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词汇 heroics
释义 heroics
noun[ plural ]
 mainly disapprovinguk /hɪˈrəʊ.ɪks/ us /hɪˈroʊ.ɪks/
dangerous or silly actions that are only done to make other people admire you: 逞英雄的行为;哗众取宠的愚蠢行为
I was in no mood for heroics after my fall and skied very slowly down the mountainside.我摔倒之后再也没有心情逞英雄,而是慢慢滑雪下了山坡。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Doing things without fear or proper thought
act of bravado
bravado
carpe diem
daredevil
desperado
hotheadedness
impetuosity
impetuous
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precipitancy
precipitant
precipitate
precipitately
precipitation
rashness
reckless
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with no thought for somethingidiom

heroics | American Dictionary


heroics
plural noun
us/hɪˈroʊ·ɪks/
unusual actions or achievements that are far greater than what is expected:
Her heroics in the last minute of the game gave the team a two-point victory.

Examples of heroics


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The heroics simply won't come off.
Its practitioners may also be accused of ancestor worship and nostalgia, the heroics of rescuing victims, or at least an undertheorized humanist individualism and naive representationalism.
The pioneering statisticians of baseball were moralists, looking to create measures that would draw attention away from self-aggrandizing heroics and reflect the essential virtues of a team sport.
Despina thus assumes a crucial role in moderating the heroics of the young lovers.
What you want in this crisis is not heroics and it is not logic.
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We had our moments and some heroics at the end of the war, but this soon died.
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Some perform heroics, but others are openly hostile.
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I think it is time we dropped heroics and came down to facts.
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I know there are a great many heroics to which expression is given upon this matter.
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That is what is wanted now amongst us all, and not logic and not heroics.
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He would do far, far better to forget those false heroics and swim for it now before the ship sinks under him.
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When we look at the history books, we read a lot about men's heroics.
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They will not believe in these heroics at all.
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The time has gone by for mock heroics about the cotton industry.
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We do not want to indulge in mock heroics about going out into the streets to overthrow the system.
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