hearting

heart[ 'ha:ti? ]

• n.
  • the locus of feelings and intuitions

    "in your heart you know it is true"

    同义词：bosom

  • the hollow muscular organ located behind the sternum and between the lungs; its rhythmic contractions move the blood through the body

    "he stood still, his heart thumping wildly"

    同义词：pumpticker

  • the courage to carry on

    "you haven't got the heart for baseball"

    同义词：mettlenervespunk

  • an area that is approximately central within some larger region

    "they ran forward into the heart of the struggle"

    同义词：centercentremiddleeye

  • the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience

    "the heart and soul of the Republican Party"

    同义词：kernelsubstancecorecenteressencegistheart and soulinwardnessmarrowmeatnubpithsumnitty-gritty

  • an inclination or tendency of a certain kind

    "he had a change of heart"

    同义词：spirit

  • a plane figure with rounded sides curving inward at the top and intersecting at the bottom; conventionally used on playing cards and valentines

    "he drew a heart and called it a valentine"

  • a firm rather dry variety meat (usually beef or veal)

    "a five-pound beef heart will serve six"

  • a positive feeling of liking

    "the child won everyone's heart"

    同义词：affectionaffectionatenessfondnesstendernesswarmnesswarmheartednessphilia

  • a playing card in the major suit that has one or more red hearts on it

    "he led the queen of hearts"; "hearts were trumps"