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heroine

/hɛroʊən/

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a female hero or the main female character in a story

女英雄；女主人公

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The heroine of the novel saves her village from the flood.
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小说里的女主人公救了自己的村庄，使其免遭洪水侵袭。
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Pronunciation: /hɛroʊən/

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