24. Heart

Basic need 音形義

Everyday Expressions

n. 心，心臟

His heart stopped beating and he died soon afterwards

n. 勇氣

I want to argue with my boss, but I didn’t have the heart.

n. 關鍵，中心部位

Your article doesn’t touch on the heart of the subject.

n. 內心、心靈

He has a kind heart.

衍生詞語

heartless (無情的);

hearten (v. 鼓動；振奮); deep deepen

heartening (adj.令人振奮的)

復合詞語

heartbroken (心碎的);

heart-warming (溫馨感人的);

heartache (心痛,悲嘆); earache, footache, headache, stomachache

wholehearted (全心全意的);

heart attack (心臟病發作);

heartbeat (心搏);

heart-failure (心力衰竭);

heart land (中心地帶);

heart-to-heart (談心)

常見搭配 Useful Phrases

市中心 (喻) the heart of the city (or hotspot)

全心全意的 heart and soul

冷心腸/熱心腸 cold-hearted/warm-hearted

灰心泄氣 to lose heart

使人心碎 to break one's heart

常見搭配 Useful Phrases

市中心 (喻) the heart of the city (or hotspot)

全心全意的 heart and soul

冷心腸/熱心腸 cold-hearted/warm-hearted

灰心泄氣 to lose heart

使人心碎 to break one's heart

習語與俗語Idioms & Slangs

Follow your heart. 跟著感覺走。

be after one's own heart 正合己意

have a heart of gold 心地善良

have a heart of stone 鐵石心腸

from the bottom of one's heart 打心眼里

have one's heart in one's mouth 非常驚恐

生活用語 Street Talks

(1)

A: Leo is a good-natured man at heart. (從根本上、內在的)

B: That's why it came home to my heart. (那感動了我)

A: Frankly, I'm jealous of you. I wish I could marry a man of heart like your husband. (心腸好的人)

B: You will.

(2)

A: Do you really want this job?

B: From the bottom of heart...(確實很愿意；or deep down)

(3)

A: You were speeding. I have to give you a ticket.

B: Have a heart, officer. I wasn't going all that fast. (發發善心吧)

(4)

A: I'm sorry to hear about your Dad’s accident. How's your mom?

B: Mom broke her heart over his death.

(5)

My heart skips a beat when he kisses me.

電影對白 Transcripts

句型

I'll just grow a new heart. 《西雅圖夜未眠》

He had himself a heart attack or something. 《阿甘正傳》

對話

Sabrina: Well, that you're the world's only living heart donor. (狼心狗肺的人，活著就沒了心臟)

Linus: Oh, that.

Proverbs 諺語

What comes from the heart goes to the heart.肺腑之言感人心。

The heart of a fool is in his mouth but the mouth of a wise man is in his heart. 愚者的心長在嘴里，智者的嘴長在心里。

Hearts may agree, though heads differ. 見解縱不同，感情可一致。