The following English idioms and expressions use the noun 'heart.' Each idiom or expression has a definition and o example sentences to help you understand these mon idiomatic expressions. Once you have studied these expressions, test your knowledge with a quiz testing idioms and expressions with 'heart.',下面的英语习语和短语使用名词“heart”。每个习语或短语都有一个定义和两个例句,以帮助您理解这些常见的习语表达。一旦你学习了这些表达,用测验测试带有“心”的习语和表达。,
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Break Someone's Heart ,
伤透某人的心 ,Definition: Hurt someone, usually romantically, or to cause some great disappointment.,定义:伤害某人,通常是浪漫的,或者引起一些极大的失望。,Angela broke Brad's heart last year. He can't get over her.,安吉拉去年伤了布拉德的心。他忘不了她。,I think losing the job broke his heart.,我认为失业使他心碎。,
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Cross Your Heart and Hope to Die ,
心划十字,以死起誓 ,Definition: Phrase meaning that you swear you are telling the truth.,定义:意思是你发誓说的是实话。,I cross my heart and hope to die. She's ing tomorrow!,我发誓,她明天一定会来!,Do you cross your heart and hope to die? I won't believe you otherwise.,除非你心划十字,以死起誓,否则我不会相信你的。,
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Eat Your Heart Out ,
嫉妒吧 ,Definition: To be jealous or envious of someone else.,定义:羡慕或嫉妒他人。,I'm going to New York next week. Eat your heart out!,我下周要去纽约。嫉妒吧!,When he hears about your promotion he'll eat his heart out.,当他听到你升职的消息时,肯定羡慕得不得了。,
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Follow Your Heart ,
听从内心 ,Definition: Do what you believe is right.,定义:做你认为正确的事。,I think you should follow your heart and move to Chicago.,我认为你应该听从你心去芝加哥。,She said she had to follow her heart and marry Peter, even if her parents didn't approve.,她说,即使她的父母不同意,她也要听从内心嫁给彼得。,
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From the Bottom of My Heart ,
打心底里 ,Definition: Usually used in the first person, this phrase means that you are pletely sincere.,定义:通常使用于第一人称中,这个短语意味着你是完全真诚的。,You're the best player on the basketball team. I mean that from the bottom of my heart.,你是篮球队最好的球员。我是从心底说的。,I think you are a wonderful person. Really, I mean that from the bottom of my heart.,我觉得你是个很好的人。真的,我是从心底说的。,
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Get at the Heart of the Matter ,
抓住核心 ,Definition: Discuss the main issue, concern.,定义:讨论主要问题,关键点。,I'd like to get at the heart of the matter by discussing our marketing proposals.,我想通过讨论我们的市场营销建议来把这件事放在覈心位置。,She didn't waste any time and got right to the heart of the matter.,她不浪费一分一秒,直接进入主题。,
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Be Halfhearted About Something ,
做事心不在焉 ,Definition: Not do or take something pletely seriously.,定义:对待某事完全不认真。,I wish you weren't so halfhearted about this new project! Get serious!,我希望你不要对这个新项目这么不上心!认真点!,She was rather halfhearted in her attempts to find a job.,她在找工作时态度相当漫不经心。,
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Have a Change of Heart ,
改变心意 ,Definition: Change one's mind.,定义:改变某人的想法,Fred had a change of heart and invited the young boy into his home.,弗雷德改变了主意,邀请那个小男孩回家。,I wish you would have a change of heart about Tim. He really deserves some help.,我希望你能改变对蒂姆的看法。他真的需要帮助。,
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Have a Heart of Gold ,
赤子之心 ,Definition: Be very trusorthy and well-meaning.,定义:形容人非常可靠且好心的。,Peter has a heart of gold if you give him the chance to prove himself.,如果你给彼得机会证明自己,他其实非常善良心软。,You can trust her. She has a heart of gold.,你可以信任她。她有一颗赤子之心。,
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Have a Heart of Stone ,
铁石心肠 ,Definition: Be cold, unfiving.,定义:冷漠,记仇的,She'll never understand your position. She has a heart of stone.,她永远不会明白你的处境。她是个铁石心肠的人。,Don't expect any pity from me. I have a heart of stone.,不要期望从我这儿得到任何怜悯。我就是一个冷漠无情的人。,
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Have a Heart-to-Heart Talk ,
敞开心扉地交流 ,Definition: Have an open and honest discussion with someone.,与某人进行坦率且诚实的谈话,I think it's time we had a heart-to-heart talk about your grades.,我觉得,我们是时候就你的成绩来一场促膝长谈了。,She called her friend Betty to have a heart-to-heart talk with her about her problems.,她叫上朋友贝蒂,与她促膝长谈了她的种种问题。,
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Have Your Heart in the Right Place / One's Heart in the Right Place ,
心怀好意 ,Definition: To mean well, have the right intentions.,定义:心怀好意,有正确的意图,Come on, you know John has his heart in the right place. He just made a mistake.,算了吧,你知道约翰是出于好意。他只是犯了个错误而已。,
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Know Something by Heart /Learn Something by Heart ,
背熟 ,Definition: Know something such as lines in a play, or music perfectly, to be able to perform something by memory.,清楚地记得剧本的台词或音乐,能够通过记忆将其表演出来。,He knew all his lines by heart o weeks before the performance.,在上台表演前的两个星期,他就把自己所有的台词记得滚瓜烂熟了。,You need to learn this piece by heart next week.,你需要在下个星期将这个部分记得滚瓜烂熟。,
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Have One's Heart Set on Something /Set Against Something ,
非常想/不想得到某事 ,Definition: Absolutely want something / Absolutely not want something.,定义:非常想得到某事物/非常不想得到某事物,She has her heart set on winning the medal.,她非常想赢得这枚勋章。,Frank has his heart set against his promotion. There's nothing I can do to help him.,弗兰克非常不想升职。我帮不了他。,
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One's Heart Misses a Beat / One's Heart Skips a Beat ,
心惊胆战 ,Definition: To be pletely surprised by something.,定义:彻底被某事震惊,My heart missed a beat when I heard the news that she was pregnant.,当我听到她怀孕的消息时,我的心里一惊。,She was so surprised by the announcement that her heart skipped a beat.,她对这一消息感到非常惊讶,以致心里一惊。,
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Pour One's Heart Out ,
倾诉衷肠 ,Definition: Confess or confide in someone.,定义:对某人倾吐心意,I poured my heart out to Tim when I discovered that I hadn't received the promotion.,当我发现自己没有升职时,我向蒂姆倾诉了这件事。,I wish you would pour your heart out to someone. You need to get these feelings out.,我希望你能向某人倾诉这件事。你需要把这些感觉释放出来。,
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Take Heart ,
鼓足精神 ,Definition: Have courage.,定义:有勇气,You should take heart and try your best.,你应该振作起来,尽力而为。,Take heart. The worst is over.,振作起来。最糟糕的事情已经过去了。