听一分钟英文：Heroes-偶像

I don’t really have a hero¹. There are many people I respect², but they are not really my hero. Some people choose very strange³ heroes⁴. My friends have rock stars and football players⁵ as⁶ heroes. Of course⁷, these people are very good at what they do, but they’re not really heroes. They get lots of money for doing what they love. When they’re not singing or playing football, I wonder⁸ what they’re doing. I think most of the world’s heroes are unsung heroes. People who work to help others⁹ every day. We generally¹⁰ don’t notice¹¹ these heroes. Then there are those who put their lives on the line for others. Fire fighters¹², police¹³ officers¹⁴ and soldiers¹⁵ are heroes. Without them, the world would¹⁶ be less¹⁷ safe.

1 hero   

n.英雄；男主角；男主人公

参考例句：

• He is a nameless hero.他是无名英雄。
• Bob is the hero of the novel.鲍勃是那小说中的男主人公。

2 respect   

vt.尊敬，尊重；考虑，重视；n.（不可数）尊敬，尊重；敬意，问候；考虑，重视

参考例句：

• The new teacher soon won the respect of his students.这位新来的老师很快就赢得了学生们的尊重。
• He did it quite without respect to the result.他做这事一点也不考虑后果。

3 strange   

adj.奇怪的；古怪的

参考例句：

• She's a strange policewoman.她是个作风奇特的女警。
• I heard a strange sound.我听到一种奇怪的声音。

4 heroes   

n.英雄( hero的名词复数 )；男主角；男主人公；偶像

参考例句：

• the unsung heroes of the war 战争中的无名英雄
• Beethoven at first dedicated his Heroes Symphony to Napoleon. 最初贝多芬把他的《英雄》交响曲献给了拿破仑。 来自《简明英汉词典》

5 players   

n.演员( player的名词复数 )；演奏者；（商业或政治方面的）参与者；游戏者

参考例句：

• one of the all-time great players 历来最杰出的选手之一
• The choice of players for the team seemed completely arbitrary. 看来这个队的队员完全是随意选定的。

6 as   

conj.按照；如同

参考例句：

• He got work in a hotel as a waiter.他在一家旅馆找到了当服务生的工作。
• In the hotel,the old men were drinking away as usual.在旅馆里，这些老人和往常一样喝个不停。

7 course   

n.课程，讲座，过程，路线，一道(菜)

参考例句：

• The college course was then cut to three years.大学学制那时缩短到三年。
• Of course,I don't always sleep in the afternoons.当然，我并不总是在下午睡觉。

8 wonder   

v.惊奇；惊讶；(对...)感到怀疑

参考例句：

• I wonder why he is late.我想知道他为什么迟到。
• No wonder it's a wonder.怪不得这是一个奇迹。

9 others   

prep.(pl.)另外的人

参考例句：

• Learning from others is important.向别人学习很重要。
• She is always ready to help others.她总是乐于助人。

10 generally   

adv.一般地，通常；普遍地，广泛地

参考例句：

• We generally go to the sea for our holidays.我们通常去海边度假。
• Generally speaking,parents love their children.一般说来，父母爱他们的孩子。

11 notice   

n.通知，布告；注意，认识；vt.看到，注意到

参考例句：

• Post this notice on the wall.把这个通知贴在墙上。
• I didn't notice you when you passed by.你走过时，我没有注意到你。

12 fighters   

n.战士（ fighter的名词复数 ）；战斗机；打斗者；奋斗者

参考例句：

• A wood cutter piloted our fighters over the mountains. 一个伐木人引导我们的战士翻山越岭。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• The president's plane was convoyed by five jet fighters. 总统座机由五架战斗机护航。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

13 police   

n.警察，警察当局，治安，公安；vt.维持治安，警备，管辖

参考例句：

• They sent him over to the police.他们将他遣送警察局。
• It took the police only several days to break the case.警察只用了几天就破案了。

14 officers   

n.军官( officer的名词复数 )；（政府，会社等的）高级官员[职员]；警察的头衔

参考例句：

• Police officers in the UK do not usually carry arms . 英国警察通常不携带武器。
• Several officers were complicit in the cover-up. 几名军官串通一气隐瞒真相。

15 soldiers   

n.士兵，军人( soldier的名词复数 )；兵员；士卒

参考例句：

• Two soldiers were killed in a terrorist ambush. 两名士兵遭到恐怖分子伏击而死亡。
• soldiers brutalized by war 在战争中变得残酷无情的士兵

16 would   

aux.will的过去式；愿，要；常常；大概；将要，会

参考例句：

• Why would you say that?为什么你会这么说？
• Would you please help me?你能帮帮我吗？

17 less   

adj.更少的，更小的；adv.更少地，更小地；n.少量，次要；prep.减

参考例句：

• I read much less now than I did at school.我现在看书远比我上学时少。
• You can't buy the dress with less than 50 yuan.买这件衣服没有50元钱下不来。