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单词 heartbreaker
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Definition of heartbreaker in English:

heartbreaker

noun ˈhɑːtbreɪkəˈhɑrtˌbreɪkər
  • 1A person who is very attractive but who is irresponsible in emotional relationships.

    he was such a heartbreaker, charming and incorrigible
    Example sentencesExamples
    • From that, I'm just taking a wild guess that you're insinuating that Jude's really good-looking (as most heartbreakers are).
    • People - you've said he's a heartbreaker a little bit.
    • I support her through these mild, hairline heart-fracture moments, assuring her she will ultimately be the real heartbreaker.
    • People of all sexual orientations, races, ethnicities, genders, nationalities and colors have the potential to be perennial heartbreakers or devoted lifelong partners.
    • Plus a good guy like Ant was a distraction from hot heartbreakers.
    • Each narrator is an archetype - the spurned lover, the heartbreaker, the battered wife - and explores a different wrinkle of the urban African-American female experience.
    • But Bigelow is a heartbreaker and a villain and takes many a girl for a ride on his carousel.
    • Emily was Donna's twin sister; the two were considered two of the biggest heartbreakers in New York.
    • Good luck, Kobe, and all you other heartbreakers.
    • You could not be a heartbreaker and a mother… You could not, in our culture, easily pair motherhood with many other alluring archetypes.
    • Wittingham, a tall, Jamaican-born man with a heartbreaker's good looks and what appears to be a genuinely sincere demeanor, has even brought his own 10-year-old daughter to the event.
    • A visit to Lake Placid every year allows you to watch as the cute little tykes from pre-juvenile and juvenile dance morph into coltish adolescents in novice and then stunning young heartbreakers in juniors and seniors.
    • Quin thought that once they finished growing up they would be heartbreakers.
    • And I have had my heart broken nearly as often as I have been the heartbreaker.
    • He was a proper little gentleman and a real heartbreaker.
    • Little Kyle is a heartbreaker already, and has captivated the family with his big smiles.
    • She wasn't a heartbreaker, but she didn't like it when she found out that boys had a ‘certain reason’ for going out with her, if you get my drift.
    • Ryan was our lead singer and quite the heartbreaker himself, but he swore he hadn't had a girlfriend in two years because he just hadn't ‘found the right one’ yet.
    • It's one thing if they're concerned your new dude is a real dud (he holds the running record for most days in detention) or a total heartbreaker (he's dumped his last six GFs like a bad habit).
    • Instead, the song's about a rock 'n' roll archetype - the wild heartbreaker, the man-eater, the endearing groupie - and it never manages to transcend the blandly conceptual.
    Synonyms
    tease, trifler, philanderer, coquette
  • 2A story or event which causes overwhelming distress.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • This election was a heartbreaker, and the country is in for a very bumpy four years I'm afraid.
    • Women's tennis lost a heartbreaker to Concordia-Moorhead on April 5, losing 5-4.
    • Yet it's entirely possible for Manhattan to go unbeaten the rest of the way, finish something like 26-3 - then drop a heartbreaker in the MAAC Tournament and not get an at-large bid.
    • But given his looks, I guess he is attempting to seduce with his romantic style at the moment and seems content to go for the emotional heartbreakers rather than the feel-good anthems.
    • Whether you're single or broken up, your spouse is on deployment, or there has been a death in the family, Christmas can be a heartbreaker.
    • It was a superb goal, but a heartbreaker for Newry who had battled throughout and were ultimately unfortunate not to take anything from the game.
    • There was a Sandman story I wanted to write, which would have been a heartbreaker, and would have been about the dreams and hopes of an unborn baby, who was, for whatever reason, never going to be born.
    • She'll rue losing that second set for the rest of her life. It was a real heartbreaker.
    • I'm so sad about that, it's like a heartbreaker.
    • This is a real heartbreaker as the brothers are truly magical together, so why don't you guys just bury the hatchet?
    • Florida is a better, more mature team than Florida State, which has improved its lot considerably since the start of the season but dropped a heartbreaker to NC State last week.
    • Writing a Top 10 theatre roundup for Edmonton in 2003 is a real heartbreaker.
    • At least one other critic (Barbara Crook in Ottawa) agreed with me that the penultimate scene wasn't the heartbreaker it should have been in this production.
    • The paucity of information about the actual birthplace and birthdate of her grandfather made the tracing of his origins a genealogical heartbreaker.
    • I've been thinking about Lucia Berlin a lot lately - her death last month was a real heartbreaker - and I remember something she said to me: To write a good novel, you have to be in love with it.
    • A booking on drug charges must be a brutal heartbreaker for the superstar singer and role model.
    • She would tenderly caress both classic love songs and defiant heartbreakers with equal vocal skill.
    • Chocolate is definitely the heartbreaker when it comes to healthy eating habits.
    • Moving from darkness to light, Gray sings of loss and love, performing equally well with upbeat optimism as he does with sombre heartbreakers.
    • And it's a heartbreaker for fans of hard news and TV sketch comics.
 
 

Definition of heartbreaker in US English:

heartbreaker

nounˈhɑrtˌbreɪkərˈhärtˌbrākər
  • 1A person who is very attractive but who is irresponsible in emotional relationships.

    he was such a heartbreaker, charming and incorrigible
    Example sentencesExamples
    • I support her through these mild, hairline heart-fracture moments, assuring her she will ultimately be the real heartbreaker.
    • A visit to Lake Placid every year allows you to watch as the cute little tykes from pre-juvenile and juvenile dance morph into coltish adolescents in novice and then stunning young heartbreakers in juniors and seniors.
    • You could not be a heartbreaker and a mother… You could not, in our culture, easily pair motherhood with many other alluring archetypes.
    • From that, I'm just taking a wild guess that you're insinuating that Jude's really good-looking (as most heartbreakers are).
    • It's one thing if they're concerned your new dude is a real dud (he holds the running record for most days in detention) or a total heartbreaker (he's dumped his last six GFs like a bad habit).
    • Instead, the song's about a rock 'n' roll archetype - the wild heartbreaker, the man-eater, the endearing groupie - and it never manages to transcend the blandly conceptual.
    • Emily was Donna's twin sister; the two were considered two of the biggest heartbreakers in New York.
    • But Bigelow is a heartbreaker and a villain and takes many a girl for a ride on his carousel.
    • Ryan was our lead singer and quite the heartbreaker himself, but he swore he hadn't had a girlfriend in two years because he just hadn't ‘found the right one’ yet.
    • People - you've said he's a heartbreaker a little bit.
    • Quin thought that once they finished growing up they would be heartbreakers.
    • People of all sexual orientations, races, ethnicities, genders, nationalities and colors have the potential to be perennial heartbreakers or devoted lifelong partners.
    • Plus a good guy like Ant was a distraction from hot heartbreakers.
    • She wasn't a heartbreaker, but she didn't like it when she found out that boys had a ‘certain reason’ for going out with her, if you get my drift.
    • Wittingham, a tall, Jamaican-born man with a heartbreaker's good looks and what appears to be a genuinely sincere demeanor, has even brought his own 10-year-old daughter to the event.
    • Little Kyle is a heartbreaker already, and has captivated the family with his big smiles.
    • Each narrator is an archetype - the spurned lover, the heartbreaker, the battered wife - and explores a different wrinkle of the urban African-American female experience.
    • He was a proper little gentleman and a real heartbreaker.
    • Good luck, Kobe, and all you other heartbreakers.
    • And I have had my heart broken nearly as often as I have been the heartbreaker.
    Synonyms
    tease, trifler, philanderer, coquette
  • 2A story or event which causes overwhelming distress.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • This election was a heartbreaker, and the country is in for a very bumpy four years I'm afraid.
    • Yet it's entirely possible for Manhattan to go unbeaten the rest of the way, finish something like 26-3 - then drop a heartbreaker in the MAAC Tournament and not get an at-large bid.
    • Whether you're single or broken up, your spouse is on deployment, or there has been a death in the family, Christmas can be a heartbreaker.
    • Writing a Top 10 theatre roundup for Edmonton in 2003 is a real heartbreaker.
    • I've been thinking about Lucia Berlin a lot lately - her death last month was a real heartbreaker - and I remember something she said to me: To write a good novel, you have to be in love with it.
    • Moving from darkness to light, Gray sings of loss and love, performing equally well with upbeat optimism as he does with sombre heartbreakers.
    • Chocolate is definitely the heartbreaker when it comes to healthy eating habits.
    • I'm so sad about that, it's like a heartbreaker.
    • A booking on drug charges must be a brutal heartbreaker for the superstar singer and role model.
    • Women's tennis lost a heartbreaker to Concordia-Moorhead on April 5, losing 5-4.
    • And it's a heartbreaker for fans of hard news and TV sketch comics.
    • She'll rue losing that second set for the rest of her life. It was a real heartbreaker.
    • But given his looks, I guess he is attempting to seduce with his romantic style at the moment and seems content to go for the emotional heartbreakers rather than the feel-good anthems.
    • This is a real heartbreaker as the brothers are truly magical together, so why don't you guys just bury the hatchet?
    • Florida is a better, more mature team than Florida State, which has improved its lot considerably since the start of the season but dropped a heartbreaker to NC State last week.
    • It was a superb goal, but a heartbreaker for Newry who had battled throughout and were ultimately unfortunate not to take anything from the game.
    • She would tenderly caress both classic love songs and defiant heartbreakers with equal vocal skill.
    • At least one other critic (Barbara Crook in Ottawa) agreed with me that the penultimate scene wasn't the heartbreaker it should have been in this production.
    • The paucity of information about the actual birthplace and birthdate of her grandfather made the tracing of his origins a genealogical heartbreaker.
    • There was a Sandman story I wanted to write, which would have been a heartbreaker, and would have been about the dreams and hopes of an unborn baby, who was, for whatever reason, never going to be born.
 
 
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