1. (书、戏剧、电影或故事中品行端正的)女主角,女主人公
The heroine of a book, play, film, or story is the main female character, who usually has good qualities.
e.g. The heroine is a senior TV executive.
女主角是一名电视台的高级主管。
2. 女英雄;女杰;女豪杰
A heroine is a woman who has done something brave, new, or good, and who is therefore greatly admired by a lot of people.
e.g. The national heroine of the day was Xing Fen, winner of the first Gold medal of the Games.
现今的民族英雄是在该运动会上获得首枚金牌的邢芬。
3. (女)偶像;心目中的女英雄
If you describe a woman as your heroine, you mean that you admire her greatly, usually because of a particular quality or skill that she has.
e.g. My heroine was Elizabeth Taylor.
我心目中的偶像是伊丽莎白·泰勒。
noun
1. the main good female character in a work of fiction
2. a woman possessing heroic qualities or a woman who has performed heroic deeds