heroic

heroic /hi'rouik/
  • tính từ
    • anh hùng
      • heroic deeds: chiến công anh hùng
      • a heroic people: một dân tộc anh hùng
      • heroic poetry: anh hùng ca
    • quả cảm, dám làm việc lớn
    • kêu, khoa trương, cường điệu (ngôn ngữ)
    • (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ) to lớn khác thường, hùng mạnh khác thường
      • a statue of heroic size: một bức tượng to lớn khác thường
  • danh từ
    • câu thơ trong bài ca anh hùng
    • (số nhiều) ngôn ngữ khoa trương cường điệu

Xem thêm: heroic verse, heroic meter, epic, larger-than-life, heroical, expansive, grand, desperate



heroic

Từ điển Collocation

heroic adj.

VERBS be

ADV. truly a truly heroic battle | suitably He struck a suitably heroic pose.

Từ điển WordNet

    n.

  • a verse form suited to the treatment of heroic or elevated themes; dactylic hexameter or iambic pentameter; heroic verse, heroic meter

    adj.

  • very imposing or impressive; surpassing the ordinary (especially in size or scale); epic, larger-than-life

    an epic voyage

    of heroic proportions

    heroic sculpture

  • relating to or characteristic of heroes of antiquity

    heroic legends

    the heroic age

  • having or displaying qualities appropriate for heroes; heroical

    the heroic attack on the beaches of Normandy

    heroic explorers

  • of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope; expansive, grand

    an expansive lifestyle

    in the grand manner

    collecting on a grand scale

    heroic undertakings

  • showing extreme courage; especially of actions courageously undertaken in desperation as a last resort; desperate

    made a last desperate attempt to reach the climber

    the desperate gallantry of our naval task forces marked the turning point in the Pacific war"- G.C.Marshall; "they took heroic measures to save his life

English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary


syn.: bold brave chivalrous courageous gallant stalwart valiant