| 释义 |
Adjective: heroic hi'rowik- Very imposing or impressive; surpassing the ordinary (especially in size or scale)
"of heroic proportions"; "heroic sculpture"
- epic, larger-than-life - Relating to or characteristic of heroes of antiquity
"heroic legends"; "the heroic age" - Having or displaying qualities appropriate for heroes
"the heroic attack on the beaches of Normandy"; "heroic explorers"
- heroical - Of behaviour that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope
"heroic undertakings"
- expansive, grand - Showing extreme courage; especially of actions courageously undertaken in desperation as a last resort
"they took heroic measures to save his life"
- desperate
Noun: heroic hi'rowik- A verse form suited to the treatment of heroic or elevated themes; dactylic hexameter or iambic pentameter
- heroic verse, heroic meter
Derived forms: heroics See also: big, bold, brave, courageous, hero, heroically, impressive, large Type of: epic, epic poem, epos, heroic poem Encyclopedia: Heroic |