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单词 to have the heart
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to have the heart
(a) to have the heart: to be sufficiently courageous, resolute, (in later use) unsympathetic, etc. (to do something); (sometimes more generally) to have sufficient inclination or enthusiasm. In later use chiefly in negative and interrogative contexts. Cf. stomach n. 5b.
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the mind > emotion > courage > encouragement > pluck up courage [verb]
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to take (in early use nim) heartc1275
to have the heartc1300
to hent one's heartc1325
to pull upa1393
to fang upa1400
pluckc1400
to take courage1490
to take heart of grace (and variants)c1520
to lift up one's heart, mind, soul1535
to get (also gather, keep, etc.) heart of grace1581
hearten1587
to pluck up one's courage1660
flesh1695
pluck up courage1726
to pick up1735
to call forth1802
to pluck up1827
to muster up1893
c1300 St. Bartholomew (Laud) l. 248 in C. Horstmann Early S.-Eng. Legendary (1887) 374 Riȝt ase men huyldeth a ded oxe, men hulden him al-liue. Alas, hou miȝten huy habben þe heorte?
a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 11805 (MED) Hu had he hert to sced þair blod?
1483 ( tr. G. Deguileville Pilgrimage of Soul (Caxton) (1859) iv. xxxviii. 63 I am soo full of sorow, and of heuynes, that I haue no herte to speke to yow.
1597 W. Shakespeare Richard III i. ii. 16 Curst be the heart that had the heart to doe it. View more context for this quotation
1657 tr. A. Thevet Prosopographia 46 in T. North tr. Plutarch Lives (new ed.) The Turks being discouraged..had not the heart to defend themselves.
1716 J. Addison Free-holder No. 30 One cannot have the Heart to be angry at this judicious Observer.
1780 F. Burney Diary & Lett. (1842) I. 427 I had no heart to leave..Mr. Thrale in a state so precarious.
1841 C. Dickens Barnaby Rudge xlviii. 214 Have you the heart to say this of your own son, unnatural mother!
1886 Ld. Tennyson Promise of May iii, in Locksley Hall 173 I hadn't the heart or face to do it.
1920 C. Carswell Open Door! i. i. 11 Though he was now ten, his mother had not yet had the heart to cut the fair effeminate ringlets which reach the collar of his sailor suit.
1959 F. Astaire Steps in Time (1960) vi. 42 If they'll promise to work I'll take them on but they must have the heart, the incentive, the will to practice and do as I say.
1962 A. White Diary 14 Jan. (1993) ii. 64 I meant to ‘have a word’ with E.A.C. about his inhabiting so much of the flat,..[but] I didn't have the heart.
2007 R. Leleux Mem. Beautiful Boy (2009) xii. 152 He'd say some perfectly exasperating thing, like someday we'd adopt children, and did I really have the heart to deny them a grandfather?
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