heart
英 [hɑːt]
美[hɑrt]
- n. 心脏；感情；勇气；心形；要点
- vt. 鼓励；铭记
- vi. 结心
- n. (Heart)人名；(英)哈特
英英释意
- 1. the locus of feelings and intuitions;
- "in your heart you know it is true"
- "her story would melt your bosom"
- 2. the hollow muscular organ located behind the sternum and between the lungs; its rhythmic contractions pump blood through the body;
- "he stood still, his heart thumping wildly"
- 3. the courage to carry on;
- "he kept fighting on pure spunk"
- "you haven't got the heart for baseball"
- 4. an area that is approximately central within some larger region;
- "it is in the center of town"
- "they ran forward into the heart of the struggle"
- "they were in the eye of the storm"
- 5. the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience;
- "the gist of the prosecutor's argument"
- "the heart and soul of the Republican Party"
- "the nub of the story"
- 6. an inclination or tendency of a certain kind;
- "he had a change of heart"
- 7. a plane figure with rounded sides curving inward at the top and intersecting at the bottom; conventionally used on playing cards and valentines;
- "he drew a heart and called it a valentine"
- 8. a firm rather dry variety meat (usually beef or veal);
- "a five-pound beef heart will serve six"
- 9. a positive feeling of liking;
- "he had trouble expressing the affection he felt"
- "the child won everyone's heart"
- 10. a playing card in the major suit of hearts;
- "he led the queen of hearts"
