- head
- [hɛd]
1. n; c
1) (ANAT) 头 [tóu]2) (mind) 头脑 [tóunǎo]3) [of company, organization, department] 领导 [lǐngdǎo]4) (BRIT) (head teacher) 校长 [xiàozhǎng]5) [of table] 首 [shǒu]6) [of queue, list] 最前面 [zuì qiánmiàn]7) (on tape recorder, video) 磁头 [cítóu]8) (on beer) 泡沫 [pàomò]2. vt1) [+ list, group] 以...打头 [yǐ...dǎtóu]
The list of most polluted cities is headed by London. — 污染最严重的城市列表以伦敦打头。
2) [+ group, company] 领导 [lǐngdǎo]The firm is headed by John Murray. — 公司是由约翰·麦瑞领导的。
3) (FOOTBALL) [+ ball] 用头顶 [yòng tóu dǐng]*
he fell head first into the river — 他头向下地栽到水里*
to go or fall head over heels — (lit) 头朝下跌倒*
to fall head over heels (in love) — (fig) 神魂颠倒地坠入（情网）*
10 pounds a or per head — 每人10英磅*
she's got a head for figures/heights — 她有算术才能/能登高*
I have no head for heights/figures — 我登高/算数不灵*
to come to a head/to be brought to a head — [+ situation] 到了紧要关头*
let's put our heads together — 咱们共同商量*
off the top of my head — 我估计*
on your own head be it! — 由你自负后果!*
to bite or snap sb's head off — 对某人大发脾气*
it went to his head — [+ alcohol] 喝得他晕头转向; [+ success, power] 冲昏了他的头脑*
to keep one's head — 保持镇定*
to lose one's head — 仓皇失措*
I can't make head or or nor tail of this — (inf) 我对这件事一点也摸不着头脑*
to go/be off one's head — (esp BRIT: inf) 发疯了*
to be off or out of one's head — (on drink, drugs) 神志不清*
to have got it into one's head that... — (be under impression that) 固执地认为...; (have understood that) 明白了...*
from head to foot or toe — 从头到脚*
to laugh/scream one's head off — 狂笑/狂呼不已*
to go over sb's head — 令某人不能理解*
heads or tails? — 正面还是反面？*
it's heads — 硬币正面Phrasal Verbs:- head for- head off- head up
English-Chinese new dictionary. 2014.
