heart-throb
英 [hɑ:t θrɔb]
美 [hɑrt θrɑb]
heart-throb 大众情人heart,心,心脏,throb,跳动,悸动。比喻用法。
- heart-throb (n.)
- also heartthrob, 1821, "passion, affection;" 1839 in literal sense, "a beat of the heart," from heart (n.) + throb (n.). Of persons who inspire romantic feelings, from 1928; used 1910s of a quality that appeals to sentiment or emotion in newspapers, advertising, etc..
- 1. Bob died of a heart attack, brought on by his lifestyle.
- 鲍勃死于由他的生活方式引起的心脏病突发。
- 2. Shirley's brother is now a consultant heart surgeon in Sweden.
- 雪利的兄弟现在在瑞典做心脏外科高级顾问医师。
- 3. Her husband had never before had any heart trouble.
- 她丈夫以前从来没得过任何心脏疾病。
- 4. Did she usurp his place in his mother's heart?
- 她取代了他在他母亲心目中的地位吗?
- 5. He appealed to his countrymen not to lose heart.
- 他呼吁自己的同胞不要丧失信心。