| 单词 | head |
| 释义 | head1 /hed; hcd/ n 1 that part of the body which contains the eyes, nose, mouth and brain: 头; 头部; 首： They cut his ~ off. 他们割下他的头。 Hit him on the ~ (note: the not his ~ 打他的头 (注意： on 后用 the 而不用 his)。It cost him his ~, his life. 那使他丧失了生命。 Many nobles lost their ~s during the French Revolution. 法国大革命期间许多贵族断送了性命。 → the illus here and at insect. 参着本条及 insect 之插图。 2 (as a measure) ~ 's length: (L度单位) 一头之长： The Queen's horse won by a 女王的马以一头之先获胜。 Tom is taller than Harry by a ~. 汤姆比哈利高一个头。 be ~ and 'shoulders above sb, (fig) be considerably superior in intelligence or ability. (喻) 在智慧或最力上超越他人很多。 3 ~(s), that side of a coin oh which the ~ of a person appears, the other side being tails or the tail. (硬祐之) 正面 (即有人像的一面，另一面称做菖面)。 // ~s or tails? (said when spinning a coin to decide sth by chance): 要正面还是背面？(掷钱以凭机会决定某事物)： H~ S-/ win! 正面 —— 我嬴了 ! be unable to make ~ or tail of sth, be unable to understand it in the least. 一点也不明白。 4 person: 人： 50 dinners at £1.50 a ~. 每人一镑卷一餐的饭五十会。 5 (pl unchanged) unit of a flock or herd: (复数不变)牲畜之头数： 50 ~ of cattle; 五十头牛; a large ~ (-number) of game. 很多瘟物。 6 intellect; imagination; power to reason: 智力施像力; 理解力： He made the story up out of his own ~, It was an original story, not one that he had heard or read. 这故事虫他自己想出来的。 7 natural aptitude or talent: 关资; 天才： He has a good ~ for business. 他很看经商的关才。 8 sth like a ~ in form or position, eg the part that is pressed (the of a pin), struck (the ~ of a nail), used for staking (the ~ of a hammer) or for cutting (the ~ of an axe); a taperecorder ~, attachment that holds or contains an electronic device to record, read or erase material on magnetic tape, disc, etc. 形状或位置似头的东西(例如针头，钉头，锤头或斧的头); (录音机上的)录音头。 9 top: 顶端： at the ~ of the page; 在该页之顶端; standing at the ~ of the staircase; 站在楼梯的顶端; at the ~ of the poll, having received most votes at an election. 获最多的选票。 10 upper end: 上端： the ~ of a lake, the end at which a river enters it; 湖的源头; the -waters of the Nile, its sources and upper streams; 尼罗河的上游; the ~ of a bed, where a person's ~ rests. 床头(放头的部分)。 11 (of plants) mass of leaves or flowers at the top of a stem or stalk: (指植物)茎顶端的一团叶或花： a fine ~ of cabbage; - 颗好的包心菜; a ~ of lettuce; 一个甚苣头; a 'clover ~; 苜蓿花; a 'flower ~. 花头; 头状花。 12 (often attrib) ruler; chief; position of command: 作形容用法)统治者; 领袖; 首长地位： ~s of government, eg the President of the US, the Prime Minister of GB; 政府首长(例如美国总统，英国首相); the crowned ~ of Europe, the kings and queens; 欧洲的国王初女玉们; the ~ of the family; 家长; the ~ office, the chief or most important office (contrasted with branch offices); 总店; 总局; 总公司(与 branch offices 相对); the ~ waiter. 侍者领班; 茶房头。，H~ of State n (pl H~s of State) the chief public representative of a country, who may also be the head of government. 国家之元首。 13 front; front part: 前面; 前部： at the ~ of the procession; 在游行户列的前排; marching at the ~ of the regiment. 行军眛在团的前排。 The ship was down by the ~, with the bows deeper in the water than the stern. 船首吃水较深。 14 (chiefly in proper names) cape or promontory: (主要用于专有名词)岬; 海角： Beachy H~. 使赤岬 headland in 20 below. 参看下列第 20 义中 ( headland0 15 body of water kept at a certain height (eg for a water-mill or a hydro-electric power station); pressure or force (per unit of area) of a confined body of steam, etc: 水头(保持某种高度的水源，例如水车或水力发电厂所用); 水位差; 蒸汽等的压力; 水压： They kept up a good ~ of steam. 他们保持良好的蒸汽瘘。 16 main division in a discourse, essay, etc: 演讲，文章等之要项： a speech arranged under five ~s; 分为五项的一篇演克 treat a question under several ~s. 分几点讨论一问题。 heading. 17 foam of liquid (esp liquor) that has been poured out: 倾出后的液体(尤指酒)所生的泡沫： Me on a glass of beer. 一杯啤酒上的泡沫。 18 point rising from a boil or other swelling on the flesh, esp when the boil is ripening and about to burst: 碗等之脓包(尤指成熟而要出头者)： The boil came to a 这痛快要出头 To come to a ~，(fig) reach a crisis, culminate: (喻)至严重关头; 达于顶点： Discontent has come io a ~. 不满之情绪达于顶点。 19 (various phrases) (各种片语) above/over one's ~, (in a way that is) too difficult for one to understand: 难以理解的： be/talk above one's ~; 难以理解; go above one's ~, be too difficult for one. 太难。 an old ~ on young shoulders, wisdom in a young person. 年轻而有见识; 少年老成。 sb's off, scold them angrily. 怒★窠人。 eat one's '~ off, (of a horse) eat a great deal and do little work. (指马)食量大而工作少。 give sb his ~, allow him to act freely, unchecked. 任其随意而为。 go to one's ~, a (of liquor) intoxicate: (指画上头; 使人醉： The whisky went to his ~. 他喝那威士忌酒喝醉了。 b excite: 使激动： His successes have gone to his ~, made him over-confident, conceited, etc. 成功使也变得自负了 (成功冲昏了他的头)。 have a .good “ ~ on one's shoulders, have practical ability, common sense, etc. 有实际才能，常识 over heels, topsy-turvey; (fig) deeply or completely: 头朝下; 显倒地; (喻)深深地或完全地： ~ over heels in debt/in love. 负债累累 (深深坠入情网)。 keep one's ~, keep calm. 保持镇静。 Keep one's ~ above water, (fig) stay out of debt, difficulty, etc. (喻)未欠债; 未遭受困难。 keep one's '~ down, avoid danger or distraction. 避冤危险或分心。 laugh/scream one's '~ off, laugh/ scream loudly, with great energy. 大笑(大薄 )0 lose one's ~, become conf used or over-excited. 冲动; 失去理智。 (go) off one's (become) crazy. (变得)精神错就。 (stand, etc) on one's ~, with feet in the air: 倒立： I could do it (standing) on my (colloq) It is very easy. (U)K 做这事轻而易举。 on one's own ~ be it, the consequences will rest on one. 某人应负责。 ovw one's ~, -above one's ~ .(be promoted) over another's ~ /over the ~ of others, before another or others with prior or stronger claims. (被晋升)至他人之上; 升迁比别人快。 'put our/your/their ' ~s together. consult together. 聚议; 在一起商量。 put sth into a person's ~, suggest it to him. 将某事提示给某人。 put sth out of one's ~, stop thinking about it; give up the idea: 不再想某事; 放弃一念头： You'd better put the idea of marriage out of your ~. 你最好放弃结婚的念头。 put sth out of sb's ~, make him forget it: 使某人忘记某事： An interruption put it out of my ~. 一打岔我就把这事忘了。 take sth into one's ~, come to believe it: 相信某事： He took it into his ~ that I was secretly opposing him. 他相信我在秘密地反对他。 talk one's ■- off. talk too much. 说得太多。 talk sb's off, weary him with talk. 谈得使某人厌倦。 turn sb's ~, make him conceited. 使百负。 Two ~ are better than one, (prov) The opinions, advice, etc of a second person are valuable. (谚)集思胜过独断。 (be) weak in the ~, (be) not very intelligent. 言盘很低。 20 (compounds) (复合字) ,~ache n [C, U] a continuous pain in the ~: 头痛： suffer from ~ acAe(s); 患头痛; have a bad ~ ache. 头痛得很厉害。 b (sl) troublesome problem: (俚)头痛的问题： more ~ aches for the Department of the Environment. 更多使环境卫生部头痛的问题。 '~band n band worn round the ~. 束发带。 '-—dress n covering for the ~, esp woman's ornamental kind. 头巾(尤指妇女做装饰用者)。 '~gear n hat, cap, ~ dress. 帽子; 头巾。 '~-hunter n savage who cuts off and keeps as trophies the ~s of his enemies; (fig) ruthless recruiter. 割取敌人之头以作战利品的野蛮人; (喻)无情的征募人员者。 '~Tamp n - headlight, '~land /-land; -zlaend/ n promontory, cape. 岬; 海角。 '■ ~- light n large lamp on the front of a locomotive, motor-car, etc. 车，汽车等的)前灯。→ the illus at bicycle, motor. 参看 bicycle, motor 之插图。 '~line n newspaper heading; line at the top of a page containing title, etc; (pl) summary of broadcast news: 报纸的标题; 页头标题; (复)新闻广播提要： 'Here are the news ~ Des.' '现在报吿新闻提要。 ~ man /-MLN; -man/ n (pl -men) chief men of a village, tribe, etc. 村真; 酋妄(等)。 1—,master/,mistress n principal master/mistress of a school. 校长(女校长)。 r'on adj, adv (of collisions) with the front parts (of vehicles) meeting: (指相撞)(车辆) 正面的. 地)： a ~-on collision; 正面相撞; meet/ strike ~-on. 正面互撞。 '~phones n pl receivers fitting over the ~ (for radio, etc); earphones. (收听无线电等之)耳机。 '~piece n a helmet. 盔。 b (colloq) intelligence; brains. (俗)智力; 头脑。，~ - 'quarters n (sing or pl) place from which (eg police, army) operations are controlled. (单或复) (警察，军队等之)总局; 总部; 司令部。 '~rest n sth that supports the ~. 垫头之物; 靠头之物。 '~room n = clearance(2). '~set n ~phones. 耳机。 skip /-fip; -Jip/ n position of a ~master or ~ mistress: 校长的职位： apply for a ~ ship. 申请做校长。 ' ~- stall n part of a bridle or halter that fits round the ~. (马之)络头; 笼头。 ,~stone n stone set up at the ~ of a grave, 墓碑。 '~-waters n pl c10 above. 参看上列第 10 义。 '~way n [U] progress. 前进; 进步。 make some/no ~ way, (not) make progress. (无)有进展。 ,■ ~-wind n one that blows directly into one's face, or against the course of a ship, etc. 顶头风; 逆风。 '~word n word used as a heading, eg the first word, in heavy type, of a dictionary entry. 作为标题的字(例如字典中用粗体字所列的一个项目); 首字。 ~ed adj (in compounds) (用于复合字) jhree-' ~ed, having three ~s; 有三 KNtztz; Jon 时 ~ ed, having a long skull. 长胰壳的。 ~-less adj having no 无头的。 |
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