superhero
superhero — 名詞
1. a character in stories, films, or comics who has special abilities beyond those
超級英雄
擁有超能力、打擊邪惡的虛構角色
a character in stories, films, or comics who has special abilities beyond those of ordinary people and uses them to protect others and fight against evil.
The children dressed as their favorite superhero for the school costume parade.
孩子們裝扮成自己最喜歡的超級英雄，參加學校的服裝遊行。
dressed as + [superhero] for + event
Minho's little sister believes the superhero can fly faster than any airplane.
Minho 的妹妹相信那位超級英雄飛得比任何飛機都快。
Ayana collects rare superhero comic books from the nineteen-sixties.
Ayana 收集一九六○年代罕見的超級英雄漫畫書。
A new superhero film starring Eli and Lara opens in theaters next month.
一部由 Eli 和 Lara 主演的新超級英雄電影將於下個月上映。
The superhero series on television won several awards for its amazing special effects.
那部電視上的超級英雄影集因其驚人的特效而獲得數個獎項。
- hero
broader term; all superheroes are heroes, but not all heroes have superhuman powers
- protector
focuses on the role of defending others rather than having special powers
- crime-fighter
more specific; emphasizes fighting criminals and injustice
- villain
the character who opposes the superhero and does harmful things
- supervillain
a villain with powers or resources comparable to a superhero
文法句型
a/the superhero
superhero + noun (e.g. superhero movie, superhero costume)
用法筆記
Often used attributively before nouns such as film, movie, comic, book, series, costume, or team, especially in discussions of popular culture.
常見錯誤
2. a real person who does something extremely brave or unselfish, especially in a d
英雄人物
行為極其勇敢的真實人物
a real person who does something extremely brave or unselfish, especially in a dangerous situation where others need help.
A firefighter who saved a family from a burning building was called a superhero on the news.
從火場救出一家大小的消防員，被新聞報導稱為英雄人物。
called a superhero on + [medium]
Nora does not see herself as a superhero — she only wanted to help her elderly neighbor.
Nora 不認為自己是英雄人物——她只是想幫助年邁的鄰居。
Imran dove into the river to save a child and was treated like a superhero in his town.
Imran 跳進河裡救了一個小孩，在鎮上被當作英雄人物看待。
Some people call nurses superheroes because of the difficult, caring work they do.
有些人因為護理師從事艱困且充滿關懷的工作，而稱他們為英雄人物。
The teacher who ran into the burning classroom to save his students became a town superhero.
那位衝進失火教室拯救學生的老師，成了鎮上的英雄人物。
- hero
the general term for a brave person; 'superhero' adds a stronger, more emotional emphasis
- role model
emphasizes being an example for others to follow, not necessarily bravery in danger
- savior
stronger, often religious connotation; suggests rescuing someone from a dire situation
- coward
a person who lacks the courage to do what is right or necessary
文法句型
called a superhero
be a superhero for + [reason]
like a superhero
用法筆記
Common in news headlines and everyday praise, but the act described must be genuinely exceptional — not used for routine good deeds such as helping with homework or holding a door open.