| 单词 | to turn a person's head |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto turn a person's head (b) to turn a person's head: to make a person incapable of thinking sensibly; to make a person conceited or infatuated. [Compare French tourner la tête à quelqu'un to inspire admiration (1713), to make a person conceited or infatuated (1740), to make someone make an unwise choice (a1798).] ΚΠ 1663 A. Cowley Cutter of Coleman-St. v. xiii. 68 You turn my Head, you dizzie me. 1705 R. Steele Tender Husband ii. i. 17 Alack a day, Cousin Biddy, these Idle Romances have quite turn'd your Head. 1861 T. Hughes Tom Brown at Oxf. III. ii. 29 You have been making serious love to Patty, and have turned the poor girl's head. 1974 J. B. Keane Lett. of Love-Hungry Farmer in Celebrated Lett. (1996) 195 She is a fine ball of a woman with a noble stand and a head of red hair that would turn a man's head. 2005 M. Atwood Penelopiad xi. 76 People had praised her so often and lavished her with so many gifts and adjectives that it had turned her head. < as lemmas |
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