology) a being of great strength and courage celebrated for bold exploits; often the offspring of a mortal and a god