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【TED-Ed】An antihero of one's own - Tim Adams
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Kevin Tan posted on 2014/08/16Ever wondered why so many modern stories feature characters who aren't exactly heroes? This video dives deep into the fascinating evolution from classic heroes to the complex antiheroes you see in books like "Fahrenheit 451" and "1984." You'll pick up advanced vocabulary and complex sentence structures while exploring the cultural meaning behind these compelling characters!
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society
US /səˈsaɪɪti/
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UK /sə'saɪətɪ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A group who meet to share values or interests
- Group of people living together
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More lie
US /lai/
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UK /laɪ/
- Intransitive Verb
- To be in a horizontal or flat position
- To say something that you know is not true
- Countable Noun
- An untrue statement, when you know it is not true
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More fight
US /faɪt/
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UK /faɪt/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To argue or quarrel with someone about something
- To try to hurt someone by hitting them
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- An argument or quarrel
- Act of trying to hurt someone by hitting them
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More strong
US /strɔŋ/
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UK /strɒŋ/
- Adjective
- (Of tea or beer) dark or thick
- Having big muscles; physically powerful
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