Tra từ heart - Từ điển Việt Anh Việt 4in1 - English Vietnamese 4 in 1 Dictionary

heart S1 W1 /hɑːt $ hɑːrt/ BrE AmE noun
[Word Family: adjective: heartened ≠ ↑disheartened, ↑heartening ≠ ↑disheartening, ↑heartless, ↑hearty; noun: ↑heart, ↑heartlessness, ↑heartiness; adverb: ↑heartily, ↑heartlessly, ↑hearteningly ≠ ↑dishearteningly; verb: ↑hearten ≠ ↑dishearten]
[Language: Old English; Origin: heorte]

1. BODY ORGAN [countable] the organ in your chest which pumps blood through your body:
Regular exercise is good for the heart.
Can you hear my heart beating?
Her cheeks were hot and her heart was pounding.
My heart raced. Were we going to land safely?
Daniel had no history of heart problems.
She suffers from a rare heart condition.
His breathing and heart rate were now normal.
2. EMOTIONS/LOVE [countable] the part of you that feels strong emotions and feelings:
His heart was full of anger and grief.
The plight of the refugees had tugged at the nation’s heart.
The doctor had an extremely kind heart.
She could hardly speak for the ache in her heart.
It would break Kate’s heart (=make her extremely sad) to leave the lovely old house.
He left the country with a heavy heart (=great sadness).
Edith loved her boy with all her heart and soul.
I was still pretty innocent then when it came to affairs of the heart (=matters relating to love and sex).
a woman with a heart of gold (=very kind character)
Sometimes I think he’s got a heart of stone (=very cruel character).
I’m glad I followed my heart rather than my head for once.
My father told me never to let my heart rule my head.
kind-hearted/cold-hearted/hard-hearted etc (=having a kind, unkind, cruel etc character)
He thinks of himself as a warm-hearted and caring human being.
3. YOUR CHEST [countable usually singular] the part of your chest near your heart:
He put his hand on his heart.
4. SHAPE [countable] a shape used to represent a heart
5. from the (bottom of your) heart with great sincerity and strength of feeling:
Leonard spoke from the heart.
I want to thank you from the bottom of my heart.
She sang the songs straight from the heart.
6. in your heart (of hearts) if you know, feel, or believe something in your heart, you are secretly sure about it although you may not admit it:
In her heart she knew she would never go.
Deep in his heart, he wanted Laura back.
7. IMPORTANT PART OF SOMETHING [singular] the most important or central part of a problem, question etc
the heart of something
difficult issues at the heart of science policy
We must get to the heart of the problem.
8. ENCOURAGEMENT [uncountable] confidence and courage:
This inspiring service gave us new heart.
We mustn’t lose heart when people complain.
We’ve got to take a bit of heart from the fact that we won.
9. at heart if you are a particular kind of person at heart, that is the kind of person that you really are even though you may appear or behave differently:
He may be a working class boy at heart, but his lifestyle has been transformed.
Let’s face it, we’re all romantics at heart. ⇨ have sb’s (best) interests at heart at ↑interest¹(5), ⇨ young at heart at ↑young¹(5)
10. THE CENTRE OF AN AREA [countable] the middle part of an area furthest from the edge
in the heart of something
a house in the heart of London
at the heart of something
an old house at the heart of an ancient forest
11. close/dear to sb’s heart very important to someone:
The President liked to go to Williamsburg, a place close to his heart.
Money is dear to Kathleen’s heart.
12. the hearts and minds of somebody the thoughts, emotions, and attitudes a group of people have about a particular subject, which is a combination of their strong emotional feelings and their calm and sensible thoughts:
The president must try to win the hearts and minds of the voters.
13. by heart when you know something by heart, you remember all of it exactly:
After a few days of phoning Stephanie, he knew her number by heart.
Actors have to learn their lines by heart.
14. sb’s heart sinks used to say that someone suddenly lost hope and began to feel unhappy:
Her heart sank when she saw the number of books she had to read.
15. with all your heart with all your strength, energy, or emotion:
He hates Los Angeles with all his heart.
We sang the hymn with all our hearts.
16. take something to heart to consider what someone says to you very seriously, often because it upsets you:
Anne took his criticisms very much to heart.
We took Stephen’s warnings to heart.
17. sb’s heart goes out to somebody used to say that someone feels a lot of sympathy towards another person:
My heart goes out to the families of the victims.
18. CARD GAMES
a) [countable] a heart shape printed in red on a playing card
b) hearts [plural] the ↑suit (=set) of playing cards that have these shapes on them:
the ace of hearts
c) [countable] one of the cards in this set:
Have you got any hearts?
19. do something to your heart’s content to do something as much as you want:
She had lazed around the pool to her heart’s content.
The dog can run to its heart’s content out there.
20. sb’s heart misses/skips a beat used to say that someone suddenly feels a moment of fear or excitement:
His heart missed a beat as he saw the body of a small child at the water’s edge.
21. set your heart on something to want something very much:
His father bought him the bike he had set his heart on.
She had set her heart on becoming a hairdresser.
22. a man/woman etc after my own heart someone who likes the same things or behaves in the same way that you do:
Geoff really is a man after my own heart.
23. cry/sing etc your heart out if you cry, sing etc your heart out, you do it with all your energy or emotion:
He found me crying my heart out and was so kind. ⇨ eat your heart out at ↑eat(4), ⇨ pour your heart out at ↑pour
24. your heart’s desire/everything your heart could desire the one thing you want most, or everything that you could possibly want:
To have a baby was her heart’s desire.
25. not have the heart to do something to be unable to do something because it will make someone unhappy:
I didn’t have the heart to tell her that her beautiful vase was broken.
26. sb’s heart isn’t in it used to say that someone does not really want to do something:
She’s getting bored with the job and her heart’s not in it.
27. do something out of the goodness of your heart to do something out of kindness, not because you have been asked or expect a reward:
All these people were helping us out of the goodness of their hearts.
28. take somebody to your heart if people take someone to their hearts, they like them very much:
The fans have taken Hudson to their hearts.
29. VEGETABLE [countable] the firm middle part of some vegetables:
artichoke hearts
30. give/lose your heart to somebody to start to love someone very much
31. my heart was in my mouth used to say that you suddenly felt very afraid
32. sb’s heart is in the right place informal used to say that someone is really a kind person and has the right feelings about something important:
I don’t think his idea will work, though his heart’s in the right place.
33. it does your heart good to see/hear something used to say that something makes you feel happy
34. sb’s heart leaps literary used to say that someone suddenly feels happy and full of hope:
‘I couldn’t live without you,’ he said and Jane’s heart leapt.
35. be in good heart formal to feel happy and confident:
The team are in good heart and ready for the season’s matches.
36. have a heart! used to tell someone not to be too strict or unkind – used humorously
37. know the way to sb’s heart to know the way to please someone – used humorously
38. my heart bleeds (for somebody) used to say that you do not really feel any sympathy towards someone
⇨ a broken heart at ↑broken²(9), ⇨ cross my heart at ↑cross¹(11), ⇨ have a change of heart at ↑change²(1), ⇨ sick at heart at ↑sick¹(9), ⇨ strike at the heart of something at ↑strike¹(7), ⇨ wear your heart on your sleeve at ↑wear¹(8), ⇨ win sb’s heart at ↑win¹(3)
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COLLOCATIONS (for Meaning 1)
verbs
▪ sb’s heart beats Her heart was beating fast.
▪ sb’s heart pounds/thuds/thumps (=it beats very strongly) He reached the top, his heart pounding.
▪ sb’s heart races (=it beats very fast) Was there someone in the alley? Joe’s heart began to race.
heart + NOUN
▪ heart trouble/problems You should not take this medication if you have heart problems.
▪ heart disease Smoking increases the risk of heart disease.
▪ a heart condition (=something wrong with your heart) The baby was born with a heart condition.
▪ sb’s heart rate (=the number of times someone’s heart beats per minute) Your heart rate increases as you exercise.
adjectives
▪ healthy Eating oily fish can help maintain a healthy heart.
▪ a bad/weak heart (=an unhealthy heart) The effort proved too much for her weak heart.
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COLLOCATIONS (for Meaning 2)
adjectives
▪ a good/kind heart (=a kind character) My father had a good heart.
▪ a big heart (=a kind and generous character) She may be only small, but she has a big heart.
▪ a soft heart (=a kind and sympathetic character) Julia’s soft heart had been touched by Minnie’s grief.
▪ a cold/hard heart (=used about someone who does not feel sympathy for other people) It takes a hard heart not to be moved by these images of suffering.
▪ a heavy heart (=feeling very sad) She made her way to the hospital with a heavy heart.
▪ a light heart (=feeling happy) Paul left for home with a light heart.
▪ a broken heart (=feeling very sad because of a problem in love) I wonder how many broken hearts Carlo was responsible for.
verbs
▪ break sb’s heart (=make someone feel very sad) It broke my heart to see him so sick.
▪ follow your heart (= do what your emotions want you to do) Go for it. Follow your heart. Who cares what everyone else thinks?
▪ sb’s heart aches (=to feel very sad) It made his heart ache to look at her
phrases
▪ heart and soul (=all your feelings) She loved Peter with all her heart and soul.
▪ affairs of the heart (=matters relating to love) I had little experience of affairs of the heart.
▪ sb’s heart rules their head (=someone makes decisions based on emotions rather than careful thought) He has never been one to let his heart rule his head.
▪ a heart of gold (=a very kind character) She was rather brisk in manner but with a heart of gold.
▪ a heart of stone (=a very cruel character) You’d have to have a heart of stone not to feel sorry for them.
▪ be in good heart (=to be happy and confident) The team was in good heart, despite their loss this weekend.
▪ be sick at heart (=to feel very unhappy) He was too sick at heart to know what to say.

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heart
The heart is a shape that often symbolizes love.

heart
Your heart pumps blood throughout your body.


◎	[hɑ:t]
※	danh từ
	■	(giải phẫu) tim
	■	lồng ngực
		☆	to draw somebody to one's heart
			kéo ai vào lòng
	■	trái tim, lòng, tấm lòng, tâm can, tâm hồn
		☆	a kind heart
			lòng tốt
		☆	a hard heart
			lòng nhẫn tâm sắt đá
		☆	a heavy heart
			lòng nặng trĩu đau buồn
		☆	a false heart
			lòng giả dối, lòng phản trắc
		☆	a heart of gold
			tấm lòng vàng
		☆	a heart of stone
			trái tim sắt đá
		☆	to touch (move) someone's heart
			làm mủi lòng ai
		☆	after one's own heart
			hợp với lòng mình, hợp ý mình
		☆	at heart
			tận đáy lòng
		☆	from the bottom of one's heart
			tự đáy lòng
		☆	in one's heart
			trong thâm tâm
		☆	with all one's heart
			hết lòng, với tất cả tâm hồn
	■	tình cảm, tình thương
		☆	to have no heart
			không có tình cảm, sắt đá, nhẫn tâm
		☆	to win (gain) someone's heart
			tranh thủ được cảm tình của ai, chiếm được tình yêu của ai
		☆	to give (lose) one's heart to somebody
			yêu ai, phải lòng ai
	■	lòng can đảm, dũng khí; sự nhiệt tâm, sự hăng hái phấn khởi
		☆	to take heart
			can đảm, hăng hái lên
		☆	to lose heart
			mất hết can đảm, mất hết hăng hái
		☆	to be out of heart
			chán nản, thất vọng
		☆	to be in good heart
			hăng hái, phấn khởi
	■	người yêu quí, người thân yêu (tiếng xưng hô âu yếm)
		☆	dear heart
			em (anh) yêu quý
		☆	my hearts
			(hàng hải) những anh bạn dũng cảm của tôi
	■	giữa, trung tâm
		☆	in the heart of summer
			vào giữa mùa hè
		☆	in the heart of Africa
			ở giữa Châu phi
	■	ruột, lõi, tâm
		☆	heart of a head of cabbage
			ruột bắp cải
	■	điểm chính, điểm chủ yếu, điểm mấu chốt; phần tinh tuý; thực chất
		☆	the heart of the matter
			điểm mấu chốt của vấn đề; thực chất của vấn đề
	■	sự màu mỡ (đất)
		☆	to keep land in good heart
			giữ cho đất màu mỡ
		☆	out of heart
			hết màu mỡ
	■	(đánh bài), (số nhiều) "cơ", (số ít) lá bài "cơ"
		☆	queen of hearts
			Q "cơ"
	■	vật hình tim
	〆	a change of heart
		✓	sự thay đổi thái độ
	〆	close to sb's heart
		✓	gắn bó, gần gũi
	〆	cross my heart (and hope to die)
		✓	xin thề thật lòng
	〆	one's heart bleeds for sb
	〆	one's heart goes out to sb
		✓	đau buồn thương xót ai
	〆	one's heart sinks
		✓	chán chường, ngán ngẫm
	〆	to take heart at sth
		✓	hăng hái hơn, tin tưởng hơn
	〆	to take sth to heart
		✓	suy nghĩ nhiều về điều gì
	〆	to one's heart's content
		✓	tùy thích
	〆	to wear one's heart on one's sleeve
		✓	không dấu diếm tình cảm, ruột để ngoài da
	〆	to be sick at heart
		✓	đau buồn, buồn phiền; não lòng, ngao ngán
		✓	(nói trại) buồn nôn
	〆	to be the heart and soul of
		✓	(nghĩa bóng) là linh hồn của (một tổ chức...)
	〆	to break someone's heart
		✓	(xem) break
	〆	by heart
		✓	thuộc lòng, nhập tâm
			☆	to learn by heart
				học thuộc lòng
			☆	to have something by heart
				nhớ nhập tâm cái gì
	〆	to cheer (delight, gladden, rejoice, warm) the cockles of someone's heart
		✓	làm cho ai vui sướng, làm cho ai phấn khởi
	〆	to come (go) home to somebody's heart
	〆	to go to somebody's heart
		✓	làm ai mũi lòng, làm ai thấm thía đến tận tâm can
	〆	to cry (sob, weep) one's heart out
		✓	khóc lóc thảm thiết
	〆	to cut (touch) somebody to the heart
		✓	làm ai đau lòng, chạm đến tâm can ai
	〆	to do someone's heart good
		✓	làm ai vui sướng
	〆	to devour one's heart
	〆	to eat one's heart out
		✓	đau đớn âm thầm, héo hon mòn mỏi đi vì sầu khổ
	〆	to find in one's heart to do something
		✓	cảm thấy, thích làm gì; tự bắt mình phải làm gì, quyết tâm làm gì ((thường) phủ định)
	〆	to have a soft (warm) spot in one's heart for somebody
		✓	có cảm tình với ai
	〆	to have one's heart in one's boots (shoes)
	〆	to have one's heart in (leaped into) one's mouth (throat)
		✓	sợ hết hồn, sợ chết khiếp
	〆	to have one's heart in one's work
		✓	làm việc hăng hái hết lòng
	〆	to have something at heart
		✓	thiết tha với cái gì, hết sức quan tâm tới cái gì
	〆	to have the heart to do something
		✓	có đủ can đảm làm gì
		✓	có đủ nhẫn tâm làm gì
	〆	not to have a heart to do something
		✓	không nỡ lòng nào làm cái gì
		✓	không đủ can đảm (không dám) làm cái gì
	〆	have a heart!
		✓	(từ lóng) hãy rủ lòng thương!
	〆	to have one's heart in the right place
	〆	one's heart is (lies) in the right place
		✓	tốt bụng, có ý tốt, có thiện ý
	〆	with heart and hand
		✓	hết sức nhiệt tình, với tất cả nhiệt tâm
	〆	heart and soul
	〆	with all one's heart and soul
		✓	với tất cả tâm hồn, hết lòng, hết sức thiết tha
	〆	in the inmost (secret) recesses of the heart
	〆	to keep up heart
		✓	giữ vững tinh thần, không chán nản, không thất vọng
	〆	to lay one's heart bare to somebody
		✓	thổ lộ nỗi lòng với ai
	〆	to lay something to heart
		✓	để tâm suy nghĩ kỹ cái gì
	〆	to lie heavy at someone's heart
	〆	to weigh upon somebody's heart
		✓	đè nặng lên lòng ai
	〆	to open (uncover, pour out) one's heart to somebody
		✓	thổ lộ tâm tình với ai
	〆	searching of heart
		✓	(xem) searching
	〆	to take heart of grace
		✓	lấy can đảm, can đảm lên, hăng lên
	〆	to take the heart out of somebody
	〆	to put somebody out of heart
		✓	làm cho ai chán nản thất vọng
	〆	close/near/dear to somebody's heart
		✓	có quan tâm thích thú sâu sắc đến cái gì
			☆	this subject is very close to my heart
				đề tài này rất gắn bó với tôi