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单词 heroine
释义
heroine
(heroʊɪn )
Word forms: heroines
1. countable noun B2
The heroine of a book, play, film, or story is the main female character, who usually has good qualities.
The heroine is a senior TV executive.
Synonyms: protagonist, leading lady, diva, prima donna  
2. countable noun B2
A heroine is a woman who has done something brave, new, or good, and who is therefore greatly admired by a lot of people.
...a heroine of both the French resistance and British secret service. [+ of]
3. countable noun [usually singular, with poss]
If you describe a woman as your heroine, you mean that you admire her greatly, usually because of a particular quality or skill that she has.
My heroine was Elizabeth Taylor.
Collocations:
tragic heroine
She drives the film and has created a classic tragic heroine, one we can actually care about it.
Times, Sunday Times
Then there are others who are so drawn to the flame of celebrity, they see her as some kind of tragic heroine.
Times, Sunday Times
The second game give her a maturer look and personality, turning her into something of a tragic heroine.
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She believes that by doing so, she will escape from her rich and boring lifestyle, and become a tragic heroine.
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So my career as an actress would have been quite narrow, playing only tragic heroines.
Times, Sunday Times
unsung heroine
But you probably have to play in the ranks of the orchestra itself to understand the full worth of this unsung heroine.
Times, Sunday Times
Apparently, however, the models were meant to represent those unsung heroines of fashion - the seamstresses.
Times, Sunday Times
It's a difficult job and many are unsung heroines and heroes.
The Sun
Translations:
Chinese: 女英雄
Japanese: ヒロイン
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