heroic

英雄的な、勇敢な

危険なことやとても難しいことに、大きな勇気を示す。

やさしい英語で： Showing great courage, especially when doing something dangerous or very difficult.

• It was a heroic rescue.
• They made a heroic effort to save the village.
• Her heroic actions gave everyone time to escape.

類義語： brave, courageous, valiant

反対語： cowardly

よく使う表現： heroic effort, heroic rescue, heroic act, heroic soldier

英雄を描いた、叙事詩的な

勇敢な人物の大冒険や偉業を描いた物語や詩についていう。

やさしい英語で： Describing stories or poems about brave people and their great adventures or achievements.

• We read a heroic poem.
• The heroic epic follows a warrior across distant lands.
• She studies heroic tales from medieval Europe.

類義語： epic

よく使う表現： heroic poem, heroic epic, heroic poetry

英雄を重んじる

有名な戦士とその偉業が、暮らしや物語の中心となる社会についていう。

やさしい英語で： Describing a society where famous warriors and their great deeds are central to life and stories.

• The book describes a heroic society.
• Personal honor shaped life in these heroic cultures.
• In a heroic society, stories often celebrate individual warriors.

よく使う表現： heroic society, heroic culture

英雄時代の

伝説の勇敢な人物が生きていたとされる、古い時代についていう。

やさしい英語で： Describing an early period of history when legendary brave people were believed to have lived.

• These legends belong to the heroic age.
• The poet imagined battles from a distant heroic era.
• Scholars disagree about when the Greek heroic age ended.

よく使う表現： heroic age, heroic era