几乎是个英雄

almost flawless───几乎完美无瑕

almost everywhere───几乎所有

almost otherworldly───几乎超凡脱俗

almost endless───几乎没完没了

almost saintly───近乎圣洁

almost surreal───近乎超现实的

almost useless───几乎没用

In creating a character who is both witty and psychopathic, Mr Adiga has produced a hero almost as memorable as Pip, proving himself the Charles Dickens of the call-centre generation.───在创造一个既聪明又有些心理问题的角色过程中，阿蒂加塑造出了一个几乎和皮普一样令人难忘的角色。这也证明他自己是呼叫中心一代人中的查尔•斯狄更斯。

His protagonist, Omar Yussef, is almost an anti-hero: a creaky ex-alcoholic schoolteacher with painful joints and faltering moral courage.───主人公奥马尔•尤塞夫(Omar Yussef)几乎就是一位平凡的主角：他是一位教师，思想陈旧、曾一度酗酒成性、饱受关节疼痛的折磨、做事缺乏勇气。

talking almost exclusively about Christ, the argument goes, the church would be preaching a spiritual hero whom even non-believers can admire.───这类观点认为应该把话题局限于耶稣基督，塑造一个即使是非信徒也会敬仰的精神英雄的形象。

He is almost a hero-like character on the campus.───在校园中他几乎就是一个英雄。