head

n. 头, 头脑, 领袖, 脑袋, 最前的部分
vt. 为首, 朝向, 前进, 用头顶
vi. 朝特定方向行进, (作物)结穗
a. 头的, 在顶端的, 主要的
【计】 磁头; 冲头
【化】 顶盖
【医】 头
【经】 领导阶层; 领导
相关词组:
beat sb's head off
head for sth
head sb off
be light in the head
be off of one's head
be weak in the head
bring sth to a head
bury one's head in the sand
come to a head
from head to foot
eat one's head off
gather head
get sth out of one's head
give one's head for the washing
go to sb's head
have a cool head
have a good head for
have a hard head
have a head
have a head like a sieve
have a long head
have one's head in a tar barrel
have one's head in the clouds
have one's head screwed on the right way
have swelled head
head and ears
head and shoulders above
head on
head over heels
head over heels in love
head to head
head up
hide one's diminished head
hold one's head high
keep one's head
keep one's head above water
knock sb's head off
laugh one's head off
run one's head off
scream one's head off
lift up one's head
lose one's head
make head
make head with sth
make head against
make neither head nor tail of sth
over sb's head
put a head on sb
put sth into sb's head
put sth out of sb's head
put sth out of one's head
ram sth into sb's head
run one's head against a wall
scratch one's head
show one's head
talk sb's head off
turn sb's head
above someone's head
at the head of

动词过去式:headed 过去分词:headed 现在分词:heading 第三人称单数:heads 

head

n.Abbr. hd.（名词）缩写 hd.


The uppermost or forwardmost part of the body of a vertebrate, containing the brain and the eyes, ears, nose, mouth, and jaws.
头部：脊椎动物身体的最高部或最前部，包括大脑、眼睛、耳朵、鼻子、嘴巴和下颌
The analogous part of an invertebrate organism.
头状物：无脊椎生物中类似的部分
The length or height of such a part:
头部的长度或高度：
例句：
The horse lost by a head. She is two heads taller than he is.
那匹马以一头之差输掉了；她比他高两头

The seat of the faculty of reason; intelligence, intellect, or mind:
推理：思考能力的中心；智力、才能或理智：
例句：
I did the figuring in my head.
我心算了一下

Mental ability or aptitude:
能力或天资：
例句：
She has a good head for mathematics.
她有数学天资

Freedom of choice or action:
选择或行动的自由：
例句：
Give the child his head and see how well he solves the problems.
让孩子自己干，看他能把问题解决得多好

Slang
【俚语】
A habitual drug user.
经常服用毒品的人
An enthusiast.
狂热爱好者
A portrait or representation of a person`s head.
头像：一个人物头部的肖像或艺术作品
Often heads (used with a sing. verb)The side of a coin having the principal design and the date.
常作 heads （与单数动词连用）正面：硬币上印有主要图案和日期的那一面
Informal A headache:
【非正式用语】 头痛：
例句：
had a bad head early this morning.
早晨头疼得很厉害



An individual; a person:
个人；人：
例句：
charged five dollars a head.
每人付五美元

head A single animal:
head 一头动物：
例句：
20 head of cattle.
二十头牛



A person who leads, rules, or is in charge; a leader, chief, or director:
首脑，领导，负责人：领导、统治或管理的人；领袖、头领或指导者：
例句：
the head of the corporation.
公司负责人

A headmaster or headmistress.
男校长，女校长
The foremost or leading position:
最前面或处于领导地位：
例句：
marched at the head of the parade.
在游行队伍的前列

A headwaiter.
侍者领班


The difference in depth of a liquid at two given points.
落差：液体中两个点深度上的差别
The measure of pressure at the lower point expressed in terms of this difference.
压差：用落差表示的在较低点所测量出的压力
The pressure exerted by a liquid or gas:
液压，气压：液体或气体产生的压力：
例句：
a head of steam.
蒸汽压

The liquid or gas exerting the pressure.
泡沫：产生压力的液体或气体
The froth or foam that rises to the top in pouring an effervescent liquid, such as beer.
酒沫：例如啤酒等冒泡液体浮到顶部的气泡或泡沫
The tip of an abscess, a boil, or a pimple, in which pus forms.
脓头：中间有脓液的脓疮、疖或丘疹的顶端
A turning point; a crisis:
转折点；危机：
例句：
bring matters to a head.See Synonyms at crisis
使事情到了紧要关头参见 crisis



A projection, weight, or fixture at the end of an elongated object:
突出物：一个细长物体顶端的凸起物、重物或固定物：
例句：
the head of a pin; a head of land overlooking the harbor.
大头针帽；俯瞰港口的岬角

Anatomy The proximal end of a long bone:
【解剖学】 长骨的近侧端：
例句：
the head of the femur.
股骨的圆头

The working end of a tool or an implement:
头状物：工具或器具上用来工作的一端：
例句：
the head of a hammer.
锤子头

The part of an explosive device that carries the explosive; a warhead.
子弹头：爆炸装置中装有炸药的部分；弹头


An attachment to or part of a machine that holds or contains the operative device.
附属品：机器上装有操作装置的部分或其附属物
The magnetic head of a tape recorder.
磁头：录音机中的磁头
A rounded, compact mass, as of leaves or buds:
紧密聚成一团的圆形树叶或花苞：
例句：
a head of cabbage.
一棵卷心菜

Botany A flower head.
【植物学】 头状花序
The uppermost part; the top:
最上部；顶端：
例句：
Place the appropriate name at the head of each column.
在每一栏的顶端填入正确的名字

The end considered the most important:
被认为是最重要的一端：
例句：
sat at the head of the table.
坐在首席

Either end of an object, such as a drum, whose two ends are interchangeable.
物体两端的任一端：如鼓等两头可互换的物体的两端
Nautical
【航海】
The forward part of a vessel.
船首：船的前部
The top part or upper edge of a sail.
船帆的上部或顶缘
A toilet, especially on a ship.
洗手间：尤指船上的厕所
A passage or gallery in a coal mine.
通道：煤矿中的通道或水平巷道
Printing
【印刷术】
The top of a book or of a page.
一本书或一页纸的上部
A headline or heading.
题头或标题
A distinct topic or category:
一确定的主题或类别：
例句：
under the head of recent Spanish history.
在西班牙近代史这个主题下

Headway; progress.
前进；发展
Linguistics The word in a construction that has the same grammatical function as the construction as a whole and that determines relationships of concord to other parts of the construction or sentence in which the construction occurs.
【语言学】 中心词：在某结构中和这种结构作为一个整体来看具有相同的语法功能，并决定这种结构其它部分或这种结构所在句子之间和谐一致关系的词
Vulgar Slang Oral sex.
【粗俗用语】 【俚语】 口交
adj.（形容词）
Of, relating to, or intended for the head. Often used in combination:
头的：头的、关于头的或意指头的。常用于复合词中：
例句：
headshaking; headwrap.
摇头的；包住头的

Foremost in rank or importance:
等级最高的，最重要的：等级或重要性居于前列的：
例句：
the head librarian.
图书馆理员组长

Placed at the top or the front:
被置于顶端或前面的：
例句：
the head name on the list.
单子上的第一个名字

Slang Of, relating to, or for drugs or drug users.
【俚语】 毒品或瘾君子的：属于、有关或为了毒品或瘾君子的
v.（动词）
head.ed,head.ing,heads
v.tr.（及物动词）
To be in charge of; lead:
负责；领导：
例句：
The minister headed the committee.
这位部长负责委员会

To be in the first or foremost position of:
排在最先或第一的位置：
例句：
Collins heads the list of job candidates.
柯林斯是这个职务候选人名单上的首先人物

To aim, point, or turn in a certain direction:
瞄准、指向或转入某一方向：
例句：
headed the team of horses up the hill.
催马上山

To remove the head or top of.
除去…的头部或顶端
Sports To hit (a soccer ball) in the air with one`s head.
【体育运动】 用头在空中击（足球）
To provide with a head:
给…加上某物：
例句：
head each column with a number; headed the flagpole with a golden ball.
给每列前面加上数字；给旗杆安上一个金色的圆球

v.intr.（不及物动词）
To proceed or go in a certain direction:
前进：继续朝着或沿着一定方向：
例句：
head for town.
朝城镇方向前进

To form a head, as lettuce or cabbage.
结成球状：如莴苣或卷心菜等形成头状物
To originate, as a stream or river; rise.
如小溪或河流发源；源于

<常用词组>head off
To block the progress or completion of; intercept:
拦截：阻挡…的进程或完成；拦截：
例句：
Try to head him off before he gets home.
在他回到家之前截住他

<习惯用语>head and shoulders above
Far superior to:
远远强于…：
例句：
head and shoulders above her colleagues in analytical capability.
在分析能力上远远强于她的同事

head over heels
Rolling, as in a somersault:
象翻筋斗一样滚动：
例句：
tripped and fell head over heels.
一头绊倒在地

Completely; hopelessly:
完全地；毫无希望地：
例句：
head over heels in love.
深深堕入爱河之中

keep (one`s) head
To remain calm; remain in control of oneself.
保持冷静；保持对自身的克制
lose (one`s) head
To lose one`s poise or self-control.
失去镇定或自制
off (one`s) head 或
out of (one`s) head
Insane; crazy.
精神错乱的；疯狂的
put heads together
To consult and plan together:
一起商量和计划：
例句：
Let`s put our heads together and solve this problem.
让我们一起想办法解决这个问题

来源：
Middle English
中古英语
from Old English hôafod * see kaput-
源自 古英语 hôafod *参见 kaput-