词汇 | head |
释义 | head noun uk /hed/ us /hed/ headnoun (BODY PART)A1[ C ] the part of the body above the neck where the eyes, nose, mouth, ears, and brain are: 头部 Put this hat on to keep your head warm.戴上这顶帽子,给头部保暖。 He banged his head on the car as he was getting in.他上汽车时撞了一下头。 nod your headShe thought for a while, and then nodded her head (= showed her agreement). shake your headI asked her if I could go inside, but she shook her head (= showed her disagreement). Michael Heim/EyeEm/GettyImages [ S ] a person or animal when considered as a unit: 人数;(动物的)头数 Dinner will cost £20 a/per head (= for each person).晚餐每人要花费20英镑。 head countI did a quick head count (= calculated how many people there were).我很快地点了一下人数。 They own a hundred head of cattle (= 100 animals).他们有100头牛。 See also headcount [ S ] a measure of length or height equal to the size of a head: 一头的长度(或高度) by a headHer horse won by a head.她的马以领先一头的距离获胜。 a head tallerPaul is a head taller than Andrew.保罗比安德鲁高出一头。 I like swimming but I don't like getting my head underwater. Tim had a nasty bump on his head from when he'd fallen over. She twisted her head round so she could see what was happening.她扭过头来,想看看发生了什么事。 He fell asleep as soon as his head touched the pillow.他头一沾枕头就睡着了。 She signified her agreement by nodding her head.她点头表示同意。 The head acephalous basilar bean bonce brachiocephalic endocranial cast extracranial fontanel foramen magnum headed noggin noodle occipital occipital bone occipitalis squamosal sternocleidomastoid suboccipital temporal bone tonsure You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Particular and individual Measurements of length & distance headnoun (MIND)B1[ C ] the mind and mental abilities: 头脑,智力 I went for a walk to clear my head. into your headWhat put that into your head? (= What made you think that?) Once she gets an idea into her head she won't give up. out of your headI can't get that tune out of my head (= I cannot stop hearing the tune in my mind). I can't get her out of my head (= I cannot stop thinking about her). a head forWe need to find a practical person with a head for business. a good head forHarriet has a good head for figures (= she is very good at calculating numbers).哈丽雅特非常擅长数字计算。 See also clear head useyour head a head for heightsUK the ability to be in a high place without feeling fear: Do you have a head for heights? Why didn't you use your head and cover the furniture before you started painting?你为什么不动脑筋想想,在粉刷前把家具罩上? Add up the column of figures in your head and then tell me what the sum is. Her words kept running through my head. She doesn't have an original thought in her head - she just repeats anything that Sara says. I need to get some fresh air to clear my head . Intelligence acuity acumen agility apt aptness brain grey matter gumption highbrow horse sense hyper-intelligent penetrative perceptively percipient percipiently perspicacious perspicaciously when all is said and doneidiom whip-smart wisdom headnoun (LEADER)B1[ C ] someone in charge of or leading an organization, group, etc.: 领导人,负责人 the head of the History department历史系主任 the head chef主厨 his first season as head coach他作为主教练的第一个赛季。 A2[ C ]mainly UK a headteacherUK(同 headteacher) head boy/girlUK a boy or girl who often represents his or her school on formal occasions: 学生代表 We are delighted to announce that Dominic Carter will be our next head boy. I think she'll be head of this company in five year's time - I'd stake my reputation on it.我认为不出5年她就会成为这家公司的头儿——我敢用我的名誉担保。 May I remind you, children, that I'm the head of the family and I am in charge around here. As the European heads of state gathered, the press were allowed in for a photo session.欧洲国家首脑聚集起来时,新闻记者获准进入拍照。 The Queen is the head of the Church of England.女王是英国国教会的首脑。 Janet is now a departmental head. People in charge of or controlling other people acephalous administrator anti-management authority bureaucrat controller council counter-power dean deputy manipulator mistress movers and shakers multi-headed officer troika tsar vice presidency vice president vicegerency You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Bosses & managers Teachers headnoun (TOP PART)C2[ S ] the top part or beginning of something: 顶部;开始部分 the head of the queue队伍的前部 the head of the page书眉 Diana, the guest of honour, sat at the head of the table (= the most important end of it).黛安娜作为贵宾坐在上座。 [ C ] the larger end of a nail, hammer, etc.钉头;锤头 [ C ] the top part of a plant where a flower or leaves grow: (植物的)叶球,头状花序 a head of lettuce一棵生菜 [ C ] the layer of white bubbles on top of beer after it has been poured啤酒沫 [ C ] the upper part of a river, where it begins(河的)上游,源头 [ C ] the top part of a spot when it contains pus (= yellow liquid)脓头 Her name was printed at the head of the letter. This beer's flat. It's got no head on it. You've hit the nail right on the head. Place the head of the club just behind the ball. He pushed his way to the head of the queue. Edges & extremities of objects apex apical apices bevel border bottom cap circumference crown edge extremity foot line of demarcation palm-fringed perimeter peripherally periphery rim spout verge You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Tools Flowers - general words Beer & cider Parts of watercourses Skin complaints & blemishes headnoun (COIN SIDE)heads[ U ] the side of a coin that has a picture of someone's head on it: 硬币有人头像的一面,硬币正面 Heads won, so our team got to decide who played first. headnoun (DEVICE)[ C ] the part of a tape or video recorder (= machine for recording sound or pictures) that touches the tape to record and play music, speech, etc.(录音机、录像机的)磁头 Audio & video equipment 78 audiocassette audiotape body cam body-worn boom box digital audio tape equalizer hi-fi PDC PMP portable music player radiogram stereo subwoofer tape turntable tweeter VCR wire headnoun (GRAMMAR)[ C ] language specialized the main part of the phrase, to which the other parts are related(短语的)中心词,主导词 Compare tailnoun(GRAMMAR)specialized Linguistic terms & linguistic style accentual affricate allophone allophony anaphor contextualize easy read emphatic entailment etymological etymologically inflected language parataxis pathetic fallacy philological philologically polysemy portmanteau word stylistics tautology headnoun (LAND)[ C ] geography specialized a narrow area of high land that sticks out into the sea: (伸入海中的)岬,岬角 the chalk cliffs around Beachy Head Geography: promontories & peninsulas arm cape Cape Cod causeway headland isthmus panhandle peninsula peninsular point promontory sea stack spit stack tombolo GrammarHeads The head is the most important word in a phrase. All the other words in a phrase depend on the head. Words which are part of the phrase and which come before the head are called the pre-head. Words which are part of the phrase and which come after the head are called the post-head. … Idiomsa head of steam an old/a wise head on young shoulders be banging, etc. your head against a brick wall be in over your head be off your head bite/snap someone's head off bury/have your head in the sand can't get your head around sth can't make head nor tail of something come to a head do someone's head in from head to toe a full, good, thick, etc. head of hair get it into your thick head get your head down get something into your head get/put your head down give head give your head a shake give someone their head give someone a heads up go over someone's head go to someone's head have a good head on your shoulders have your business, sensible, etc. head on have your head (buried/stuck) in a book have your head in the clouds have your head screwed on (the right way) head in the game head and shoulders above head first head over heels (in love) heads I win, tails you lose heads or tails? heads will roll! keep your head keep your head above water keep your head down laugh, shout, scream, etc. your head off over your head put their heads together take it into your head to do something head verb uk /hed/ us /hed/ headverb (GO)B2[ I+ adv/prep ] to go in a particular direction: 朝某特定方向行进 head out ofI was heading out of the room when she called me back.她叫我回来的时候我正朝屋外走。 head towardsWe were heading towards Kumasi when our truck broke down.我们在前往库马西的途中卡车抛锚了。 head backI think we ought to head back (= return to where we started) now, before it gets too dark. head homeI called into see Gerry before heading home for the weekend. They looked as if they were heading for the train station.他们看上去像是朝火车站去了。 We're going to stop off in Paris for a couple of days before heading south. The country seems to be heading towards revolution.这个国家似乎正在走向革命。 Head towards the station until you come to a set of traffic lights. They headed north on the M6. General words for movement betake body English budge budge up carry circulate gone heaving inertly keepy-uppy kinetic kinetic energy motion movement pass repair repair to somewhere scoot seethe shove You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Advancing and moving forward headverb (LEADER)B2[ T ] to be in charge of a group or organization: 领导,主管 She heads one of Britain's leading travel firms.她主管英国的主要旅行社之一。 Judge Hawthorne was chosen to head the team investigating the allegations of abuse.霍索恩法官被选中率领这个小组调查有关虐待的指控。 The inquiry will be headed by Lord Jones, sometime editor of the 'Daily News'. Professor Norris will head the new research unit. He has been asked to head the official inquiry into police misconduct. She heads the company's publicity department. The management team is headed by Stephen Jones. Managing and organizing admin administer administration anti-bureaucracy bronze command flabbily get up get your act togetheridiom gold command have/get your shit togetheridiom mobilize mount party planner party planning project-manage rationalization rationalize recentralization vice-presidential wieldy headverb (TOP PART)C1[ T ] to be at the front or top of something: 在…的前部(或顶部) The royal carriage headed the procession.女王的马车行进在队伍的前头。 Jo's name headed the list of candidates.乔的名字排在候选人名单的最前面。 Ahead, in front and beyond ahead ahead of ante be (right) under your noseidiom before beyond downriver follow follow your noseidiom fore forward front front end frontally lead nose para past up yonder headverb (SPORT)[ T ] to hit a ball with your head: 用头顶(球) Rooney headed the ball into the back of the net.欧文把球顶进了网窝。 Football/soccer 18-yard box 2 3 5 4 3 2 1 4 4 2 4 5 1 foosball football boot football player football pools football pyramid premiership professional foul promedios rabona reducer sweeper the Football League the Premier League treble woodwork Phrasal verbshead for something head off head someone/something off head something off head something up -head suffix uk / -hed/ us / -hed/ a person with a particular strong interest or addiction: 瘾君子;…迷 a crack-head (= someone who depends on the drug crack)对强效可卡因上瘾的人 Drug addiction abuser addictiveness anti-crack buzzed buzzed up crack house dependency detox druggie glue-sniffer glue-sniffing go cold turkey habit habit-forming hooked hophead junkie pothead smackhead substance use disorder head | American Dictionaryhead noun us/hed/ headnoun (BODY PART)[ C/U ] the part of the body that contains the eyes, nose, mouth, ears, and the brain: [ C ]She nodded her head in agreement. [ C/U ] A head is also the approximate length of a head used as a measurement: [ C ]Carlos is almost a head taller than Manuel. headnoun (MIND)[ C ] the mind and mental abilities: She has a good head for figures. If you’d just use your head (= think clearly and carefully), you would realize that you are better off living where you are. Someone offered me the ticket, and your name popped into my head. headnoun (TOP)[ C/U ] a position or part at the top, front, or beginning: [ U ]They were early enough to get a place at the head of the line. [ U ]As the guest of honor, he sat at the head of the table (= the more important end). [ C/U ] The head of a plant is the top part where a flower or leaves grow: [ C ]I bought two heads of lettuce. headnoun (LEADER)[ C ] someone who leads or is in charge of an organization or group, or this position of leadership: In 1990 he was made head of the engineering division. Idiomshead and shoulders above someone/something head over heels (in love) head verb us/hed/ headverb (GO)[ I ] to go in a particular direction: I was heading out the door when the phone rang. We decided to head back/home (= return to where we started) before it got too dark. fig. He’s headed for trouble if he gets involved with her. headverb (LEAD)[ T ] to lead or control something: She headed a group that defended the senator against detractors. headverb (BE AT TOP)[ T ] to be at the top, front, or beginning of something: Currently, her name heads the list of candidates for the job. Phrasal verbshead someone off head something off head up something head adjective[ not gradable ] us/hed/ headadjective[not gradable] (MAIN)main or most important: In his first season as head coach, McGuire guided his team to the regional championship. head | Business Englishhead noun[ C ] uk /hed/us a person who is in charge of a team, department, or an organization: Each department head has a great deal of freedom with regard to decision-making. The proposal awaits final approval by a meeting of EU heads of state next month. If you are a single parent, you can reduce your tax liability by filing as a head of household with a dependent child. a head buyer/cashier/trader one person considered as a unit: cost/price/spend per headThe region saw incomes per head fall by an average 4 per cent a year over the past decade. The airline offered maximum compensation of £150 a head to anyone whose flight was disrupted by the strike action. be/get in over your head to be involved in something that is too difficult for you to deal with: He denied fraud saying he was a businessman who just got in over his head. bury/have your head in the sand to refuse to think about a problem or difficult situation that could have unpleasant effects: The dangers of identity theft are clear but many companies still choose to bury their heads in the sand and act only after there has been a security breach. come to a head(alsobring sth to a head) if a difficult situation comes to a head, or someone brings it to a head, it reaches a stage when someone must take strong action to deal with it: The row came to a head when the US imposed one billion dollars in taxes on a whole range of consumer goods. get your head round/around sth to manage to understand something: It's hard to get your head round these new tax laws. get/keep your head downUKinformal to put all your effort into finishing a particular task: If I get my head down, I'll be able to finish the report before the end of the day. to do or say as little as possible in order to avoid attention: The chairman intends to keep his head down until his disagreement with the serious fraud office is settled. go over sb's head to deal with someone at a higher level: He was furious that staff had gone over his head to try and implement departmental changes without his approval. to be too difficult for someone to understand: Most of the budget meeting went over my head. have a (good) head for sth to be very good at something: She had a good head for business. head on if you deal with something head on, you deal with it directly and with determination: Leading corporations are tackling their carbon emissions head on. if you compete head on with another business, you offer the same products or services and each try to be more successful than the other: The merger should enable the bank to compete head on with the other major investment institutions. heads will roll used to say that people are likely to be punished or lose their jobs because of something they have done: Sources close to the bank have denied suggestions that heads will roll following the huge losses reported this week. keep your head above water to try to manage a difficult situation, especially when it involves a lot of work or a lack of money: The business has lurched from one financial crisis to another but we have managed to keep our heads above water. put our/your/their heads together to work together with others to solve a problem or deal with a difficult situation: If we want to remain competitive, we'd better put our heads together and come up with new ways of reaching our market. two heads are better than one used to say that two people working together will achieve more than one person working alone See also blocknoun turnverb heads of agreement head start heads-up head tax head-to-headadverb head-to-headadjective head verb uk /hed/us [ T ] HR to lead or manage a team, department, organization, etc.: After five years in the US office, he returns to London to head the finance department. [ I ] to move in a particular direction or towards a particular result: be headed for/towards sthThe corporate bond market is heading for its worst year in a decade as prices continue to fall. These initial signs of recovery show the company is once again headed in the right direction. [ T, passive ] to put a title at the top of a page, column, etc.: The report was headed "confidential". head north/south FINANCE, STOCK MARKET informal if share prices or currencies head north, they increase in value, and if they head south, they lose value: The job cuts followed significant drops in stock values when the Nasdaq headed south. Phrasal verbshead down head sth off head up Examples of headhead Disjunctive logic programs are characterised by permitting disjunctions in rule heads. Perhaps, moreover, a case can be made for saying that philosophical understanding is advanced, not by solving problems head-on, but by moving around them. The authors suggest that representations from one participant's head are aligned directly with those from the other participant's head. Predictably, no modifiers can then intervene between the head and the relative clause. Language learners use their heads to figure out the same things, and their understanding of language is driven by this lexical knowledge. Typically, 200-300 tiller heads are produced at 500 seeds/m2. Undoubtedly, if they had wanted to they could have produced naturalistic clay animals, with heads and legs, for example. The head partial tree is then extended one level. In addition to its precise spatial location, the form of response to be generated involved a dipping of the pigeon's head at that location. Therefore, a noun phrase containing its head noun plus a postnominal genitive nominal in fact consisted of two noun phrases. Body size is defined as the linear measure of head plus alitrunk. A weak head reduction relation is defined for the expressions of the calculus. However, some evidence suggests that household heads with college or postgraduate degrees were paying a higher price on onions, peppers and potatoes than their counterparts. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Collocations withheadheadThese are words often used in combination with head. Click on a collocation to see more examples of it. bald head It is a baldhead now. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 carved head The site includes some interesting gravestones of the late 18th century, plus an early medieval carved head on the gateway. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. disembodied head They meet two inhabitants of the moon, one of whom moves about as a disembodied head. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. See all collocations with head |
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