heartbreakn.adj.

Brit.

/ˈhɑːtbreɪk/, U.S.

/ˈhɑrtˌbreɪk/

Forms: see heart n. and break n.¹

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: heart n., break n.¹

Etymology: < heart n. + break n.¹ Compare break v. 7c, to break a person's heart at heart n., int., and adv. Phrases 3a(a).

A. n.

1. Overwhelming, unbearable, or intense sorrow or emotional distress, esp. as a result of bereavement or the end of a romantic relationship; the fact or experience of having a broken heart.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > suffering > mental anguish or torment > [noun]

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the mind > emotion > suffering > sorrow or grief > [noun]

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c1330 (?a1300) Sir Tristrem (1886) l. 2993 (MED) Nis it bot hert breke..ous to speke Ani worde oȝaines þe.

1568 G. Buchanan Indictm. Mary Queen of Scots (1923) 44 To luik to the sonne and sie day lycht without hartbrek.

a1616 W. Shakespeare Merry Wives of Windsor (1623) v. iii. 10 Better a little chiding, then a great deale of heart-breake .

1673 S. Fisher Honour King 17 The Discontent, Grief, and Heart-break of all Loyal Subjects.

1721 R. Wodrow Hist. Sufferings Church of Scotl. I. ii. i. 255 This Disaster..was Matter of great Grief and Heartbreak.

1794 T. Hardy Progress Christian Relig. 44 It is you who spread treachery, cruelty, despair and heartbreak.

1840 R. Bremner Excursions Denmark I. xv. 256 She was permitted to retire to the Castle of Zell, in Hanover, where she died of heartbreak.

1895 Frank Leslie's Pop. Monthly June 684/2 Heartbreak is sometimes a slow process.

1930 E. Ferber Cimarron 40 A march which, from cold, hunger, exposure, and heartbreak, was marked by bleaching bones from Georgia to Oklahoma.

1983 C. Heimel Sex Tips for Girls (1986) xix. 200 Heartbreak is as traumatic to body and soul as major surgery.

2007 K. Conway Illness & Limits of Expression iv. 97 His father's dying, in all its heartbreak, is barely noticed by those around him.

2. An occasion or instance of overwhelming or intense sorrow or emotional distress; a person who or thing which causes this.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > suffering > sorrow or grief > [noun] > cause of sorrow

sorrowOE

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the mind > emotion > suffering > mental anguish or torment > broken-heartedness > [noun] > heartbreaking

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heartbreak1583

the mind > emotion > suffering > mental anguish or torment > broken-heartedness > [noun] > one who breaks the heart

heartbreaker1674

heartbreak1694

1583 G. Babington Very Fruitfull Expos. Commaundem. vii. 340 Those griefes, cares, hartbreakes and sorowes which are incident daylie to maried folkes.

1624 T. Heywood Γυναικεῖον iii. 130 [This] deformitie being a sorrow to the father, and almost a heart-breake to the daughter.

a1658 J. Durham Clavis Cantici (1668) v. 319 It's both a wonder and a heart-break that it [sc. Christ's love] is so little thought of, and that men are not more delighted in it.

1694 S. Slater Earnest Call to Family-relig. 297 For it [sc. a child] hath proved naught and vicious, and so been a Thorn in their side, an Heart-break to them.

1720 T. Boston Human Nature v. 275 They would not only change their Place, which would be a great Heart-break to them, but they would change their Company too.

1776 Ann. Reg. 1775 ii. 122/2 All the while a heartbreak and disgrace to their wretched families.

1831 Fraser's Mag. Feb. 46/2 It would be a heartbreak to me to leave this without bidding you farewell.

1883 Dublin Rev. July 231 It boasts..elopement, gambling, a murderous quarrel, no lack of heart-breaks.

1939 Life 27 Mar. 32/2 The wistful tale of the..puppet who, after many a heartbreak on land and sea, became a human boy.

1988 K. Davis How to live with Parents without losing Mind viii. 112 You may experience several heartbreaks before you finally decide on a life partner.

2005 D. Wakefield I remember Running xii. 58 Not having a child is a heartbreak that swallows me whole.

†B. adj.

That causes heartbreak; = heartbreaking adj. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > suffering > mental anguish or torment > broken-heartedness > [adjective] > that breaks the heart

heartbreak1586

heartbreaking1591

heartbroken1605

heart-rending1621

achy-breaky1992

1586 W. Warner Albions Eng. iv. xxi*. 93 Shunne Jelouse that hart-breake Loue.

1599 T. Moffett Silkewormes 63 The hart-breake crush of melancholies wheele.

1628 F. Hubert Deplorable Life Edward II (unauthorized ed.) 33 My heart-breake griefe.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	heartbreak
释义	heartbreakn.adj. Brit. /ˈhɑːtbreɪk/, U.S. /ˈhɑrtˌbreɪk/ Forms: see heart n. and break n.¹ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: heart n., break n.¹ Etymology: < heart n. + break n.¹ Compare break v. 7c, to break a person's heart at heart n., int., and adv. Phrases 3a(a). A. n. 1. Overwhelming, unbearable, or intense sorrow or emotional distress, esp. as a result of bereavement or the end of a romantic relationship; the fact or experience of having a broken heart. 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Buchanan Indictm. Mary Queen of Scots (1923) 44 To luik to the sonne and sie day lycht without hartbrek. a1616 W. Shakespeare Merry Wives of Windsor (1623) v. iii. 10 Better a little chiding, then a great deale of heart-breake . View more context for this quotation 1673 S. Fisher Honour King 17 The Discontent, Grief, and Heart-break of all Loyal Subjects. 1721 R. Wodrow Hist. Sufferings Church of Scotl. I. ii. i. 255 This Disaster..was Matter of great Grief and Heartbreak. 1794 T. Hardy Progress Christian Relig. 44 It is you who spread treachery, cruelty, despair and heartbreak. 1840 R. Bremner Excursions Denmark I. xv. 256 She was permitted to retire to the Castle of Zell, in Hanover, where she died of heartbreak. 1895 Frank Leslie's Pop. Monthly June 684/2 Heartbreak is sometimes a slow process. 1930 E. Ferber Cimarron 40 A march which, from cold, hunger, exposure, and heartbreak, was marked by bleaching bones from Georgia to Oklahoma. 1983 C. Heimel Sex Tips for Girls (1986) xix. 200 Heartbreak is as traumatic to body and soul as major surgery. 2007 K. Conway Illness & Limits of Expression iv. 97 His father's dying, in all its heartbreak, is barely noticed by those around him. 2. An occasion or instance of overwhelming or intense sorrow or emotional distress; a person who or thing which causes this. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > sorrow or grief > [noun] > cause of sorrow sorrowOE rutha1200 dolourc1330 heartbreak1583 griever1649 the mind > emotion > suffering > mental anguish or torment > broken-heartedness > [noun] > heartbreaking heartsorea1200 heart-breaking1574 heartbreak1583 the mind > emotion > suffering > mental anguish or torment > broken-heartedness > [noun] > one who breaks the heart heartbreaker1674 heartbreak1694 1583 G. Babington Very Fruitfull Expos. Commaundem. vii. 340 Those griefes, cares, hartbreakes and sorowes which are incident daylie to maried folkes. 1624 T. Heywood Γυναικεῖον iii. 130 [This] deformitie being a sorrow to the father, and almost a heart-breake to the daughter. a1658 J. Durham Clavis Cantici (1668) v. 319 It's both a wonder and a heart-break that it [sc. Christ's love] is so little thought of, and that men are not more delighted in it. 1694 S. Slater Earnest Call to Family-relig. 297 For it [sc. a child] hath proved naught and vicious, and so been a Thorn in their side, an Heart-break to them. 1720 T. Boston Human Nature v. 275 They would not only change their Place, which would be a great Heart-break to them, but they would change their Company too. 1776 Ann. Reg. 1775 ii. 122/2 All the while a heartbreak and disgrace to their wretched families. 1831 Fraser's Mag. Feb. 46/2 It would be a heartbreak to me to leave this without bidding you farewell. 1883 Dublin Rev. July 231 It boasts..elopement, gambling, a murderous quarrel, no lack of heart-breaks. 1939 Life 27 Mar. 32/2 The wistful tale of the..puppet who, after many a heartbreak on land and sea, became a human boy. 1988 K. Davis How to live with Parents without losing Mind viii. 112 You may experience several heartbreaks before you finally decide on a life partner. 2005 D. Wakefield I remember Running xii. 58 Not having a child is a heartbreak that swallows me whole. †B. adj. That causes heartbreak; = heartbreaking adj. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > mental anguish or torment > broken-heartedness > [adjective] > that breaks the heart heartbreak1586 heartbreaking1591 heartbroken1605 heart-rending1621 achy-breaky1992 1586 W. Warner Albions Eng. iv. xxi. 93 Shunne Jelouse that hart-breake Loue. 1599 T. Moffett Silkewormes* 63 The hart-breake crush of melancholies wheele. 1628 F. Hubert Deplorable Life Edward II (unauthorized ed.) 33 My heart-breake griefe. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022). heartbreakv. Brit. /ˈhɑːtbreɪk/, U.S. /ˈhɑrtˌbreɪk/ Forms: see heart n., int., and adv. and break v. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: heart n., break v. Etymology: < heart n. + break v., after heartbreak n., heartbroken adj., heartbroke adj., heartbreaking adj. Compare break v. 7c, to break a person's heart at heart n., int., and adv. Phrases 3a(a). transitive. To break the heart of (a person); to cause overwhelming sorrow or distress to. ΚΠ 1674 in J. Strong Joanereidos sig. b^v His Tender-hearted Wife he did Heart-break. 1792 R. Burns in J. Johnson Scots Musical Museum IV. 327 I'll cross him, and wrack him untill I heart break him. 1897 F. H. Burnett His Grace of Osmonde xxv. 352 There was not a dairymaid in the country but was heartbroke by him. 1987 Winchester (Va.) Star 8 Sept. 9/3 Hilda has been worried so awful bad. She can't take it. It heartbreaks her. 2010 K. D'Arcy Encounter 16 Tiny creatures whose sharp sufferings heartbroke her. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.c1330v.1674
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