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单词 from the bottom of one's heart
释义

bottom /botˈəm/

noun
  1. The lowest part or surface of anything
  2. That on which anything rests or is founded
  3. The part of the body one sits on, buttocks
  4. The bed of the sea, a river, etc
  5. The seat of a chair
  6. The less dignified or important end (of a table, class, etc)
  7. The foot of a page, hill, etc
  8. (often pl) the lower part of a two-piece garment
  9. Low land, eg by a river
  10. The lower part of a ship, hence the ship itself
  11. Groundwork, foundation
  12. The fundamental character or ingredient
  13. Staying power, stamina
  14. Solidity of character
  15. Financial resources
  16. The portion of a wig hanging down over the shoulder
  17. (usu in pl) the dregs or sediment resulting from various industrial processes
  18. A ball of thread (Shakespeare)
adjective
  1. Undermost, lowest
  2. Fundamental
  3. (of a quark) having bottomness (physics)
transitive verb
  1. To put a bottom on
  2. To ground or base (esp with on or upon)
  3. To get to the bottom of, understand fully
  4. To get to the bottom of (a mine, etc; Aust; also intransitive verb)
  5. To wind (Shakespeare)
intransitive verb
  1. To find bottom
  2. To found, rest
ORIGIN: OE botm; Ger Boden; cognate with L fundus bottom, Gaelic bonn the sole

bottˈomed adjective

bottˈomless adjective

  1. Having no bottom
  2. Very deep
  3. Limitless

bottˈommost /-mōst or -məst/ adjective

Nearest the bottom

bottˈomness noun

A property that characterizes quarks and hadrons, conserved in strong and electromagnetic interactions between particles (also beauty)

bottˈomry noun (law)

The practice of obtaining a loan (to finance a sea voyage) using the ship as security

bottom dead centre see outer dead centre under outer

bottom drawer noun

  1. The drawer or any supposed place in which a young woman keeps articles for use after her marriage
  2. A collection of articles kept for marriage

bottom end noun

The big end in a vertical internal combustion engine

bottom feeder noun

  1. A fish that feeds on the bed of the sea, a lake, etc (also bottom fish)
  2. A despicable person (slang)

bottom fisher noun (stock exchange slang)

An investor who seeks to buy shares in badly performing companies in the hope that they will increase in value

bottˈom-glade noun (Milton)

A glade or open space in a bottom or valley

bottˈom-grass noun (Shakespeare)

Grass growing on low ground

bottˈom-heavˈy adjective

Having the lower part too heavy or large in proportion to the upper

bottˈom-hole assembly noun (mining)

The drilling string attached to the bottom of the drilling pipe, comprising the drill bit and collars to maintain direction

bottom house noun (W Indies)

The open area below a house that rests on pillars, sometimes enclosed and occupied

bottˈom-land noun (US)

Alluvial deposits

bottomless pit noun

  1. A resource that can never be exhausted
  2. (with caps; with the) Hell

bottom line noun

  1. The final line of a financial statement, showing net profit or loss
  2. The essential factor in a situation

bottˈom-sawyer noun

The sawyer who works at the bottom of the saw-pit

bottˈom-up adjective

(of eg business strategy, computer programming, etc) based on the requirements or desires of the users rather than on a centralized decision taken by the business managers or computer programmers

at bottom

Fundamentally

at the bottom of

The real origin or cause of

bet one's bottom dollar on (informal)

To bet all one has on, be absolutely certain about

bottom out (US base out)

Of prices, etc, to reach and settle at the lowest level, esp just before a rise

bottoms up

An interjection used when drinking a toast

from the bottom of one's heart

With heartfelt sincerity

get to the bottom of

To discover the explanation of

stand on one's own bottom (obsolete)

To be independent

the bottom has fallen out of the market

There has been a sudden reduction in the market demand (for something)

touch or hit bottom

To reach the lowest point

heart /härt/

noun
  1. The organ that circulates the blood through the body
  2. The stomach (obsolete)
  3. The innermost part
  4. The core
  5. The chief or vital part
  6. The breast, bosom
  7. The (imagined) place of origin of the affections, understanding, and thought, as opposed to the head, the seat of reason
  8. Courage
  9. Innermost feelings or convictions
  10. Vigour, spirit
  11. Cordiality
  12. Compassion
  13. A term of endearment or encouragement
  14. A heart-shaped figure or object
  15. A playing card with heart-shaped pips
  16. The centre of cabbage, lettuce, etc
  17. A diseased state of the heart
  18. (in pl) a card game in which the object is to avoid taking tricks containing hearts or the queen of spades
transitive verb
  1. To hearten (archaic)
  2. To fill up a centre space with rubble (building)
  3. To love (informal)
intransitive verb

(of a lettuce) to form a compact head or inner mass

ORIGIN: OE heorte; cf Du hart, Ger Herz; L cor, cordis; Gr kardiā

heartˈed adjective

  1. Used in combination to signify having a heart, esp of a specified kind (eg hard-hearted, etc)
  2. Seated or fixed in the heart, stored up in the heart

heartˈen transitive verb

  1. To encourage, stimulate
  2. To add strength to
  3. To give courage to
intransitive verb

To take courage

heartˈening adjective

heartˈikin noun (obsolete)

A little heart (used euphemistically in an old oath)

heartˈily adverb

  1. Lustily, vigorously
  2. Completely (sick, tired, etc)

heartˈiness noun

heartˈless adjective

  1. Without heart, courage, consideration or feeling
  2. Callous

heartˈlessly adverb

heartˈlessness noun

heartˈlet noun

A little heart, a nucleus

heartˈling noun (Shakespeare)

Little heart, used euphemistically in the oath ods heartlings, God's heart

heartˈly or (Spenser) harteˈly adverb

Heartily

heartˈsome adjective

  1. Exhilarating
  2. Merry

heartˈy adjective

  1. Full of heart
  2. Heartfelt
  3. Sincere
  4. Cordial
  5. Robust
  6. Lusty
  7. Enthusiastic
  8. Unrestrained
  9. In or indicating good spirits, appetite or condition
  10. (of a meal) substantial
  11. Sound
  12. In good heart
noun
  1. A hearty person, esp one who goes in for sports, outdoor pursuits, etc, distinguished from an aesthete
  2. (in pl) an old form of address to fellow sailors

hartˈie-hale adjective (Spenser)

Good for the heart, healthy

heartˈache noun

  1. Sorrow
  2. Anguish

heart attack noun

An occurrence of coronary thrombosis, with the death of part of the heart muscle, or some other sudden malfunction of the heart

heartˈbeat noun

  1. A pulsation of the heart
  2. A throb
  3. An animating force

heart block noun

A condition in which the ventricle does not keep time with the atrium

heartˈ-blood or heart'sˈ-blood noun

  1. Blood of the heart
  2. Life, essence

heartˈ-bond noun

(in masonry) a bond in which two headers meet in the middle of a wall and one header overlaps them

heartˈbreak noun

A crushing sorrow or grief

transitive verb (Burns)

To break the heart of

heartˈbreaker noun

  1. A fickle or unfaithful lover
  2. A flirt
  3. A curl, lovelock

heartˈbreaking adjective

heartˈbroken adjective

heartˈburn noun

A burning, acid feeling in the throat or breast, severe indigestion, cardialgia

heartˈburning noun

  1. Discontent
  2. Secret grudging

heart cam noun

A heart-shaped cam in a stopwatch, etc

heart cockle or heart shell noun

A mollusc (genus Isocardia) or its shell, like a cockle coiled at the bosses

heartˈ-dear adjective (Shakespeare)

Dear to the heart, sincerely beloved

heart disease noun

Any morbid condition of the heart

heartˈ-easing adjective

Bringing peace of mind

heart failure noun

  1. Stoppage or inadequate functioning of the heart
  2. Shock producing faintness

heartˈfelt adjective

  1. Felt deeply
  2. Sincere

heartˈ-free adjective

Having the affections disengaged

heartˈ-grief noun

Deep-seated affliction

heart-heavˈiness noun

Depression of spirits

heartˈland noun

An area of a country that is centrally situated and/or vitally important

heart-lung machine noun

A machine used in chest surgery to take over for a time the functions of the heart and lungs

heart murmur noun

An abnormal sound from the heart indicating a structural or functional abnormality

heart of oak noun

  1. Heartwood of the oak tree
  2. A brave, resolute person

heart of palm noun

The leaf bud of the cabbage palm eaten as a vegetable

heartpea see heartseed below.

heartˈ-quake noun

Trembling, fear

heartˈ-rending adjective

Agonizing

heartˈ-rot noun

Decay in the hearts of trees, caused by various fungi

heart's-blood see heart-blood above.

heartˈ-searching noun

Examination of one's deepest feelings

heart'sˈ-ease or heartsˈease noun

The pansy

heartˈseed or heartˈpea noun

The balloon-vine, from the heart-shaped scar left by the seed

heartˈ-service noun

Sincere devotion, opp to eye-service

heartˈ-shaped adjective

Shaped like the conventional representation of the human heart

heart shell see heart cockle above.

heartˈsick adjective

  1. Despondent
  2. Greatly depressed

heartˈsickness noun

heartˈsink noun (med inf)

A person who causes medical practitioners to become exasperated because he or she makes repeated requests for medical attention, but is not able to be treated effectively (also adjective)

heartˈ-sore adjective

  1. Sore at heart
  2. Greatly distressed, very sad
  3. Caused by soreness of heart (Shakespeare)

noun

  1. Grief
  2. A cause of grief (Spenser)

heartˈ-spoon noun (dialect)

  1. The depression in the breastbone
  2. The breastbone
  3. The pit of the stomach

heartˈ-stirring adjective

  1. Rousing
  2. Exhilarating

heartˈ-strike transitive verb (pap heartˈ-stricken or heartˈ-struck (obsolete heart'-strook)) (archaic)

  1. To strike to the heart
  2. To dismay
  3. To drive into the heart

heartˈ-string noun

  1. Orig a nerve or tendon imagined to brace and sustain the heart
  2. (in pl) affections

heartˈ-throb noun

  1. A sentimental emotion for a person of the opposite sex (informal)
  2. A person who is the object of great romantic affection from afar (informal)

heartˈ-to-heartˈ adjective

Candid, intimate and unreserved

noun

A conversation of this sort

heart urchin noun

A sea urchin of the order Spatangoidea, typically heart-shaped

heartˈwarming adjective

  1. Emotionally moving
  2. Very gratifying, pleasing

heartˈwater noun

A fatal tick-borne viral disease of cattle, sheep and goats, with accumulation of fluid in the pericardium and pleural cavity

heartˈ-whole adjective

  1. Whole at heart
  2. Sincere
  3. With affections disengaged
  4. Undismayed
  5. Out-and-out

heartˈwood noun

The duramen or hard inner wood of a tree

after one's own heart

Exactly to one's own liking

at heart

  1. In one's real character
  2. Substantially

break one's heart

To die of, or be broken down by, grief or disappointment

break someone's heart

  1. To cause deep grief to someone
  2. (loosely) to disappoint someone romantically

by heart

  1. By rote
  2. In the memory

change of heart see under change

close to one's heart

Being the object of one's warm interest, concern or liking

cross one's heart

An expression used to emphasize the truth of a statement (often literally, by making the sign of the cross over one's heart)

cry one's heart out see under cry

dear to one's heart same as close to one's heart (see above).

eat one's heart out see under eat

find it in one's heart

To be able to bring oneself

from the bottom of one's heart

Most sincerely

have a heart

(usu in imperative) to show pity or kindness

have at heart

To cherish as a matter of deep interest

have one's heart in it

(often in neg) to have enthusiasm for what one is doing

have one's heart in one's boots

To feel a sinking of the spirit

have one's heart in one's mouth

To be in trepidation, great fear or anxiety

have one's heart in the right place

To be basically decent or generous

have one's heart set on

To desire earnestly

have the heart

(usu in neg) to have the courage or resolution (to do something unpleasant)

heart and hand or heart and soul

  1. With complete sincerity
  2. With complete devotion to a cause

heart of hearts

  1. The inmost feelings or convictions
  2. Deepest affections

in a heartbeat

Immediately, without hesitation

in good heart

  1. In sound or fertile condition
  2. In good spirits or courage

lay or take to heart

  1. To store up in the mind for future guidance
  2. To be deeply moved by something

lose heart

To become discouraged

lose one's heart to

To fall in love with

near to one's heart same as close to one's heart (see above).

set one's heart on or upon

To come to desire earnestly

set someone's heart at rest

To render someone easy in mind, to reassure someone

speak to the heart (Bible)

To comfort, encourage

take heart

To be encouraged

take heart of grace see under grace

take to heart

  1. To lay to heart
  2. To come to feel in earnest

take to one's heart

To form an affection for

to one's heart's content

As much as one wishes

wear one's heart on one's sleeve

To show one's deepest feelings openly

with all one's heart

Most willingly or sincerely
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