heart
n
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.
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.
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.
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.
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(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.
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.
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 口) 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ca...
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*[hɑ:t]n. 心, 心脏, 中心, 内心, 感情, 精神, 心情, 宝贝儿vt. 鼓励【医】 心脏, 心相关词组: the heart of a matter a change of heart after one's own heart a heart of gold at heart break sb's heart by heart cry one's heart out do sb's heart good eat one's heart out give one's heart to sb go to sb's heart have a heart have one's heart in have one's heart in one's boots have one's heart in one's mouth have one's heart in the right place have sth at heart heart and hand heart and soul heart to heart in heart in one's heart of hearts lay sth to heart to learn by heart lie near sb's heart lose heart lose one's heart to out of heart set one's heart at rest take heart take heart of grace take sth to heart weap one's heart out with all one's heart with half a heart have no heart for sth sing to one's heart's content with a light heart with a heavy heart