heart
noun
hɑːt
noun
1
BODY ORGAN
人体器官
the
organ
in
your
chest
which
pumps
blood
through
your
body
心（脏）
C
2
EMOTIONS/LOVE
感情/爱
the
part
of
you
that
feels
strong
emotions
and
feelings
心，内心; 感情
C
His
heart
was
full
of
anger
and
grief.
他的内心充满愤怒和悲伤。
The
plight
of
the
refugees
had
tugged
at
the
nation’s
heart.
难民们的困境牵动了全国民众的心。
The
doctor
had
an
extremely
kind
heart.
那位医生有一颗特别善良的心。
She
could
hardly
speak
for
the
ache
in
her
heart
.
她难以表达心中的痛苦。
It
would
break
Kate’s
heart
(=make
her
extremely
sad)
to
leave
the
lovely
old
house.
离开漂亮的老房子会让凯特心碎的。
He
left
the
country
with
a
heavy
heart
(=
great
sadness)
.
他心情沉重地离开了该国。
Edith
loved
her
boy
with
all
her
heart
and
soul
.
伊迪丝全心全意地爱她的儿子。
I
was
still
pretty
innocent
then
when
it
came
to
affairs
of
the
heart
(=matters
relating
to
love
and
sex)
.
说到爱情我当时还是那么单纯。
a
woman
with
a
heart
of
gold
(=very
kind
character)
有一颗金子般的心的女人
Sometimes
I
think
he’s
got
a
heart
of
stone
(=very
cruel
character)
.
有时候我觉得他是铁石心肠。
I’m
glad
I
followed
my
heart
rather
than
my
head
for
once.
我很高兴这一回我顺从了感情而不是理智。
My
father
told
me
never
to
let
my
heart
rule
my
head
.
父亲告诫我永远不要让感情战胜理智。
kind-hearted/cold-hearted/hard-hearted
etc
(having
a
kind,
unkind,
cruel
etc
character)
好心肠的/冷酷无情的/硬心肠的等
He
thinks
of
himself
as
a
warm-hearted
and
caring
human
being.
他认为自己是个热心肠、有爱心的人。
3
YOUR CHEST
胸部
the
part
of
your
chest
near
your
heart
胸部近心处，心口处
C usually singular 一般用单数
He
put
his
hand
on
his
heart.
他用手按着心口。
4
SHAPE
形状
a
shape
used
to
represent
a
heart
心形
C
5
from the (bottom of your) heart
with
great
sincerity
and
strength
of
feeling
从内心; 真心地
Leonard
spoke
from
the
heart.
伦纳德说出了真心话。
I
want
to
thank
you
from
the
bottom
of
my
heart.
我衷心地感谢你。
She
sang
the
songs
straight
from
the
heart
.
她真情演唱了那些歌曲。
6
in your heart (of hearts)
if
you
know,
feel,
or
believe
something
in
your
heart,
you
are
secretly
sure
about
it
although
you
may
not
admit
it
在心底里，在内心深处
In
her
heart
she
knew
she
would
never
go.
她心底里明白自己绝不会走。
Deep
in
his
heart
,
he
wanted
Laura
back.
在内心深处，他希望劳拉回来。
7
IMPORTANT PART OF STH
某事物的重要部分
the
most
important
or
central
part
of
a
problem,
question
etc
中心，核心; 关键
singular 单数
the
heart
of
sth
difficult
issues
at
the
heart
of
science
policy
科学政策的核心难题
We
must
get
to
the
heart
of
the
problem.
我们必须抓住问题的核心。
8
ENCOURAGEMENT
鼓励
confidence
and
courage
信心; 勇气
U
This
inspiring
service
gave
us
new
heart
.
这一激励人心的工作给了我们新的勇气。
We
mustn’t
lose
heart
when
people
complain.
在人们抱怨的时候我们千万不要失去信心。
We’ve
got
to
take
a
bit
of
heart
from
the
fact
that
we
won.
我们必须从获胜这一事实中取得一些信心。
9
at heart
if
you
are
a
particular
kind
of
person
at
heart,
that
is
the
kind
of
person
that
you
really
are
even
though
you
may
appear
or
behave
differently
本质上，心底里; 实际上
He
may
be
a
working
class
boy
at
heart,
but
his
lifestyle
has
been
transformed.
他本质上可能是工人阶级的孩子，但生活方式已经转变。
Let’s
face
it,
we’re
all
romantics
at
heart.
面对事实吧，我们本质上都是浪漫的人。
10
THE CENTRE OF AN AREA
地区的中心
the
middle
part
of
an
area
furthest
from
the
edge
中心（地区）
C
in
the
heart
of
sth
a
house
in
the
heart
of
London
伦敦市中心的房子
at
the
heart
of
sth
an
old
house
at
the
heart
of
an
ancient
forest
位于古老森林中心的一幢老房子
11
close/dear to sb’s heart
11.
very
important
to
someone
为某人所爱 （重视 ）的
The
President
liked
to
go
to
Williamsburg,
a
place
close
to
his
heart.
总统喜欢去威廉斯堡，那里是他的最爱。
Money
is
dear
to
Kathleen’s
heart.
凯瑟琳很喜欢钱。
12
the hearts and minds of sb
12.
the
thoughts,
emotions,
and
attitudes
a
group
of
people
have
about
a
particular
subject,
which
is
a
combination
of
their
strong
emotional
feelings
and
their
calm
and
sensible
thoughts
某类人的感情和思想
The
president
must
try
to
win
the
hearts
and
minds
of
the
voters.
总统必须努力对选民动之以情、晓之以理。
13
by heart
13.
when
you
know
something
by
heart,
you
remember
all
of
it
exactly
单凭记忆; 能背诵
After
a
few
days
of
phoning
Stephanie,
he
knew
her
number
by
heart.
连续几天给斯蒂芬妮打电话后，他记住她的电话号码了。
Actors
have
to
learn
their
lines
by
heart.
演员们必须记住台词。
14
sb’s heart sinks
14.
used
to
say
that
someone
suddenly
lost
hope
and
began
to
feel
unhappy
某人的心沉了下去
Her
heart
sank
when
she
saw
the
number
of
books
she
had
to
read.
看到那么多书要读，她的心直往下沉。
15
with all your heart
15.
with
all
your
strength,
energy,
or
emotion
全心全意地，真心实意地
He
hates
Los
Angeles
with
all
his
heart.
他真的讨厌洛杉矶。
We
sang
the
hymn
with
all
our
hearts.
我们虔诚地唱了赞美诗。
16
take sth to heart
16.
to
consider
what
someone
says
to
you
very
seriously,
often
because
it
upsets
you
把某事放在心上; 为某事耿耿于怀
Anne
took
his
criticisms
very
much
to
heart.
安妮非常在意他的批评。
We
took
Stephen’s
warnings
to
heart.
我们牢记了斯蒂芬的警告。
17
sb’s heart goes out to sb
17.
used
to
say
that
someone
feels
a
lot
of
sympathy
towards
another
person
某人非常同情某人
My
heart
goes
out
to
the
families
of
the
victims.
我非常同情受害者的家人。
18
CARD GAMES
纸牌游戏
a.
a
heart
shape
printed
in
red
on
a
playing
card
b.
the
SUIT
(=set)
of
playing
cards
that
have
these
shapes
on
them
c.
one
of
the
cards
in
this
set
一张红桃（纸牌）
C plural 复数 C
the
ace
of
hearts
红桃 A
Have
you
got
any
hearts?
你有红桃吗？
19
do sth to your heart’s content
19.
to
do
something
as
much
as
you
want
痛快 （尽情 ）地做某事
She
had
lazed
around
the
pool
to
her
heart’s
content.
她尽兴地在池塘边消磨时光。
The
dog
can
run
to
its
heart’s
content
out
there.
这条狗可以在外面跑个痛快。
20
sb’s heart misses/skips a beat
20.
used
to
say
that
someone
suddenly
feels
a
moment
of
fear
or
excitement
某人的心跳停顿了一下〔表示突然感到惊恐或兴奋〕
His
heart
missed
a
beat
as
he
saw
the
body
of
a
small
child
at
the
water’s
edge.
看到水边一具幼儿的尸体时，他心跳都停顿了一下。
21
set your heart on sth
21.
to
want
something
very
much
非常想得到某物，渴望得到某物
His
father
bought
him
the
bike
he
had
set
his
heart
on.
父亲给他买了辆他一心想要的自行车。
She
had
set
her
heart
on
becoming
a
hair-dresser.
她一心想成为美发师。
22
a man/woman etc after my own heart
22.
someone
who
likes
the
same
things
or
behaves
in
the
same
way
that
you
do
和我趣味相投 （情投意合 ）的男人/女人等
Geoff
really
is
a
man
after
my
own
heart.
杰夫真是个与我情投意合的男人。
23
cry/sing etc your heart out
23.
if
you
cry,
sing
etc
your
heart
out,
you
do
it
with
all
your
energy
or
emotion
号啕大哭/放声歌唱等
He
found
me
crying
my
heart
out
and
was
so
kind.
他发现我在号啕大哭，对我很体贴。
24
your heart’s desire/everything your heart could desire
24.
the
one
thing
you
want
most,
or
everything
that
you
could
possibly
want
最渴望的事/可能的所有愿望
To
have
a
baby
was
her
heart’s
desire.
生个孩子是她最大的心愿。
25
not have the heart to do something
25.
to
be
unable
to
do
something
because
it
will
make
someone
unhappy
不忍心做某事
I
didn’t
have
the
heart
to
tell
her
that
her
beautiful
vase
was
broken.
我不忍心告诉她那只漂亮的花瓶打碎了。
26
sb’s heart isn’t in it
26.
used
to
say
that
someone
does
not
really
want
to
do
something
某人的心不在此事上〔指并非真心想做某事〕
She’s
getting
bored
with
the
job
and
her
heart’s
not
in
it.
她对这工作感到厌烦，她的心没在这上面。
27
do sth out of the goodness of your heart
27.
to
do
something
out
of
kindness,
not
because
you
have
been
asked
or
expect
a
reward
出于好意做某事
All
these
people
were
helping
us
out
of
the
goodness
of
their
hearts.
所有这些人都是出于好意帮助我们。
28
take sb to your heart
28.
if
people
take
someone
to
their
hearts,
they
like
them
very
much
非常喜爱某人
The
fans
have
taken
Hudson
to
their
hearts.
影迷非常喜欢赫德森。
29
VEGETABLE
蔬菜
29.
VEGETABLE
蔬菜
（C ）the
firm
middle
part
of
some
vegetables菜心:
artichoke
hearts
洋蓟心
30
give/lose your heart to sb
30.
to
start
to
love
someone
very
much
爱上某人
31
my heart was in my mouth
31.
used
to
say
that
you
suddenly
felt
very
afraid
我的心都快跳出来了〔指突然感到害怕〕
32
sb’s heart is in the right place
32.
used
to
say
that
someone
is
really
a
kind
person
and
has
the
right
feelings
about
something
important
[非正式] 某人的心地是善良的，某人的用心是好的
informal
I
don’t
think
his
idea
will
work,
though
his
heart’s
in
the
right
place.
我觉得他的想法行不通，不过他的本意是好的。
33
it does your heart good to see/hear sth
33.
used
to
say
that
something
makes
you
feel
happy
很高兴看到/听到某事物
34
sb’s heart leaps
34.
used
to
say
that
someone
suddenly
feels
happy
and
full
of
hope
[文] 某人的心怦怦乱跳〔指突然感到高兴及充满希望〕
literary
‘I
couldn’t
live
without
you,’
he
said
and
Jane’s
heart
leapt.
“没有你我活不下去。”他说。 一听此言，简的心如小鹿撞怀。
35
be in good heart
35.
to
feel
happy
and
confident
[正式] 情绪高昂; 兴高采烈
formal
The
team
are
in
good
heart
and
ready
for
the
season’s
matches.
这支球队情绪高昂，已准备好迎接本赛季的比赛。
36
have a heart!
36.
used
to
tell
someone
not
to
be
too
strict
or
unkind
–
used
humorously
发发善心吧！ 做做好事吧！
37
know the way to sb’s heart
37.
to
know
the
way
to
please
someone
–
used
humorously
知道如何讨好某人〔幽默用法〕
38
my heart bleeds (for sb)
38.
used
to
say
that
you
do
not
really
feel
any
sympathy
towards
someone
（某人）真可怜〔反语，表示并非真的同情某人〕