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新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

head

英  [hed]
    

[ADV, NOUN, VERB]

    ADV. 副词
  • 1. （硬币）有头像的一面

    If you toss a coin and it comes down heads, you can see the side of the coin which has a picture of a head on it.

    双语例句

    例：

    'We might flip a coin for it,' suggested Ted. 'If it's heads, then we'll talk.'

    “我们来掷硬币决定这件事”，特德建议说，“如果是人头，我们就说。”

    NOUN. 名词

  • heads

    1. [C 可数名词] 头部

    Your head is the top part of your body, which has your eyes, mouth, and brain in it.

    双语例句

    例：

    She turned her head away from him.

    她扭过头，不看他。

    2. [C 可数名词] 头脑

    You can use head to refer to your mind and your mental abilities.

    双语例句

    例：

    an exceptional analyst who could do complex maths in his head.

    一位能做复杂心算的杰出分析家。

    3. [SING 单数型名词] （人群或车辆的）前端

    The head of a queue of people or vehicles is the front of it, or the first person or vehicle in the queue.

    双语例句

    例：

    He made his way to the head of the queue.

    他来到队伍的最前端。

    4. [C 可数名词] （公司、团体的）负责人

    The head of a company or organization is the person in charge of it and in charge of the people in it.

    双语例句

    例：

    Heads of government from more than 100 countries gather in Geneva tomorrow.

    来自一百多个国家的政府首脑明天将聚集在日内瓦。

    5. [C 可数名词] （长而细的物体的）顶部

    The head of something long and thin is the end which is wider than or a different shape from the rest, and which is often considered to be the most important part.

    双语例句

    例：

    There should be no exposed screw heads.

    螺钉头不应暴露在外。

    PHRASE. 习语

  • a head , per head

    1. 每人

    You use a head or per head after stating a cost or amount in order to indicate that that cost or amount is for each person in a particular group.

    双语例句

    例：

    This simple chicken dish costs less than $3 a head.

    这道简单的鸡肉菜肴每人花费还不到3美元。

  • a head for something

    1. 有…的才能 , 擅长

    If you a have a head for something, you can deal with it easily. For example, if you have a head for figures, you can do arithmetic easily, and if you have a head for heights, you can climb to a great height without feeling afraid.

    双语例句

    例：

    I don't have a head for business.

    我没有做生意的才能。

  • get something into one's head

    1. 充分理解并接受

    If you get a fact or idea into your head, you suddenly realize or think that it is true and you usually do not change your opinion about it.

    双语例句

    例：

    Once they get an idea into their heads, they never give up.

    他们一旦接受了某个想法，就永远不会放弃。

    2. 终于明白

    If you say that someone has got something into their head, you mean that they have finally understood or accepted it, and you are usually criticizing them because it has taken them a long time to do this.

    双语例句

    例：

    Managers have at last got it into their heads that they can no longer rest content with inefficient operations.

    经理们最后终于明白不能再满足于低效率的运作。

  • go to one's head

    1. （酒）使人感到醉

    If alcoholic drink goes to your head, it makes you feel drunk.

    双语例句

    例：

    That wine was strong, it went to your head.

    那种酒很烈，喝了会上头。

    2. （成功等）冲昏…的头脑

    If you say that something such as praise or success goes to someone's head, you are criticizing them because you think that it makes them too proud or confident.

    双语例句

    例：

    Ford is definitely not a man to let a little success go to his head.

    福特绝不是那种会被一点点成功冲昏头脑的人。

  • head over heels , head over heels in love

    1. 深陷情网

    If you are head over heels or head over heels in love, you are very much in love.

    双语例句

    例：

    I was very attracted to men and fell head over heels many times.

    我那时很容易被男性吸引，多次深陷情网。

  • keep your head , lose your head

    1. 镇定自若 , 张皇失措

    If you keep your head, you remain calm in a difficult situation. If you lose your head, you panic or do not remain calm in a difficult situation.

    双语例句

    例：

    She was able to keep her head and not panic.

    她当时能够保持镇定，没有惊慌失措。

  • laugh one's head off

    1. 大笑

    Phrases such as laugh your head off and scream your head off can be used to emphasize that someone is laughing or screaming a lot or very loudly.

    双语例句

    例：

    He carried on telling a joke, laughing his head off.

    他不停地说笑话，大笑不止。

  • be over someone's head

    1. 超过…的理解力

    If something such as an idea, joke, or comment goes over someone's head, it is too difficult for them to understand.

    双语例句

    例：

    I admit that a lot of the ideas went way over my head.

    我承认有许多想法我远不能理解。

  • over someone's head

    1. 越级

    If someone does something over another person's head, they do it without asking them or discussing it with them, especially when they should do so because the other person is in a position of authority.

    双语例句

    例：

    He was reprimanded for trying to go over the heads of senior officers.

    他因试图越级行事而遭严斥。

  • rear its ugly head , raise its ugly head

    1. （不好的事情）再次出现

    If you say that something unpleasant or embarrassing rears its ugly head or raises its ugly head, you mean that it occurs, often after not occurring for some time.

    双语例句

    例：

    There was a problem which reared its ugly head about a week after she moved back in.

    在她搬回去约一周后，问题再次出现。

  • stand on one's head

    1. 倒立

    If you stand on your head, you balance upside down with the top of your head and your hands on the ground.

    双语例句

    例：

    He was photographed standing on his head doing yoga.

    他倒立着做瑜伽的情景被拍了下来。

  • cannot make head nor tail of something , cannot make heads or tails of something

    1. 理解

    If you say that you cannot make head nor tail of something or you cannot make heads or tails of it, you are emphasizing that you cannot understand it at all.

    双语例句

    例：

    I couldn't make head nor tail of the damn film.

    我压根儿看不懂这部该死的电影。

  • take it into one's head

    1. 突然决定（做某事，尤指做古怪或愚蠢的事）

    If somebody takes it into their head to do something, especially something strange or foolish, they suddenly decide to do it.

    双语例句

    例：

    He suddenly took it into his head to go out to Australia to stay with his son.

    他突然心血来潮决定去澳大利亚与儿子一起住。

  • come to a head , bring something to a head

    1. 到了紧要关头

    If a problem or disagreement comes to a head or is brought to a head, it becomes so bad that something must be done about it.

    双语例句

    例：

    These problems came to a head in September when five of the station's journalists were fired.

    这些问题在9月份变得十分尖锐，当时台里有5名记者被解雇。

  • put your heads together

    1. 集思广益

    If two or more people put their heads together, they talk about a problem they have and try to solve it.

    双语例句

    例：

    So everyone put their heads together and eventually an amicable arrangement was reached.

    因此大家集思广益并最终作出了妥善的安排。

  • keep one's head above water

    1. （尤指生意上）避免陷入困境

    If you keep your head above water, you just avoid getting into difficulties; used especially to talk about business.

    双语例句

    例：

    We are keeping our head above water, but our cash flow position is not too good.

    虽然我们努力避免，但资金流转状况不太好。

  • heads will roll

    1. 要有许多人掉脑袋（尤指失去工作）

    If you say that heads will roll as a result of something bad that has happened, you mean that people will be punished for it, especially by losing their jobs.

    双语例句

    例：

    The group's problems have led to speculation that heads will roll.

    该集团的问题已经引发有些人将会失业的猜测。

    VERB. 动词

  • heads , heading , headed

    1. [T 及物动词] 行进在…的前头

    If someone or something heads a queue or procession, they are at the front of it.

    双语例句

    例：

    The parson, heading the procession, had just turned right towards the churchyard.

    走在行列最前头的那位牧师，刚朝右转走向了教堂墓地。

    2. [T 及物动词] 居…之首

    If something heads a list or group, it is at the top of it.

    双语例句

    例：

    Running a business heads the list of ambitions among the 1,000 people interviewed by Good Housekeeping magazine.

    在《好管家》杂志对1000人的采访中，创立自己的公司位居各类理想抱负的首位。

    3. [T 及物动词] 掌管

    If you head a department, company, or organization, you are the person in charge of it.

    双语例句

    例：

    Michael Williams, who heads the department's Office of Civil Rights.

    负责该部民事权利事务的迈克尔·威廉姆斯。

    4. [I 不及物动词] 朝着…行进

    If you are heading or are headed for a particular place, you are going towards that place.

    双语例句

    例：

    He was headed for the bus stop.

    他朝公交车站走去。

    例：

    It is not clear how many of them will be heading back to Saudi Arabia tomorrow.

    尚不清楚他们当中有多少人明天将折回沙特阿拉伯。

    5. [I 不及物动词] 朝…发展

    If something or someone is heading for or is headed for a particular result, the situation they are in is developing in a way that makes that result very likely.

    双语例句

    例：

    The latest talks aimed at ending the civil war appear to be heading for deadlock.

    旨在结束内战的最新谈判看来要陷入僵局。

    6. [T 及物动词] 加标题于…

    If a piece of writing is headed a particular title, it has that title written at the beginning of it.

    双语例句

    例：

    One chapter is headed, 'Beating the Test'.

    有一章的标题是“战胜考试。”

    7. [T 及物动词] 用头顶（球）

    If you head a ball in football, you hit it with your head in order to make it go in a particular direction.

    双语例句

    例：

    He headed the ball across the face of the goal.

    他一记头球，球自门框前横飞而过。

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