| [/hɑːt; hɑrt/] n 用法:
1 [C] (a) hollow muscular organ that pumps blood through the body 心; 心脏:
His heart stopped beating and he died soon afterwards. 他心脏停止了跳动, 随即死亡. *
[attrib 作定语] have heart trouble/disease 患心脏病 *
a heart hospital 心脏专科医院. =>illus at respire 见respire插图.
(b) part of the body where this is 心脏的部位:
He pressed her hand against his heart. 他把她的一只手按在自己胸部心脏的地方. 用法:
2 [C] centre of a person's thoughts and emotions, esp of love; ability to feel emotion 内心; 衷心; 心灵; 心肠; （尤指）爱心:
I have everything my heart desires. 我心满意足. *
She knew it in her heart. 她心里明白. *
He has a kind heart. 他心肠好. *
The princess captured the hearts of the nation. 那位公主赢得了全体国民的心. 用法:
3 [U] enthusiasm 热心; 热情:
I want you to put more heart into your singing. 我希望你在唱的时候多带点感情. 用法:
4 [C] (a) central, innermost or most important part of sth 某事物的中心; 核心部分; 要点; 实质:
in the heart of the forest 在森林中央 *
get to the heart of the matter, subject, mystery 把握住事情、 问题、 难解事物的实质.
(b) inner compact part of a cabbage, lettuce, etc （洋白菜、 莴苣等的）菜心. 用法:
5 (a) [C] thing shaped like a heart, esp a regular red shape used to represent a heart, eg to symbolize love or on a playing-card 心形物; （尤指象徵爱情的或纸牌上的）红心, 红桃.
(b) hearts [sing or pl v] suit of playing-cards marked with these 一组红桃牌:
the ten of hearts 红桃十点 *
Hearts is/are trumps. 红桃是王牌. =>illus at playing-card 见playing-card插图.
(C) [C] playing-card of this suit 红桃牌:
play a heart 打出红桃牌. 用法:
6 [C] (used as a term of endearment 用作亲昵语) beloved person 心爱的人:
dear heart 心肝宝贝儿. 用法:
7 (idm 习语) after one's own `heart of exactly the type one likes best 正合某人心意:
He likes good wine too he's obviously a man after my own heart. 他也喜欢好酒--真是与我臭味相投了. at `heart in one's real nature; basically 内心里; 基本上:
I'm a country girl at heart. 我实际上是个乡下姑娘. bare one's heart/soul => bare2. break sb's/one's `heart make sb/one feel very sad 使某人[自己]很伤心:
It breaks my heart to see him crying. 我见他在哭, 感到难过极了. *
It broke her heart when he left. 他离开时她心都碎了. by `heart from memory 凭记性:
learn/know a poem by heart 记住[能背出]一首诗. a change of heart => change2. close/dear/near to sb's `heart of deep interest and concern to sb 使某人很感兴趣; 为某人深切关注:
This subject is very close to my heart. 这题目使我很感兴趣. cross my heart => cross2. cry one's eyes/heart out => cry1. do one's `heart good cause one to feel encouraged, cheerful, etc 使人感到鼓舞、 欢欣等:
It does my heart good to see the children enjoying themselves. 我看到孩子们玩得很高兴, 心中非常愉快. eat one's heart out => eat. find it in one's heart/oneself to do sth => find1. from the (bottom of one's) `heart sincere(ly) 衷心（的）; 真诚（的）:
This advice comes from the heart. 这个劝告是真心实意的. give one's heart to sb/sth come to love sb/sth 爱上某人[某事物]. have sth at `heart be anxious to support or defend sth 很关心某事物; 亟欲支持或维护某事物:
He has your welfare at heart, ie wants you to be happy, etc. 他非常关心你的幸福. have a `heart (infml) be sympathetic or kind; show mercy 发慈悲; 做好事. have the heart (to do sth) (usu in negative sentences or questions with can or could 通常在否定句或疑问句中与can或could连用) be cruel or unfeeling enough (to do sth) 忍心（做某事）:
I hadn't the heart to refuse. 我不忍心拒绝. have one's heart in one's `boots be very gloomy and depressed 极为悲观消沉. have one's heart in one's `mouth be badly frightened 非常惊恐:
My heart was in my mouth. 我吓得要命. have one's `heart in the right place have true or kind feelings 怀有真情或善意. have one's heart set on sth = set one's heart/hopes on sth. heart and `soul enthusiastically; energetically 满腔热情地; 全力地:
devote oneself heart and soul to one's work 全心全意地致力於工作. one's heart `bleeds for sb (often ironic 常作反语) one pities or feels sorry for sb 怜悯或同情某人. one's heart goes out to sb one feels compassion for sb 同情或怜悯某人. a heart of `gold a very kind nature 非常善良的本性; 好心肠:
He sometimes seems bad-tempered but really he's got a heart of gold. 他有时显得脾气暴躁, 而实际上却心地善良. a heart of `stone a pitiless and unfeeling nature 冷酷无情的本性; 铁石心肠. one's heart is in sth one is enthusiastic about sth 热心於某事物:
I want her to take the exam again but her heart's not in it. 我想让她重考一次, 她却掉以轻心. one's heart sinks one feels disappointed 感到失望:
When I saw the pile of dirty dishes, my heart sank. 我看到那一堆肮脏的餐具时, 感到很扫兴. in good `heart in good condition or spirits 兴致勃勃（地）; 兴高采烈的. in one's ,heart (of `hearts) in one's inmost feelings 在内心深处:
He knew in his heart that he was doing the wrong thing. 他心里明白自己做的是错事. lose heart => lose. lose one's heart to sb/sth => lose. open one's heart/mind to sb => open2. search one's heart/conscience => search v. set one's heart on (having/doing) sth want sth greatly 渴望某事物. sick at heart => sick. sob one's heart out => sob. strike fear, etc into sb/sb's heart => strike2. take `heart (at sth) become encouraged or more confident 鼓足勇气; 增强信心. take sth to `heart be much affected or upset by sth 深受某事物困扰; 因某事物而烦恼:
I took your criticism very much to heart. 我听到你的批评受到很大震动. to one's heart's con`tent as much as one wishes 尽情地. wear one's heart on one's sleeve => wear2. with ,all one's `heart/one's whole `heart completely; sincerely 全心全意地; 真心实意地:
I hope with all my heart that you succeed. 我衷心希望你成功. young at heart => young. |